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Elon Musk provides critical context on hotly-debated “emerald mine” story

Teslarati

As per the Community Note, which has since disappeared from the post, the post was reportedly “misleading” because Musk “was born into an extremely wealthy family in South Africa.” There was no mining company. Haven’t inherited anything ever from anyone, nor has anyone given me a large financial gift.

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Tata Takes On Air

Plug In Partners

W ith all of the accelerated development in advanced batteries, most car companies are focusing on that technological track. Nègre has signed deals to bring its design to 12 more countries, including Germany, Israel and South Africa. The results, as reported in a pie chart in a company newsletter, were: 6% Higher power output.