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2023-04-14 03:28:49 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 64339CD42E5174A6B5EE4F0AD5B93261ABF4776564DC912842A739D3A94A25C6
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Article is outdated and contains misleading information about the current state of electric vehicle batteries that contain cobalt and rare earth elements. Tesla, the largest produces of electric vehicles, has/is transitioning away from these materials. https://electrek.co/2020/06/16/tesla-secures-cobalt-deal-controversial-material/ https://electrek.co/2022/04/22/tesla-using-cobalt-free-lfp-batteries-in-half-new-cars-produced/ https://source.benchmarkminerals.com/article/tesla-charts-a-battery-powered-future-key-takeaways-from-2023-investor-day
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