This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla getting into battery cell production, a 400-mile range electric car is coming soon, solar roof V3 is coming, and more.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast today:

Tesla Shareholder’s Meeting News Hub

Tesla all but confirms it’s going to make own battery cells with new Maxwell tech

Tesla looks to launch human-driven Uber/Lyft competitor before robotaxi rollout

Elon Musk updates Tesla pickup and semi truck timelines

Tesla will soon have a 400-mile electric car and you don’t need it

Tesla’s new Solar Roof V3 will be same price as shingle roof and electric bill, says Elon Musk

Here’s a real Tesla Solar Roof quote and the price will shock you

First look at Tesla’s solar roof tile technology with custom fittings

Tesla is delivering 1,000 cars a day en route to record quarter

Hydrogen station explodes, Toyota halts sales of fuel cell cars, is this the end?

Northvolt secures $1 billion from VW, others for gigafactory; joint gigafactory with VW also planned

Honda e battery specs and platform revealed, 31,000 have ‘expressed interest’ in the electric car

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):