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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla has a giant new building next to Giga Nevada and we might know what it’s for

Tesla Autopilot gets tricked into accelerating from 35 to 85 mph with modified speed limit sign

Tesla reveals more details about Gigafactory Berlin

Tesla Cybertruck pre-orders reach half a million, tally suggests

Another Tesla Model Y size comparison shows higher ride height, easier entry

Lucid shows progress at Arizona EV factory, new production Air picture emerges

Mercedes will quadruple the share of EVs and PHEVs in its 2020 EU sales

French startup proposes battery trailers as ad-hoc EV range extenders

Add another EV to VW’s electric roadmap: the off-road Ruggdzz

Solar airplane aims to stay afloat for a whole year

EGEB: Local areas are buying electricity in bulk for residents

A fossil-fuel, ICE-car champion is tipped to be the EPA’s next chief of staff

Zero SR/S electric motorcycle unveiled with aerodynamic and comfort upgrades

This Italian 4 kW electric bicycle (or is it a dirt bike?) is heading to US

15kW FRX1 electric trail bike loses pedals, becomes full electric motorbike

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