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Tesla publishes Master Plan Part 3; $10.4T for a sustainable global energy economy

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During Tesla’s Investor Day held in March, Elon Musk touched on Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3, which outlines a proposed path to reach a sustainable global energy economy through end-use electrification and sustainable electricity generation and storage. Earlier post.)

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BP’s Exit Is Part Of A Broader Collapse In Hydrogen For Transportation Among Majors

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continued] The post BPs Exit Is Part Of A Broader Collapse In Hydrogen For Transportation Among Majors appeared first on CleanTechnica. Just an internal memo, a few reassigned employees, and the slow realization that the company was backing away from its hydrogen transport dreams.

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Report: Parts Availability for General Motors’ 6.2-Liter V8 Becoming Major Issue

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The issue has created a parts bottleneck and is reportedly creating serious problems for customers in need of repairs. But this solution also requires there being enough parts supply to do the job and thats becoming a bigger problem. Due to limited parts availability, parts may have quantity limiters in effect.

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DOE awarding $1.6B to 11 battery materials separation and processing projects as part of $2.8B funding

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As part of the fluorinated solutions business group of Orbia, a publicly traded global corporation with total revenues of $8.7 Furthermore, the material degrades over time and is costly to import to the US. As a result, lack of domestic manufacturing represents a critical risk in the supply chain for lithium-ion battery production in the US.

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Tesla is streamlining this key part of Full Self-Driving during manufacturing

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Tesla is streamlining a key part of its vehicles’ Full Self-Driving platform through the manufacturing phase as it unveiled the cars’ ability to take themselves to logistics lots at its factories. The post Tesla is streamlining this key part of Full Self-Driving during manufacturing appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla’s brand value saw a 26% YoY decline, partly due to Musk: study

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Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Just send a message to simon@teslarati.com to give us a heads up. The post Tesla’s brand value saw a 26% YoY decline, partly due to Musk: study appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part LI)

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The new V8 was designed with fewer moving parts, fewer seals and gaskets, and was meant to provide low-end torque while consuming tons of fuel. The 472 (7.7L) V8 that arrived in 1968 was the brand-wide replacement for the 429 V8, which maxed out available displacement given its 1940s engine architecture.

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