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By Luc Olinga Elon Musk’s company, like the rest of the auto industry, is facing soaring raw material prices and worsening supply-chain disruption. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused crude-oil prices to spike. That surge in turn has boosted the costs of raw materials, creating a headache for many industries, including automotive. Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, oil prices have jumped more than 30%, touching $139 a barrel at one point this week. The oil price on Wednesday had fallen back to about $106, but by Thursday morning it was trading at around $116. As for other raw materia…