Ford Takes More Capacity Offline Because of Trucker Blockade in Canada

Text size Demonstrators against Covid-19 vaccine mandates block the roadway at the Ambassador Bridge border crossing, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on Feb. 9. Geoff Robins / AFP via Getty Images Ford Mo...

Tesla Finally Gets a Mention as Biden Talks Up Electric Vehicles

Text size President Joe Biden spoke in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden just publicly said the T-word— Tesla —seeming to extend an olive branch to ...

Ford Confirms Production Will Be Rolled Back at Some Plants This Week

Text size Jeff Kowalsky/AFP via Getty Images Ford Motor on Saturday confirmed reports that it would be rolling back production at some of its plants beginning this week, but the news wasn’t weighing o...

GM-Backed Cruise Launches Driverless Ride Service In San Francisco

Cruise opened its autonomous ride service to the public in San Francisco on Feb. 1. Cruise Cruise, the autonomous driving company backed by General Motors, is kicking off its long-awaited robotaxi ser...

Tesla, GM, and 3 Other Stocks That Could Be Best EV Plays

Text size Tesla stock is a pick for a play on autonomous driving. Jens Schlueter/Getty Images Electric vehicles are taking over. That spells opportunity for investors. The growth of EV sales is great,...

Jim Cramer’s Picks Plus 3 Others

     Market pundit Jim Cramer. Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images Getty Images Jim Cramer is one of the most controversial stock-market pundits, and one of the most widely followed. He hosts the Mad Mon...

Tesla Reported Record Profits. Its Stock Was Punished. It’s a Better Buy Than GM or Ford.

Text size The reaction to Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings report was the worst to an earnings beat in its history. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg What the heck just happened to Tesla stock? Its shares go...

$7 Billion In New Investments For GM EV Plants In Michigan

Early conceptual rendering of Ultium Cells LLC battery cell manufacturing facility in Spring Hill, … [+] Tennessee. Construction on the approximately 2.8 million-square-foot facility will begin ...

GM Planning $6.5 Billion Investment In Michigan Electric Vehicle Plants, State Says

Topline General Motors and Ultium Cells — a battery developer run by GM and LG Energy Solution — are planning a $6.5 billion investment in electric vehicle and battery plants in Michigan, according to...

Consumer Reports Cites Only Ford, GM As Offering Effective Driver Monitoring Tech

Only Ford’s Blue Cruise and GM’s Super Cruise, pictured here, will earn those extra points in … [+] Consumer Reports’ annual Top Auto Picks for their driver monitoring features. General Mo...

Ford Stock Has Run Too Far. Why It’s Like Tesla.

Text size Ford stock is down a little following the rating cut from RBC. Scott Olson/Getty Images Ford Motor shares were downgraded by an RBC analyst Friday. Weakening Wall Street sentiment actually m...

Ford’s Amped Up Electric Vehicle Strategy Boost Shares, Tops GM’s Market Cap

Ford CEO Jim Farley with the electric F-150 Lightning truck in Dearborn, Michigan. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Ford Motor Co.’s plans to accelerate production and sales of battery-powered crossovers an...

Ford Blows Past $100 Billion Market Valuation As Shares Surge Thanks To Hot Electric Vehicle Plans

Topline Shares of Ford continued to move higher on Thursday—with the legacy automaker’s market value surpassing $100 billion for the first time ever—as more Wall Street analysts bet on the company suc...

Supply-Chain Constraints Are Easing. 5 Stocks That Should Benefit.

Text size STR/AFP via Getty Images Global supply-chain constraints are beginning to ease, which will benefit a host of stocks.  The surge in economic demand last year brought on by reopenings and econ...

Auto Stocks Have Revved Up on EV Ambitions. Here’s Where They Go Next.

Who needs parody cryptocurrency when car stocks are this exciting? Ford Motor , General Motors , Tesla , and Rivian Automotive each had price swings of more than 10% during the first trading week of t...

GM’s Chevy Silverado EV Has Arrived. It Could Move the Stock.

Text size A 2024 Silverado EV RST. Courtesy GM Launches of new models typically aren’t stock-market issues for traditional auto manufacturers, but things are changing. General Motors ‘ unveiling of th...

Rivian Shares Plunge Nearly 15% In Two Days After Amazon Signs Deal With Rival

Topline Shares of electric vehicle startup Rivian have fallen by around 15% in the last two days, hitting a new low after Amazon signed a deal to buy electric vans from rival automaker Stellantis and ...

GM’s EV Push Yields Orders For Thousands Of Electric BrightDrop Vans From Walmart, FedEx

A BrightDrop EV600 all-electric light commercial vehicle. BrightDrop General Motors unveiled an array of new battery-powered models Wednesday at CES, including electric versions of the Silverado picku...

Ford Sales Impress. The Company Handled the Chip Shortage Admirably.

Text size Courtesy Ford Ford Motor’s December and fourth-quarter sales impressed. Especially given the supply-chain woes faced by the entire industry. Investors have rewarded the company for managing ...

Ford Stock Surges Another 11% As Company Aims To Challenge Tesla’s Electric Vehicle Dominance

Topline Shares of legacy automaker Ford continued to surge on Tuesday amid high demand for its upcoming electric pickup, extending a solid run after rising 140% last year and beating out the likes of ...

Why Auto Giants And Startups Are Marketing Electric Vehicles To More Mainstream Audiences

Last year, Disney partnered with General Motors on a campaign as part of GM’s broader strategy for marketing electric vehicles. (In this ad, the 2022 Chevy Bolt is shown with a Star Wars X-Wing ...