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Nissan Continues Its Global EV Growth Pursuit
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 12:06pm | 637On March 27th, Nissan Motor Co Ltd (OTC: NSANY) revealed it will be investing in Renault SA (OTC: RNLSY), more precisely, its EV unit Ampere. Interestingly, Nissan decided to deepen its partnership with Renault even after the French automaker ditched the unit’s listing plans due to sluggish...
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Even The Chinese EV Powerhouse BYD Had To Slow Down A Bit
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 1:21pm | 649On Tuesday, BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDY) reported its fourth quarter results that included its slowest quarterly profit growth in two years. Even the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) rival who grew from being a battery maker to an EV juggernaut who dethroned Tesla during the last three months of...
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Nissan's Expeditious Response To The Much Sooner Than Expected Developments Of The EV Evolution
Monday, March 25, 2024 - 11:48am | 645While EV leaders Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDY), along with legacy automakers Ford Motor (NYSE: F), General Motors (NYSE: GM), and Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY) brace for cooling EV demand by scaling back or delaying plans, Nissan Motor Co Ltd (OTC: NSANY) entered a new...
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Ford And GM Expect EVs Will Stall For A While, But Stellantis, Tesla And Worksport Don't Think That Will Be The Case
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - 9:56am | 1051After Ford Motor (NYSE: F) decided to cut the output of its electric F-150 pickup, the Lightning, pickup tonneau cover maker, Worksport (NASDAQ: WKSP), continues to defy the EV downshift trend. Today, Worksport announced it will be expanding its B2B dealer network in the U.S. and Canada which means...
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U.S. Automakers Got Back On Their Pre-Pandemic Track
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 10:55am | 540While the EV king, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) delivered on its promise of making 1.8 million deliveries in 2023, traditional automakers also delivered good news. General Motors (NYSE: GM) reported its best vehicle sales since 2019. Moreover, GM edged out Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) to remain the top...
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Toyota Is Poised To Keep Its Automotive Crown, But BYD Is Poised To Takeover Tesla's EV Throne
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 1:47pm | 517Global vehicle production reached all-time high last month. According to Bloomberg, Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM) is poised to keep its title as world’s best-selling automaker, beating Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY) for the fourth consecutive year. As for the EV front, Bloomberg estimates that...
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Volkswagen Is The Latest Automaker To Admit The Superiority Of Tesla's Charging Technology
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 3:50pm | 586Following Ford Motor (NYSE: F) and General Motor (NYSE: GM), Volkswagen AG (OTC: VLKAF) is the latest automaker to admit the charging superiority of EV king, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), leaving only Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) as the only last real holdout. On December 19th, Volkswagen Group...
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Nio Narrowed Its Losses But Fell Short On Revenue And Guidance
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 3:56pm | 604On Tuesday, Nio Inc (NYSE: NIO) reported a narrower-than-expected third quarter loss. Like other automakers in China, Nio was pressured to slash prices, thinning its margins, in response to the price war that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) ignited at the beginning of the year. Nio’s Third Quarter...
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Tesla Strike Leader In Sweden Warns Of Traditional Business Model Shake-Up, But Assures Union Has Funds To Protest For 'Long, Long Time'
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 4:47am | 672The woman spearheading the resistance against Tesla Inc‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) business practices in Sweden, amidst an intensifying strike involving mechanics, postal workers, dockers, and cleaners, warns that the electric vehicle giant’s approach could disrupt the traditional labor...
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Rivian Stock Upshifts On Strong Q3 Earnings: EPS Beat, Revenue Beat, Increased Production Guidance And More
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - 5:27pm | 504Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) reported third-quarter financial results Tuesday after the close. Here's a look at the key metrics from the quarter. Rivian Q3 Earnings: Rivian reported third-quarter revenue of $1.337 billion, which beat the consensus estimate...
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GM, UAW Reach Tentative Agreement, Potentially Putting An End To Costly 6-Week Strike
Monday, October 30, 2023 - 10:53am | 422More than six weeks into a strike, General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) has reached a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers that would put an end to collective bargaining talks. What To Know: According to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter,...
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Bill Ford's Plea To End UAW Strike, Analysts See Near-Term Buying Opportunity On US Automaker Stocks
Monday, October 16, 2023 - 5:01pm | 711Bill Ford, the executive chair of Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F), warned Monday the potential impact of the continuing strike threatens not only Ford’s future but also that of the wider American automotive industry. During a press conference at the company’s Rouge Complex in Detroit, Ford, who...
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The UAW Strike Escalates With A Surprise Move Against Ford
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 12:11pm | 605The UAW has expanded the strike against the Detroit automakers it kicked off on September 15th, with a major escalation that affected the largest factory of Ford Motor (NYSE: F). On late Wednesday, the UAW instructed 8,700 workers to strike at the Kentucky Truck Plant where its F Series...
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UAW Strike Nears Its Fourth Week
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 11:28am | 664It’s been more than three weeks since the UAW took a stand against General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ford Motor (NYSE: F) and Stellantis (NYSE: STLA). The UAW achieved a major breakthrough in negotiations when General Motors allowed its workers at joint-venture battery plants to be covered by...
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BMW Q3 Deliveries Spike 5.8%, With Fully-Electric And MINI Vehicle Sales Up 80%
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 10:15am | 385Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (OTCPK: BMWYY) said it recorded 621,699 vehicle deliveries in third-quarter (Q3) for 2023. That's a 5.8% increase Y/Y. In particular, the automaker sold 93,931 fully-electric BMW and MINI vehicles (+79.6% Y/Y). The BMW brand was able to more than double its...