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2020-10-21, 21:39

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Originally Posted by Brave Ulysses View Post
Do you have any idea what a 200 kWh battery costs?

Tesla tops out at 100 kWh, even on models that cost $150k and with their enormous economies of scale and manufacturing experience for battery production
No clue what a 200 kWh battery costs, but I doubt it's more than $50k.

Not knowing what Tesla views a healthy profit margin, it's hard to say if it matters or not. Tesla is likely also more concerned about weight, than GM is with the Hummer EV.
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