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Robots during the production of the Tesla Model Y in the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, October 2021.
Robots during the production of the Tesla Model Y in the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, October 2021.

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  • Workers at GM, Ford, and Stellantis went on strike last week. 
  • The work stoppage will exacerbate a structural advantage enjoyed by EV leader Tesla.
  • EVs have fewer parts than gas-powered vehicles. This means fewer jobs in the industry.

When auto workers went on strike at GM, Ford, and Stellantis last week I immediately thought of this video.

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The UAW strike and the inexorable math of electric vehicles