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Millions of old Toyota Prius hybrids will be recycled for new EV batteries, thanks to a startup run by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel

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Tesla Motors engineer and chief technical officer JB Straubel.
JB Straubel, cofounder of Redwood Materials and Tesla cofounder and former CTO

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DeLorean designer, known for making the first stainless steel vehicle, says the Cybertruck will 'surely be successful'

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DeLorean designer Giorgetto Giugiaro weighed in on Tesla's Cybertruck.
DeLorean designer Giorgetto Giugiaro weighed in on Tesla's Cybertruck.

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Tesla is giving staff at its Berlin Gigafactory a raise, report says, as the auto industry battles growing worker discontent

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks to media as he arrives to visit the construction site of the future US electric car giant Tesla, on September 03, 2020 in Gruenheide near Berlin
Elon Musk visits the Berlin Gigafactory construction site in 2020.

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I bought a Tesla Model 3 to drive long distances. It's easier and more affordable than I expected, but there's one downside.

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Wally Nowinski bought his Tesla Model 3 for $58,790 in 2020.

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Tesla's Autopilot not to blame for a crash that killed a driver and left his wife and son badly injured, jury finds

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Tesla denied its Autopilot software was responsible for a fatal crash in 2019.

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Tesla's enduring power is even clearer after the EV competition in Detroit falls flat

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk stands in a factory alongside Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, talk during a tour of a future Tesla Gigafactory on August 13, 2021 in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany.

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A Tesla owner built a bed and make-shift kitchen for his Model X and lived in his electric car for a year, traveling to 49 states

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A Tesla owner said he lived out of his EV for a year.
A Tesla owner said he lived out of his EV for a year.

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Ford pauses a $12 billion EV investment, after saying electric vehicles are too expensive

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Ford said that the pace of EV adoption has been slower than the company expected.

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Man who tricked Tesla into giving him 5 free cars and set one on fire on a frozen lake gets 4-year prison sentence

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A Tesla Model 3.
Michael Gonzalez tricked Tesla into giving him five of its electric cars for free, the US Department of Justice says.

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Tesla Cybertruck prototypes appear to have fit and finish issues — but an expert says not to worry

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A YouTuber uploaded a video of a Tesla that was doing off-road testing and it sparked criticism of the EV.
A YouTuber uploaded a video of a Tesla Cybertruck that apparently was doing off-road testing. The truck's fit and finish sparked some criticism of the EV.

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