Those Electric Cars Biden Wants You to Buy? Many Are Made with Russian Aluminum. Well, here we go with yet another Biden-created clusterfark.
Turns out, the U.S. doesn’t only rely on Russia for oil imports — it relies on Russia for materials used to make EVs as well.
CNBC reported this week that EV maker Tesla, which is owned by dissident billionaire Elon Musk, has procured materials such as aluminum from a Russian metals giant that was once sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department.