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> Rare earths are too valuable to waste on another few decades of Cybertruck-style profligacy for the richest 1% of the planet You don't need rare-earths for b
by Tade0 3y ago
> Rare earths are too valuable to waste on another few decades of Cybertruck-style profligacy for the richest 1% of the planet
You don't need rare-earths for batteries or motors.
You also don't actually need cobalt either.
- slashdev 3y agoYou’re being downvoted, but you’re correct. Tesla is phasing out both rare earths from their motors and cobalt and nickel from their batteries. Other manufacturers are doing similar.