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July 21, 2021 by admin 30 Comments

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In these dark times, here’s a ray of sunshine, as Robert delivers some much needed optimism about the technologies we will need to get us out of the nightmare we are sleep-walking into. Including ‘the plan from Stellantis’, your chance to see solutions in action, the UK’s first (?) ‘Gigafactory’, German Floods, African Climate Change, Record Renewables, Rimac x Bugatti and Rivian’s European Ambitions. [Links to story at the foot of description].

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Timestamps:
0:00 The plan from Stellantis
2:40 Test the tech that reduces your carbon impact
5:38 Britain’s ‘first’ Gigafactory?
6:53 Billionaires in Space
7:03 Extreme Weather
7:58 German & Belgian Flooding
8:17 Highest Temperatures Ever
09:25 Sub-Saharan Africa
09:47 Record Renewables
11:43 Tesla does it again
12:44 Rimac X Bugatti
14:09 Rivian’s European ambitions
15:45 Thanks to our Patreons

Stellantis electric factory
https://www.stellantis.com/en/news/press-releases/2021/july/ellesmere-port-will-support-sustainable-mobility-through-the-production-of-an-all-electric-vehicle-starting-in-2022
https://www.topgear.com/car-news/electric/everything-you-need-know-about-stellantiss-big-shiny-ev-plan
Amazons 1st electric vans
https://www.business-live.co.uk/retail-consumer/amazon-rolls-out-20-electric-19633278
German floods
https://news.sky.com/story/30-people-missing-after-houses-collapse-during-severe-floods-in-germany-report-12356134
Africa climate change
https://unfccc.int/news/climate-change-is-an-increasing-threat-to-africa
GLOBAL WIND & POWER GREW AT RECORD RATE IN 2020
https://www.irena.org/newsroom/pressreleases/2021/Apr/World-Adds-Record-New-Renewable-Energy-Capacity-in-2020
https://gwec.net/global-wind-report-2021/ Tesla POST RECORD QUARTER/MODEL 3 NO.1 UK
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-tsla-1q-earnings-report-2021-11619318648
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2021/04/tesla-posts-another-record-quarterly-profit-and-wall-street-shrugs/
RIMAC and Bugatti
https://www.topgear.com/car-news/supercars/rimac-and-bugatti-join-forces-make-hypercars-future
Rivian to launch sales in Europe in 2022
https://www.electrive.com/2021/07/12/rivian-to-launch-sales-in-europe-in-2022/ (edited)