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Ford Faces a Profitability Threat It Hasn't Seen Since the 2008 Financial Crisis
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (206+ words) There is a unique similarity between the wave of off-lease EVs currently hitting the markets and the 2008 financial crisis that brought Ford heavy losses. Data source: Ford SEC filings. Chart by author. Ford Credit finances some of its customer sales…...
Tesla's Vehicle Deliveries Are Down 14% From Last Quarter. Is It Time to Consider These 2 EV Competitors?
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (626+ words) With Tesla's EV business posting uneven results, should investors turn to the stocks of Chinese alternatives? Tesla's Q1 deliveries were actually up 6% year over year from the 336,681 vehicles it delivered in the prior-year period. On the other hand, deliveries were down…...
2 EV Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore Right Now
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (424+ words) Rivian and Nio look undervalued relative to their growth potential. The electric vehicle (EV) market cooled off, especially in the U.S., over the past few years. That slowdown -- along with higher interest rates, increased competition, and reduced government subsidies -- chilled the…...
Amazon Is Starting to Put Tesla in the Rearview Mirror
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (357+ words) Despite Tesla's many achievements, the company appears to be falling behind in a key future business that's helping prop up its stock price. Investors can't really be blamed if they're thinking, "New year, new ambitions, but same Tesla (TSLA +1.66%)." For…...
Who Is Tesla's Top Competitor?
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (388+ words) It's not a name that's familiar to most American consumers, but Tesla shareholders certainly can't afford to ignore it. He may not have invented the all-electric, battery-powered vehicle. But, there's certainly no denying that Tesla's (TSLA +4.52%) founder, Elon Musk, ushered…...
Ford, GM Team Up on Transmissions to Boost MPG
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (278+ words) Auto giants combine engineering forces to develop "advanced technology 9- and 10-speed automatic transmissions." Engineering teams from Ford (F 2.28%) and GM (GM 3.45%) are working together to develop new nine- and 10-speed automatic transmissions with an eye toward improving automotive performance and…...
Ford's "Most Radical Change" Was Supposed to Reduce Costs. What if It Does the Opposite?
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (206+ words) Detroit automakers, among others, may need radical change to compete with Chinese rivals. However, investors should be aware of unintended consequences. "It gets Ford into the game," Sam Abuelsamid, vice president of market research at Telemetry, told Automotive News. "I'm…...
Can Solid Power Cash In on a 900-Mile Electric Car Battery?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (672+ words) Investors are eager to find winners in the EV space. Even with gas prices soaring above $4.00 a gallon in some places, it's still uncertain if this will push electric vehicle (EV) adoption into its next growth phase. This isn't because…...
Are Any of These Tesla Competitors Buys in 2026?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (719+ words) From pure-plays to legacy automakers, Tesla's competitors make a compelling case. Tesla (TSLA +3.53%) is navigating a complex electric vehicle landscape amid increasingly fierce competition. Pure-play EV makers such as Rivian (RIVN +5.77%) and BYD (BYDDY +3.09%) are gaining global traction and brand…...
How Trump Accidentally Killed the Resurrected Chevy Bolt Before It Even Got Rolling
1+ week, 5+ day ago (291+ words) The fan-favorite Chevrolet Bolt made waves when its return was announced, but now the end draws near before it really got started -- here's why it matters for investors. Unfortunately, for some investors and/or fans of General Motors' (GM 1.41%) Chevrolet…...