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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla to use Optimus robot in stores to help sales

Over a dozen EV automakers, including Tesla and NIO pledge to avoid further price wars in China

China revises EV credits for automakers, reducing offset opportunities that have driven production

Ford’s EV sales slip in Q2 despite stronger F-150 Lightning performance

Ex-Apple, Tesla exec wants to bring subscription services to Ford’s electric vehicles

Rivian CEO has encouraging words about EV production, expanding into Europe

Polestar (PSNY) stock spikes after reporting strong Q2 2023 deliveries

Chevy’s performance Blazer EV SS postponed until next year, Blazer EV on track

Nikola truck fire: Fire department says ‘no evidence at all that supports arson’

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