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Industry Focus

Energy: The Lordstown Motor Saga, Solid State Batteries, Amazon, and More

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🗓️ 24 June 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Motley Fool Auto Specialist John Rosevear joins the show to break down the whirlwind of bad news that’s hit Lordstown Motors over the past month and share his thoughts on a variety of other auto-related news, including the Solid Power SPAC, GM’s Texas joint venture with Shell in EV charging, Audi’s EV plans, and Amazon’s relationship with Plus Trucking.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Industry Focus. The Podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day.

0:11.0

I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Seyple. I'm Dylan Lewis. And today

0:16.0

we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer goods. Wild Card Wednesday.

0:20.4

And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech.

0:23.0

Let's dive in.

0:24.0

Welcome, Industry Focus.

0:28.0

I'm Nick Saipel.

0:29.0

This week, John Roosevelt joins the show to share his thoughts on the Lordstown Motors Saga and update us on the latest in automotive news.

0:35.2

John, welcome back on the podcast.

0:36.6

It's great to be back, Nick.

0:38.6

Yeah, it's great to have you.

0:40.1

It's a busy year.

0:41.5

We want to lead off today starting about this Lord's town

0:44.4

Motors saga this is something that's been going on for the past several months we've

0:48.6

had a flurry of news in the past couple weeks executive departure is going concern warnings with the SEC what is going on here with Lordstown Motors ticker R I D. E.

0:58.0

Let's set this stage by explaining to folks who might not know the company who Lordstown is.

1:03.2

Do you all remember a few years ago when former President Trump got quite upset about a GM plant

1:09.8

in Ohio that was closing? That was in Lordstown, Ohio. The name here is not a coincidence.

1:15.9

And sort of the deal that everybody struck was that this GM factory which had built the Chevy

1:20.5

cruise, GM would sell it,

1:24.2

hand it off, whatever, to this startup

1:26.3

that was a spinoff from a workhorse group,

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