Carmakers’ battery plans in peril as raw material costs soar

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Batteries are not a climate or jobs plan either. They are a profit plan for the mining/metals/chemicals/auto companies. The only way to actually do it is with green hydrogen and FCEVs. Green H2 requires all the same skills as O&G, no jobs lost. FCEVs require far more workers.

It's becoming painfully obvious that they need an alternative. Hydrogen or e-fuels must see real investment. A battery monopoly is the height of short-sighted thinking.

Short short short..short the hell out of western shares and destroy their stock markets

Oz has got lithium copper and rare earths

What about Tesla? the losers

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