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Tesla's cyber truck owners now get more colors to choose from in the paint film wraps, which are up to $6,500,

slip gray, satin rose gold, and satin abyss blue.

If you get one of those, I mean, you're going to stand out anyway in a cyber truck,

but maybe you'll turn just a few more heads.

Lucid faces increasing losses in their business and a predicting limited growth.

But I don't see this as a negative story like most people do around Lucid.

The cars are great.

The technology is great.

Their net loss was $654 million in the last quarter.

And yes, revenue took a decline as well.

But this year, we'll hear more about their next

SUV, the gravity, alongside the air, which now starts about $70,000. That's about the right

price for everything that it's competing with. And the air is just fantastic. And at the end of

the day, they're backed by Saudi's public investment fund

say what you will about that but they're not going anywhere anytime soon i'm a huge fan of lucid

now europe is trailing in terms of the battery factory equipment that is needed now about

200 battery factories are on the way being made right now are planned

globally. Many of them in Europe. The problem is, what goes inside them, the machines that make the

machines? Well, they're all Chinese. Only 8% of the high-tech equipment needed comes from Europe.

The rest is pretty much Asian, well, Chinese. And that is an issue for the

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