Can VW & Rivian Save Each Other?! July’s Almost Breaking News!

From Everything Electric Show.

Join Robert for July’s Almost Breaking News! This episode highlights Rivian and VW’s joint venture, why investment in clean energy is on the up, how concrete could turn your home into a giant battery, China’s EU tariffs dilemma and much more. Get ready for a whirlwind tour of all the essential news from the world of EVs and clean energy from the past month, with Robert resisting expletives at every turn! Watch now! @fullychargedshow @EverythingElectricShow

00:00 It’s Almost Breaking News!
01:46 Rivian and VW’s Joint Venture
02:31 Battery Powered Flight!
04:56 Investment in Clean Energy
06:21 Electricity Storing Concrete
08:30 Long Range EVs now cost less!
10:41 Fuel Cell Trucks!
13:48 Storage Systems from Electric Car Batteries to Continue!
17:02 China EV Dilemma!
21:48 Wind and Solar Power Cheaper then Coal and Gas!

Links to stories:
Rivian and VW’s Joint Venture
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240625966539/en/Rivian-and-Volkswagen-Group-Announce-Plans-for-Joint-Venture-to-Create-Industry-Leading-Vehicle-Software-Technology-and-for-Strategic-Investment-by-Volkswagen

Battery Powered Flight!

Archer Aviation receives FAA certification to begin commercial air taxi operations

https://archer.com/company

Investment in Clean Energy
https://www.iea.org/news/investment-in-clean-energy-this-year-is-set-to-be-twice-the-amount-going-to-fossil-fuels

More money is being poured into solar than all other energy technologies combined

Electricity Storing Concrete
https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/concrete-battery-renewable-energy-home-b2562002.html

Long Range EVs now cost less!
https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/long-range-evs-now-cost-less-than-the-average-new-car-in-the-us

Fuel Cell Trucks!
https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/0000000779

Volvo wins at Le Mans – electric semi debunks range myths ahead of 24h

Storage Systems from Electric Car Batteries to Continue!
https://www.electrive.com/2024/06/13/encore-for-storage-units-from-electric-car-batteries-in-lunen-and-elverlingsen/

China EV Dilemma!
https://www.barrons.com/news/china-says-it-has-right-to-file-wto-suit-over-eu-electric-car-tariffs-f8ea31b0

https://www.csis.org/blogs/trustee-china-hand/chinese-ev-dilemma-subsidized-yet-striking

https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jun/13/stellantis-says-it-will-fight-for-electric-car-sales-rather-than-hide-behind-tariffs

https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/german-automakers-slam-eus-high-tariffs-chinese-ev-exports

Wind and Solar Power Cheaper then Coal and Gas!

Wind and solar power half the cost of coal and gas, one-third the cost of nuclear, says Lazard

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