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Department of War drafts EV battery factory into military drone duty with $75M grant

As if to prove that there may not be money for universal childcare or nationalized healthcare but there is ALWAYS

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As if to prove that there may not be money for universal childcare or nationalized healthcare but there is ALWAYS more money for war, the US Department of War has awarded Amprius a $75 million grant to convert a civilian EV battery production line to churn out high-energy-density batteries for military drones.

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