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by daryas 3253 days ago
> Volkswagen is investing heavily in batteries and reportedly working on its own factory. > Batteries are a commodity once production is established.

I would like more info on what it takes to establish battery production for the output of millions of cars (especially in terms of resource availability and timescale for the big players). Pretty much all the articles I saw skip this point all together.