Electric & Eclectic with Roger Atkins - LinkedIn Top Voice for EV

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In conversation with the past, present, and future movers and shakers of the electric vehicle eco-system. Upstream in mining and mineral processing and downstream in batteries and charging infrastructures - and all points in between! I will draw on friendships and experiences from almost 40 years in the auto industry - almost half of that embedded within the nascent EV industry.

Failure and success are all part of my story...and that of many people I know. YOU will hear about it all.

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