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Mar 2024
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Unlocking the Secrets of Electric Vehicl...

David Spisak
About this episode
Scott Case is the co-founder and CEO of Recurrent, a data science company committed to making it easier for people to buy and own electric vehicles.Prior to founding Recurrent, Scott spent 10 years as Chief Operating Officer at an energy efficiency software company called EnergySavvy. With years of experience in the automotive industry, Scott brings invalua ... Show More
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