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One of the Brains Behind Tesla May Have a New Way to Make Electric Cars Cheaper
What’s the secret to building a more affordable electric vehicle? JB Straubel has an answer. It starts with a pile of old cellphones.
I know a guy that extracts gold and silver from cellphones and other ewaste.
I buy nitric acid and 99.8% Pure gold from him.
He says he gets silver too.
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LEAF '13 SL+Prem(mfg 12/13, leased 4/14, bought 5/17, sold 11/18, 34K mi, AHr 58, SOH 87%)
Tesla S 75D (3/17, 45K mi)
Tesla X 100D (12/18, 23K mi)
ICE free since '18 100K+ 100% BEV miles since '14