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California's first sodium-ion gigafactory sold out fast, with enough power for 4 million homes

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As a heat wave strained the US grid, electric school buses sent power back, and kept the AC on

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Virginia family took 6 in a VW ID.Buzz for 1,000 miles, and says the EV tradeoff was worth it

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