EV Friday: Polestar Autonomous Drone, Rivan Gets Smart, NFTs as War Bonds

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We’re leaning in on EV news this Friday as we cover a wide range of drama, reversals, announcements, and anticipations from Rivian, Tesla, Polestar, Honda, and…Sony???

• Polestar EV Concept Revealed
  • Comes with its own drone (can follow at speeds up to 56 mph)
  • Aerodynamics a large part of design considerations
• Rivian reverses decision to hike prices
  • Customer outrage online leads Exec team to change their tune
• Crypto leading war bonds in Ukraine
  • Raised over £200m
  • On Saturday, the official Twitter account of the Ukraine government posted a message: "Stand with the people of Ukraine. Now accepting cryptocurrency donations. Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT."
• Honda partners with Sony to build & sell EVs
  • New company to be formed
  • Starting sales in 2025
  • Goal to rival other tech companies like Apple in EV space

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