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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla loses top manufacturing engineer to co-founder JB Straubel’s new startup

Tesla starts production of Model Y with massive single-piece rear casting

Tesla expands Gigafactory Shanghai again, looks to add design director ahead of new $25,000 electric car

Tesla releases video of Model Y third row but doesn’t show someone sitting in it

Lordstown claims more than 100,000 pre-orders for its electric pickup truck

NIO unveils impressive autonomous electric car with a massive battery pack

EGEB: Scientists turn coal into graphite in a microwave oven

US 3-wheeled electric vehicle maker buys 5x larger factory, eyes mass production

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