JB Straubel, better known as a Tesla cofounder and longtime CTO of the electric automaker, announced that his new company, Redwood Materials, will build a giant new battery material factory in the US.
Redwood Materials is a Nevada-based company that is developing new processes to recycle materials with a focus on electric car batteries.
It was founded by Straubel, who left his leadership role at Tesla in 2019 to focus on the startup.
https://electrek.co/2021/09/14/tesla-co-founder-jb-straubel-100-gwh-battery-material-factory-us/