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The Skeptics Guide #927 - Apr 15 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Tesla 4680 Is a Cylindrical Cell That's the State of the Art

With high performance, you get to charge a premium. At scale, our cost is pretty much parity with typical mass production costs. The big difference, of course, is silicon that we replace carbon with. And silicon is the second most abundant element on the planet. It's probably more environmentally friendly than graphite.

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