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Will raw materials like nickel limit battery production?

“So in order to scale, we really need to make sure that we're not constrained by total nickel availability. I actually spoke with the CEOs of the biggest mining companies in the world and said, "Please make more nickel, this is very important." And so I think they are going to make more nickel.”

— Elon Musk, 22 September 2020 · Watch: Tesla 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Battery Day · 1:09:57 ↗