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Tesla has unveiled a motor that does not contain rare earth elements for its Cybercab robotaxi. What does this mean for China’s supply chain advantage in permanent magnets?
Elon Musk reportedly no longer needs China's magnets. The drive motor for his Cybercab robotaxi operates entirely without rare earth elements, and without any loss of range, the Tesla CEO wrote on X late last week. He said this had been “extremely difficult to achieve.”
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