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0:07 Rivian’s Amazon Vans in Jeopardy
1:24 Argo AI Starts Driverless AV Tests
2:05 Hydrovolt Opens Europe’s Largest Battery Recycling Center
3:01 Bluetooth Car Connection is Pathway for Hackers
4:44 Daimler Truck Allows Shops to 3D Print Spare Parts
5:42 Mercedes Taps Sila for More Energy Dense Battery
6:33 VW EV Prices Shoot Up in 7 Months
7:59 SUVs Perform Better in New Side Impact Test
8:42 Traffic Deaths Make Biggest Jump Ever
9:26 Bentley Developing Wicked Fast EV
10:38 Kia Building PBV Plant in South Korea

Story Links:
Rivian Seat Dispute: https://www.wsj.com/articles/rivian-warns-dispute-with-seat-supplier-threatens-production-of-amazon-delivery-vans-11652719676

Argo AI Starts Driverless Tests: https://www.argo.ai/company-news/argo-ai-begins-driverless-vehicle-operations-in-miami-austin/

Hydrovolt Begins EV Battery Recycling: https://hydrovolt.com/europes-largest-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling-plant-begins-operations/

Bluetooth a Gateway for Hackers: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-16/hacker-shows-off-a-way-to-unlock-tesla-models-start-the-engine

Daimler Truck 3D Printing: https://media.daimlertruck.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko.xhtml?oid=51941003&ls=L3NlYXJjaHJlc3VsdC9zZWFyY2hyZXN1bHQueGh0bWw_c2VhcmNoVHlwZT1mbGV4JnNlYXJjaFN0cmluZz1OTVNfRmxleFNlYXJjaF9DdXJyZW50TmV3cyZyZXN1bHRJbmZvVHlwZUlkPTQwNjI2JmZsZXhJbmZvVHlwZXM9NDA2MjYlMkM0MDYzMA!!&rs=0

New Mercedes Battery: https://media.mbusa.com/releases/mercedes-benz-and-sila-achieve-breakthrough-with-high-silicon-automotive-battery

VW ID. Buzz Prices: https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/the-wait-is-finally-over-start-of-id-buzz-pre-sales-7971

IIHS Side Impact Test: https://www.iihs.org/news/detail/most-midsize-suvs-perform-well-in-new-side-test

Big Jump in Traffic Deaths: https://www.nhtsa.gov/press-releases/early-estimate-2021-traffic-fatalities

Bentley EV: https://insideevs.com/news/586550/bentley-first-ev-will-pack-1400-hp-do-0-60-1-and-half-seconds/

Kia PBV Plant: https://www.kianewscenter.com/News/kia-to-establish-its-first-electric-pbv-plant-in-korea–as-it-accelerates-electrified-mobility/s/5055a39d-9537-4951-804b-fb7f199a6841

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