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Tesla is working with Panasonic to build new 4680 battery cell pilot production line at Giga Nevada

Panasonic announced that it is working with Tesla to build a new prototype production line to produce its 4680 battery cell at Gigafactory Nevada. In a conference call following the release of its latest earnings, Panasonic’s Chief Financial Officer Hirokazu Umeda announced that they are working with Tesla to produce its new 4680 battery cell that was announced on ‘Battery Day’ last…
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EGEB: Trump ends protection of 55% of US’ largest national forest

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The Trump administration finalizes a plan to open vast portions of the Tongass in Alaska to logging. A hydrogen-powered terminal tractor is being tested in the Port of Rotterdam. The Environmental Protection Network releases an updated report of EPA environmental rollbacks. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 29, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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UAE could get up to 50 F-35s in $10B sale

WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department is backing the sale of as many as 50 F-35 joint strike fighters to the United Arab Emirates in an arms deal worth an estimated $10.4 billion, according to multiple reports. The news came as the Trump administration informally briefed Congress on its plan to sell the advanced F-35 fighter to the United Arab Emirates Thursday. It follows weeks of…
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