Nikola Stock Picks Up New Rating From Wall Street. Shares Are Rising.

Battery and fuel cell truck maker Nikola has performed better than a lot of electric vehicle start-ups but that isn’t enough for Morgan Stanley to rate the shares at Buy. Monday, Morgan Stanley analys...

DeLorean Has Hit the Brakes. Catching Tesla Is Proving Hard for EV Rivals.

When Marty McFly drove into the future in the famous 1980s movie, he made it look easy. For EV start-ups trying to leap ahead in their industry, it’s proving a lot harder. DeLorean, the car company ma...

Walmart, Alibaba, Moderna, and More Stocks to Watch This Week

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Walmart, Alibaba, Moderna, and More Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week

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A Successful EV Start-Up Needs Cars, Capacity, and Cash

The company that provided the chassis for the original Tesla Roadster has reimagined itself as an electric-vehicle start-up. The market doesn’t have much love for EV start-ups in general these days, b...

Tesla, GM, Lucid, Alibaba, and More Stock Market Movers

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Lucid Stock Soars. Here’s What Is Happening.

Lucid stock was soaring Friday, a move that is being attributed to unconfirmed rumors that the company could be acquired. Lucid (LCID) stock started moving just after noon Friday, and had nearly doubl...

Buy Rivian and Tesla Stock, Sell Fisker and Lucid Stock, Analyst Says. Here’s Why.

Tesla ‘s coming price cuts are going to make it very difficult for other electric vehicle startups—which means investors will have to be choosier when selecting stock in the sector. The Tesla (ticker:...

Tesla’s Battered Stock Looks Like a Buy Again

Times are tough for Tesla . Demand is slowing. Costs are rising. Elon Musk is distracted and a distraction. It’s time to buy the stock. Yes, Tesla (ticker: TSLA) is a mess right now, and signs point t...

Tesla, Generac, Southwest, and More Stock Market Movers Wednesday

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Lucid Stock Fell to New Low Despite $1 Billion Saudi Investment

Lucid Group stock continued to slide this week, despite a recent additional investment in the embattled electric-vehicle maker by Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund, of nearl...

Tesla Drops Out of the 10 Biggest U.S. Public Companies

Tesla stock slipped Tuesday to end at a more-than two-year low, and its market value fell along with it. Concerns about demand for new Tesla vehicles looks to be the biggest reason. Tesla shares (tick...

Rivian, Lucid Shares Fall. It’s Not Only Affordability. It’s Cash Flow.

It’s the car stock version of demolition derby on the Thursday before Christmas. The carnage indicates three things: Investors are deeply worried about the economy in 2023, investor are worried about ...

Crypto Apocalypse Now?

Will other exchanges collapse? getty Crypto Wile E. Coyote is air cycling like crazy. For a single example of this, if Genesis can’t pay its redemptions how is the company still in business, ergo Digi...

Tesla Stock Isn’t Out of the Woods Yet. There Are Too Many EVs.

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Lucid Secures EV Batteries, But the Stock Falls Anyway

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid is securing electric-vehicle batteries ahead of its product line expansion. The stock isn’t getting any benefit though. Tesla might be to blame. On Tuesday, Lucid (tick...

Lucid Offers Discounts to Sell EVs. Why That Could Signal a Bigger Problem.

Lucid Group stock has skidded 37% in the month since the electric-car maker said that its order backlog shrank in the September quarter. So investors will be laser-focused on whether Lucid’s order boo...

Lucid Stock Plunges as Reservations for Cars Drop

Electric-vehicle maker Lucid turned in respectable third-quarter earnings and stuck with its forecast for vehicle shipments this year, but the stock was dropping. Reservations were the issue. Lucid (t...

Lucid Picks Up New Buy Rating. Stock Can Rise 60%.

Text size A Lucid Air gets up to 500 miles of range on one charge. Courtesy Lucid Motors Shares of luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid is rising Tuesday after a new bullish call from the Street. Canto...

Lucid Stock Gets a New Buy Rating. Its Batteries Are Beating Tesla’s.

R.F. Lafferty says Lucid’s battery pack technology is a “key differentiator” in driving range and horsepower. Courtesy Lucid Motors Text size Luxury electric vehicle start-up Lucid picked up a n...

Polestar Gets Sell Rating. Its Shares Rise.

Text size Lucid stock is down 74% from its 52-week high. Courtesy Lucid Motors The bubble in small capitalization electric vehicle stocks inflated then popped. Small EV shares still trade strangely, h...

Lucid Stock Takes a Tumble. Why? Look at the Shareholder Mix.

Illustration by Elias Stein Text size A sudden drop in Lucid Group ’s stock price highlights a key investing insight: Shareholder mix matters. The electric-vehicle maker’s shares (ticker: LCID) fell 6...

Lucid, SoFi, and 3 Other SPAC Stocks Whose Downturns Might Be Ending

Text size Most SPAC-related stocks, including Virgin Galactic, haven’t been soaring in recent months. Courtesy Virgin Galactic Sometimes the best time to look for new investment ideas are when t...

Canoo, Lordstown, Other EV Startups Are at Risk of a ‘Short Squeeze’. Beware.

Text size Lordstown Motors is on a list of squeezable stocks. Courtesy Lordstown Motors Investors who have bet against the electric-vehicle industry should take note. Five of 25 U.S. companies that th...

Tesla Still Tops the EV List. Here’s Who Makes the Most.

Text size The top five EV makers account for about half of global production. Chris Delmas / AFP via Getty Images More electric cars are being sold around the world, and companies including Volkswagen...

Polestar Shares Rise in Electric-Vehicle Maker’s Market Debut

Updated June 24, 2022 5:12 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) Shares in Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC jumped 16% on their first day of trading Friday, after the Swedish electric-vehicle maker co...

EV Newcomer Polestar Stock Has a Big and Wild First Trading Day

Text size Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar AB, will run the new company. Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg The merger of the special-purpose acquisition company Gores Guggenheim and the electric-vehicle make...

A New EV Company Arrives This Week. It’s Worth More Than Rivian.

Text size Polestar expects to ship 50,000 electric vehicles in 2022 and 124,000 in 2023. Courtesy Polestar Polestar, the electric vehicle maker being spun out of Volvo Car (ticker: VOLCARB.Sweden), sh...

EV Start-Ups Are Getting More Orders. Why the Stocks Are Still Getting Bruised.

Text size Fisker’s Ocean SUV arrives later this year. Courtesy Fisker Electric vehicle start-up Fisker is getting more orders for its all-electric SUVs. So are rivals Lucid and Rivian Automotive...

Polestar Announces an Electric SUV. It’s a Tesla Model Y Competitor.

Text size Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath with the Precept concept car. Polestar photo Polestar, the electric-vehicle start-up born from Volvo, has a new SUV model. The news likely will give shares of t...

Many EV Startups Need More Cash. Rivian Isn’t One of Them.

Text size Door panels at Rivian’s assembly plant. Courtesy Rivian Trading in shares of electric vehicle start-up Rivian Automotive is starting to make no sense. The stock was down almost 20% Mon...

Green Startups, Flush With Cash, Face Pressure to Make Climate Advances

Green startups hit the lottery last year. Investors have turned cautious since then, putting added pressure on the cash-rich companies to deliver better batteries, more sustainable materials and zippy...