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JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials raises $700 million to accelerate EV battery recycling business

July 29, 2021
Battery recycling is key to making electric vehicles sustainable, and Redwood Materials, a company founded by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, is a leader in the space. Today, the company announced a $700 million capital raise to accelerate its effort. Redwood Materials is a Nevada-based company that is developing new processes to recycle materials with a focus on electric car batteries. It was…
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Quick Charge Podcast: July 28, 2021

July 29, 2021
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…
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EGEB: Clean energy was second-most prevalent US electricity source in 2020

July 29, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): In 2020, clean energy sources generated 21% of all US electricity. A judge rules that the largest known lithium resource in the US can be excavated. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best…
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Tesla (TSLA) trades sideways as market digest earnings beat but has questions about short-term growth

July 29, 2021
Tesla (TSLA) has been trading sideways despite beating expectations with its Q2 2021 earnings. The market is digesting the results, but Tesla has created questions about its short-term growth due to supply chain issues. On Monday, Tesla released its Q1 2021 results, and it beat Wall Street expectations on both revenue and earnings. Yet, Tesla’s stock has been trading sideways since the…
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New ‘Today at Apple’ video shows how to take and edit great photos in Night Mode with iPhone

July 29, 2021
As part of its Today at Apple sessions, Apple has been offering content to help users get the most out of the iPhone camera. This time, the company has shared on its YouTube channel a new video showing how you can take and edit great photos in Night Mode using the iPhone and the iOS Photos app. The 8-minute video features photographer Maria Lax and also Landon, a Creative at Apple Grand Central…
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