Some Tesla engineers secretly started designing a Cybertruck alternative because they ‘hated’ it::“They were like, ‘You can’t be serious.’ They didn’t want to have anything to do with it,” Franz von Holzhausen said, according to Walter Isaacson.

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    1 year ago

    It’s almost like lithium supply chains are absolutely fucked, and EVs would get zero traction without government subsidies.

    Feels good though. Saving the world. (/S)

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      We actually just discovered the largest deposit of lithium on earth in Nevada, so those should get unfucked in the next couple years.

      Kansas has declared all their children available for the mines.