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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla ramps up deals to secure future supply of critical battery metals, adds another lithium contract

Tesla deploys big 37-Megapack project in Alaska to replace gas turbines

Ford announces separation of its EV business as it drags its internal combustion business into an electric future

Hyundai Motor to invest $80 billion in future electrification with 17 new BEVs and a new modular platform

Electric Jeep and Ram 1500 BEV teased in Stellantis’s ‘Dare Forward 2030’ strategy to become carbon neutral by 2038

Rivian announces 2 motor and smaller battery options, config updates, and steep $12,000+ price increase

Rivian buyers are canceling at alarming rates after price increases

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