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What do you get when you cross a VW with a Rivian electric?

What do you get when you cross a VW with a Rivian electric?

FromMarketplace Morning Report


What do you get when you cross a VW with a Rivian electric?

FromMarketplace Morning Report

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Volkswagen says it’s putting $5 billion into U.S. electric truck company Rivian. The cash infusion comes at a crucial time for Rivian, as it watches other EV startups go under. But VW also needs something out of this. We unpack. Plus, why it’s so difficult to maintain America’s aging bridge infrastructure and how the market for online comics is doing as Webtoon Entertainment looks to go public.
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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