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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla wins massive Megapack project for Switch’s datacenter

Tesla Gigafactory Austin is going to be ‘ecological paradise’ open to the public

Tesla Semi: the electric semi truck is going to be built in Texas

Tesla (TSLA): Elon Musk wants more nickel and more good employees

Audi tests new bi-directional charging for electric cars to store solar energy

Rivian delays electric pickup to summer 2021

Rimac scores big hire: former Tesla VP of engineering and Apple car lead Chris Porritt

EGEB: Fossil fuels, renewables fund Great American Outdoors Act

Climate Crisis Weekly: Why polar bears may be extinct by 2100

Ducati announces new $4.2k electric Scrambler (but it’s not a motorcycle)

Day6 Samson e-bike Review: Grandma’s speedy low rider e-bike

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