Jeep targets Tesla, Rivian R1 gets BIG upgrades, Fisker in trouble, and big solar

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Jeep targets Tesla, Rivian R1 gets BIG upgrades, Fisker in trouble, and big solar


Jeep and Volkswagen are taking aim at the Tesla Model Y, Rivian announced a raft of upgrades for its more powerful, more affordable R1S and R1T electric trucks, NIO is down, Fisker is nearly out, and solar power is taking off in traditionally red states. All this and more on today’s exciting episode of Quick Charge!

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