Tesla Co-Founder JB Straubel Built an EV Battery Colossus to Rival China(bloomberg.com)
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Tesla Co-Founder JB Straubel Built an EV Battery Colossus to Rival China
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-18/redwood-material-s-nevada-ev-battery-recycling-facility-attempts-to-rival-china
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https://archive.ph/GfQrf
Recycling 98% of the key minerals in EV batteries profitably. That's a big deal, no?
"Co-Founder", He joined Tesla almost 1 year after Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning founded Tesla.
> A lawsuit settlement agreed to by Eberhard and Tesla in September 2009 allows all five (Eberhard, Tarpenning, Wright, Musk and Straubel) to call themselves co-founders.[13]
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tesla,_Inc.>
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Tesla,_Inc.>
This is a technicality, in the grand scheme of things.