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Bezos Vs. Tesla Vs. Rivian Stock? Company Backed By Amazon Founder Can Turn $20K EV Truck Into SUV
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 12:12pm | 870Both Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) have new, more affordable electric vehicles on the horizon and that could be what's needed to fight off a new EV startup backed by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos. What Happened: Michigan-based startup Slate Auto has been unveiling...
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Rivian Police Cruiser Nears Debut For Palo Alto Police Department: Could EV Company Gain Fleet Customers?
Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 4:54pm | 497Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) could see new orders for police vehicles come through with the Palo Alto police department set to debut a patrol-ready R1S. The news comes as Rivian is looking to lure new fleet customers for its electric delivery vans. What Happened: For...
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Lucid Deliveries Up 51% In January, Here's How Many Gravity SUVs Sold In First Full Month
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 8:34pm | 534Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) reported record deliveries in the fourth quarter as the company prepares to grow in the electric vehicle sector. The company enters 2025 with strong momentum and the launch of a second vehicle model. What Happened: Lucid launched the highly anticipated Gravity three-...
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Rivian Reports 'Well Over' 100K R2 Reservations Ahead Of 2026 Launch
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 11:55am | 536Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) shared a new vehicle reservation milestone for the highly anticipated R2 SUV coming in 2026. What Happened: Rivian unveiled the R2 SUV in March as a sub-$50,000 electric vehicle set to help the company increase deliveries and demand and...
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Ford CEO Farley Says Company Needs To Move Past 'Monster Vehicles' To Be Profitable In EV Space: 'Start To Get Back In Love With Smaller Vehicles'
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 6:47pm | 488Automotive giant Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is among the companies looking to the future with the growth of electric vehicles. Ford's problem of not having profitable vehicles is weighing on Ford CEO Jim Farley. What Happened: Ford is among the market leaders in the truck market with its F-150 line,...
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Pablo Escobar's 'Cocaine Hippo' Gets Killed In SUV Collision: Are Large Vehicles The Apex Predator On The Road?
Friday, April 14, 2023 - 8:45am | 544Hippopotamuses aren't typically associated with South America, but Colombia has been hosting the animals as an invasive species since the drug lord Pablo Escobar imported them in the eighties. Now one of the descendants of that thunder has been killed after it collided with an SUV. What Happened:...
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You Get The Best Of Both Worlds: This Auto Company Channels Miley Cyrus With Truck-SUV Launch
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 4:33pm | 477Consumers who can’t decide between owning an electric SUV or electric pickup truck could soon be in luck thanks to a well-known automotive company. What Happened: The 2022 bestselling vehicles in the United States list was dominated by pickup trucks, taking over the top three spots and...
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Ford Delays Escape Hybrid SUV Production To 2021 Over Fire Incidents With Related Model
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 4:05am | 418Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is delaying the production of its Escape hybrid plug-in SUV to 2021 after similar vehicles were recalled in Europe due to adverse incidents with a similar model, Bloomberg reported Monday. What Happened: The hybrid vehicle’s production was slated to...
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Fintech Focus For September 30, 2020
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 9:05pm | 2989Quote Of The Day: The man with a new idea is a crank, until the idea succeeds. - Mark Twain Fintech Movers: Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, took a strong stance against employee-driven corporate activism over the weekend, explaining that, going forward, his company would be “mission...
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Volkswagen All-Electric ID.4 SUV To Sell For $40K In US
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - 10:46pm | 393Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY) held a “digital world premier” for its ID.4 electric SUV on Wednesday. What Happened: The electric SUV has a range of almost 320 miles and a top speed of nearly 100 miles per hour, Volkswagen said in a statement. The suggested retail price for the...
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Ford Rekindles Love Affair With SUVs, But Has It Learned The Lessons Of The Recession?
Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 12:44pm | 897Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) revealed Tuesday its vision for the future of the company - indeed, for the future of how humans will interact with vehicles in general. It's a conversation the company is keen to be a part of, along with other old school automakers like General Motors Company (NYSE...
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August Auto Sales Roundup: GM, Ford, Fiat Chrysler And More
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 3:22pm | 873U.S. auto manufacturers and international manufactures that sell their cars in the U.S. market publish previous month's sales data on the first day of every month. General Motors' August U.S. Sales Fell 0.7 Percent General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) saw its total U.S. auto sales fall 0.7 percent...