Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis · Rob Maurer
4680 Battery Rumors, Cybertruck Range Test, Sales Updates, Rivian, Ford (01.04.24)
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Rob Mauer shares a rumor that Tesla is shifting 4680 battery chemistry to a 90% nickel composition for higher energy density.
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A Cybertruck range test gives Tesla's battery and production chatter a firmer point of reference.
Tesla's battery story lands best when it stays close to the road. The episode opens with an Out of Spec range run that takes a dual-motor all-wheel-drive Cybertruck on all-terrain tires from full charge to shutdown, setting the 318-mile EPA estimate against observed use after…
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You get a real-zero Cybertruck range test, then a fast Tesla Daily sweep through 4680 rumors, sales updates, and market notes.
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