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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Bill Gates commends Elon Musk on climate change effort after being accused of shorting Tesla (TSLA)

Tesla owns 79% of the electric car market in the US, and that needs to change

Tesla competitors growing in China: NIO, Xpeng, and more

ElectraMeccanica chooses city for US plant, announcement to follow

Mercedes-Benz cancels launch of EQC electric SUV in the US

EGEB: Why is Texas’s grid failing in the state’s big freeze?

Giant oil tanker goes electric with massive 3.5 MWh battery pack

Electric moped sharing company Revel wants to rent you an e-bike for $99/mo

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