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Dec 2024
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Dec. 28, 2024 | Tesla, suppliers year-in...

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Automotive News Staff Reporter Laurence Iliff talks about the biggest news stories of the year for Tesla, Rivian and Lucid. Plus, Staff Reporter John Irwin discusses the biggest challenges for suppliers in 2024. 
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