Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology, or CATL, beat annual earnings expectations Friday, strengthening its status as the world’s largest electric-vehicle battery maker. The Chinese l...
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Ford applies for patent that allows cars to self-repossess
In an age where cars have started driving themselves, why not let them turn themselves in for non-payment too? Ford Motor has reportedly applied for a patent on a system designed to try and get people...
Musk’s Tesla Master Plan Disappoints, No Detail on New Cars
(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk’s much-hyped third Master Plan for Tesla Inc. fell flat with investors after failing to offer any firm detail on the company’s long-awaited next generation of electric ca...
Tesla says it will cut costs of next generation cars in half
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla says it will cut the cost of its next generation of vehicles in half, largely by using innovative manufacturing techniques and smaller factories. CEO Elon Musk and other executive...
Porsche Penske Motorsport Enters Three Cars For 24 Hours Of Le Mans
The Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963 Porsche Penske Motorsport Photo Three beautifully prepared Porsche 963 hybrid prototypes will attempt to give team owner Roger Penske his first victory in the...
High Prices And Risky Credit May Steer Buyers To Older Used Cars; Dealers, Lenders Adjust
1986 Ford F-150 pickup truck Photo: Ford By process of elimination, older used cars are becoming the purchase of last resort for bargain-hunting shoppers and those with subprime credit scores, analyst...
Affordable, New Cars And Trucks — Even Some EVs — Still Exist; But Stay Small, And Bring Cash
2022 Ford Maverick 2L-EcoBoost AWD Lariat. Photo: Ford There are still some lower-priced new cars and trucks, including even some electric vehicles, on today’s high-priced market, with a desirable lev...
Here’s Which Directors Wrecked The Most Cars In Film History
John Landis’ The Blues Brothers (1980) holds the record for having the most cars crashed in a single … [+] sequence while its lead characters were “on a mission from God.” Getty Images The 95th ...
Tesla Recall Hits Nearly 363,000 Cars With “Full Self-Driving” Software
Getty Images Key takeaways Tesla is recalling almost 363,000 vehicles due to concerns about its Full Self-Driving Beta software The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration posted the recall not...
Tesla Recalls Over 360,000 Cars Due To Self-Driving Crash Risk
Topline Tesla is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles due to concerns its Full Self-Driving feature could cause crashes, in the latest and most significant blow to the company’s claims that its...
Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet among 131,000 recalled cars. Check latest car recalls here.
Faulty software, missing and improperly made parts are the culprits in the latest round of car recalls affecting over 131,000 cars this week. Honda, Toyota and General Motors each issued recalls. Chec...
Redwood Wins $2 Billion Federal Loan To Scale Up Production Of Battery Materials For Electric Cars
Redwood Materials is starting to produce anode material for lithium-ion batteries in Carson City, Nevada. Redwood Materials Redwood Materials, the battery recycling and components maker created by Tes...
Stop Comparing Meat Alternatives To Energy And Cars
PALO ALTO, CA – NOVEMBER 05: A Tesla Model S car is displayed at a Tesla showroom on November 5, … [+] 2013 in Palo Alto, California. Tesla will report third quarter earnings today after t...
Should I Invest in Electric Cars This Year?
How to Invest in Electric Cars As socially responsible investing continues to grow more popular, electric vehicles have emerged as a favorite for environmentally conscious investors. Electric vehicles...
A new study found that EVs were more expensive to fuel than gas-powered cars at the end of 2022 — here are 3 easy ways to save cash no matter what you drive
Electric shock: A new study found that EVs were more expensive to fuel than gas-powered cars at the end of 2022 — here are 3 easy ways to save cash no matter what you drive There are many reasons why ...
State Farm and Progressive are now refusing to cover certain cars made by big South Korean auto firms — here are the models and why they’re too risky to insure
This is ‘a serious problem’: State Farm and Progressive are now refusing to cover certain cars made by big South Korean auto firms — here are the models and why they’re too risky to ...
Toyota Retains a Coveted Crown
Regarding electric vehicles, Toyota has plenty more to say. The Japanese automaker is outdistanced by its competitors in the electric vehicle segment. It only recently recognized that its strategy may...
Carvana Stock Soars – TheStreet
The stock of beleaugured car seller Carvana (CVNA) – Get Free Report surged on Monday by as much as 33%. Some traders speculated that the rise was from a short squeeze. “Carvana is on an ...
Ford to cut Mustang Mach-E prices as price war with Tesla ‘intensifies’
Ford Motor Co. said Monday that it would be “significantly increasing” production of its Mustang Mach-E in 2023 as the company continues its efforts to improve supply of its electric-vehicles and cut ...
Tesla Bulls Are Making Their Buoyant Case
Tesla (TSLA) – Get Free Report bulls believe that the stock can rebound in 2023. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas said the value of Tesla’s shares can turn around after it declined by 36...
Elon Musk Renews His Dogecoin Offer to McDonald’s
A year ago, Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, launched a big challenge to McDonald’s. At the time, the influence of the whimsical and charismatic entrepreneur was on the rise. He had nea...
Electric vehicles more expensive to fuel than gas-powered cars at end of 2022: consulting firm
For the first time in more than a year, owners of traditional gas-powered cars saved more money at the pump than those driving their electric counterparts, according to a consulting firm. As inflated ...
Rivian Faces Another Key Exec Resignation
After a year of tough losses including the shrinking of of its market cap, Rivian’s (RIVN) – Get Free Report future appears to be challenging. Jim Chen, Rivian’s chief lobbyist who ...
Toyota Makes a Huge Announcement
A new era is about to begin at Toyota. For a long time, the world’s largest carmaker in sales has gone its own way. The Camry sedan maker has completely taken the opposite bet of the entire ind...
Mobileye Stock Gains After Blow-Out Earnings Show Growth in Self-Driving Cars
Car owners who want their vehicles to drive them around have been burned by years of overpromising by the auto industry. There are no truly self-driving cars. Autonomous-driving technology is getting ...
Opinion: Ford’s pact with Chinese EV battery maker is a sucker punch to American taxpayers
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made national headlines recently when he rejected a Ford Motor F, +1.30% factory in a struggling part of the state, owning to Ford’s partnership with Contemporary Ampe...