161. Battery Tech Takes a Huge Leap Forward

<p>The world's biggest battery maker CATL announced a high density battery twice as good a current batteries and even good enough for aircraft. This while they debut sodium-ion batteries that have excellent cold weather performance and use less cobal and nickle. Canada antys billions to Volkswagen for a huge battery factory. Journalists at the Shanghai Motor Show are so astonished by the dominance and falling prices of EV, they ask, is there such a thing as too much of a good thing? It could lead to more congestion or roads and increased car ownership.</p> <p>Crop dusting is going electric.</p> <p>GM discontinues the Chevy Bolt that James just bought.</p> <ul> <li>Support The Clean Energy Show with <strong><a href= "https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VMDCRPHLNR8YE">PayPal Donate!</a><br /></strong><a href= "https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VMDCRPHLNR8YE">https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VMDCRPHLNR8YE</a><strong><br /> </strong></li> <li>E-transfer: <a href= "mailto:cleanenergyshow@gmail.com">cleanenergyshow@gmail.com</a></li> <li>Visit our <strong>T-Shirt</strong> and <a href= "https://my-store-dde61d.creator-spring.com/">Merch Shop</a>!<br /> <a href= "https://my-store-dde61d.creator-spring.com/">https://my-store-dde61d.creator-spring.com</a></li> </ul> <p>Thanks for listening to our show! Consider rating The Clean Energy Show on iTunes, Spotify or wherever you listen to our show.</p> <p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@cleanenergypod" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TikTok!</a><br /> @cleanenergypod</p> <p>Check out our <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/thecleanenergyshow" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube Channel</a>! @CleanEnergyShow</p> <p>Follow us on <a href= "https://twitter.com/CleanEnergyPod">Twitter</a>! @CleanEnergyPod</p> <p>Your hosts:<br /> <br /> James Whittingham <a href= "https://twitter.com/jewhittingham">https://twitter.com/jewhittingham</a><br /> <br /> Brian Stockton: <a href="https://twitter.com/brianstockton" target= "_blank"