Nio Deliveries Fell Last Month. What That Means for Tesla Stock.

Text size Deliveries for XPeng, Li, and NIO combined were down in January, snapping a two-month streak of gains. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images Electric-vehicle deliveries at NIO , XPeng , and Li...

Tesla Stock Sinks and Cathie Wood’s ARK Gets Back to Buying the Stock

Text size The inside of a Tesla Model 3. Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty Images Exchange-traded funds under the umbrella of Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment purchased 33,482 shares of electric-vehicle compa...

Caterpillar Beats Earnings Estimates. Supply-Chain Issues Aren’t a Problem.

Text size A Caterpillar front loader is displayed on a mound of dirt Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Caterpillar shares were lower even after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter numb...

The Digital Product Passport Transforming End-To-End Manufacturing Processes

Consumers are gradually becoming more sensitive and attuned to how products are sourced, manufactured, and distributed. With supply chain issues a leading cause of present economic turmoil, understand...

U.S. Steel’s Earnings Fell Short. That Isn’t the Real Problem.

Text size The price of steel coils is dropping. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images United States Steel stock is doing nothing after a bad earnings miss. Investors just don’t appear to care about prof...

Teradyne Earnings Were Great. The Stock Gets Crushed on Guidance.

Text size Dreamstime Stock in robotics and semiconductor test equipment maker Teradyne was plummeting after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter numbers. The fourth quarter isn’t t...

EV manufacturing jumps in UK, overall production sinks to 65-year low

A Nissan Leaf on the forecourt of a dealership in Lincoln, U.K. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Car production in the U.K. slumped by 6.7% to just 859,575 units in 2021, new figures publish...

Tesla’s Earnings Beat Was Better Than You Think. Here’s Why.

Text size Joe Raedle/Getty Images Tesla’s quarterly earnings call had everything: Robots, self-driving car claims, production updates and more. All that might have distracted investors from an importa...

3D Printing Drives Growth In On-Demand Manufacturing

Fast Radius’ manufacturing facility in Chicago houses a fleet of Carbon 3D printers. Fast Radius Despite the pandemic, inflation, the labor and chip shortages – and everything else hampering glo...

Tesla Earnings Are Coming. They Better Be Good.

Text size A Tesla EV drives through the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop ahead of the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas this month. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Trading in Tes...

GM Plans Biggest Manufacturing Investment Ever In Its Home State For EV, Battery Production

Ultium Cells, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors, announced a $2.6 billion … [+] investment to build its third battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States. The fa...

This Stem Cell Manufacturing Startup Just Raised An $80 Million War Chest To Revolutionize Medicine

Nabiha Saklayen, CEO and co-founder of Cellino Cellino Today, Cellino Biotech, an autonomous cell therapy manufacturing company, announced an $80 million Series A financing round led by Leaps by Bayer...

Rivian Stock Is Falling and Wall Street Isn’t Helping

Text size *** ONE-TIME USE *** Rivian Manufacturing Courtesy Rivian Stock in electric-truck startup Rivian Automotive has been decimated to start 2022. Dazed investors must be wondering what, if anyth...

Stock Market Suffers Worst Week Since 2020. Here’s What Comes Next.

Text size The decline has been painful for investors who have been trained to buy on the dips. Michael Nagle/Bloomberg A bad start to 2022 just got a whole lot worse. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

SunPower to Record $31 Million of Charges for Cracking Issue. The Stock Tumbles.

Text size An employee works to install new solar panels at a solar plant in Turkey. Chris McGrath/Getty Images SunPower shares were falling sharply Friday after the solar tech company said it expects ...

Why Is Ford Stock Down Again Today? A Downgrade Is Hitting Shares.

Text size Ford stock has climbed 95% over the past year. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Ford Motor stock has been been on a tear, cruising by most analyst price targets. That leaves analysts in an interest...

Value Gets Its Moment. Consider These Stocks and ETFs.

Buy the dip, wrote J.P. Morgan’s strategists early this past week. As calls to courage go, it wasn’t exactly Churchill during the Blitz. The dip in this case was a 2% decline, year to date, in the S&a...

QuantumScape Is Expanding Beyond Electric Vehicles. It’s a Huge Move.

Text size QuantumScape Lab Courtesy QuantumScape Solid state battery technology company QuantumScape is moving beyond electric vehicles, looking at applying its rechargeable battery technology into th...

Rivian Stock Drops on Hints of Vehicle Production Issues

Text size 2022 Rivian R1T Courtesy of Rivian Stock in electric truck startup Rivian Automotive was falling Tuesday because of two issues that impact the same key success factor for the company: vehicl...

GE’s Larry Culp Posted an Open Letter on LinkedIn. He’s Talking to Investors.

Text size Larry Culp, General Electric’s chief executive officer. Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg General Electric CEO Larry Culp ripped a page from the playbook of another CEO—Tesla‘s Elon Musk—a...

Tesla and Nvidia Picked for Big Gains by Robot Trader. It’s Been Right Before.

Text size Photograph by Spencer Platt/Getty Images An exchange-traded fund with holdings picked by artificial intelligence is betting on big gains from Tesla and Nvidia in January. It has been right a...

Tesla EV-Battery Partner Saw Insiders Buy Up Stock

Text size A lithium battery. Piedmont Lithium insiders bought up stock as the year was coming to a close. Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg Piedmont Lithium stock doubled in 2021, and even as the year was clo...

Deere Goes Autonomous With Its Farmer-Free Tractor

Illustration by Elias Stein Text size One of the biggest themes at this past week’s CES tech show was electric and autonomous transportation—cars, trucks, bikes, boats. And, it turns out, tractors. Fa...

Rio Tinto Is Building Its Lithium Business. The Move to Green Energy Will Boost the Stock.

Diversified miner Rio Tinto is pivoting toward clean-energy products. Courtesy of Rio Tinto Text size A fat dividend and a robust pivot toward clean-energy products should make United Kingdom–based di...

Buy Deere Stock Because It’s the Tesla of Farming

Text size Deere stock is a buy, Baird says. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Deere stock had a banner 2021. Baird analyst Mig Dobre sees more gains for investors in 2022. Self-driving tractors are a key t...

Proterra Stock Sank in the SPAC Selloff. Now the Electric Bus Maker Looks Like a Bargain.

Proterra Greenville Facility Courtesy of Proterra Text size Proterra would seem to have a lot going for it. The electric-vehicle technology company operates in a hot sector and has avoided head-on com...

Tesla Stock Is Falling Again. Why Shares Are Giving Back Big Delivery Gains.

Text size Tesla stock is up about 3% this year after giving back its double-digit gain from the first trading day of 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tesla opened the year with strong fourth-quarter...

Citi Is Bullish on Lucid Stock. Where Is the Rest of Wall Street?

Text size A Lucid Air Grand Touring electric luxury car. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images Citigroup is staying bullish on electric-vehicle startup Lucid to start the new year. Analyst Itay Michaeli ...

Biden Following Trump’s Lead Dims The Outlook For U.S. Trade

A U.S. flag flies near containers stacked high on a cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles on … [+] September 28, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Image...

How Did Wall Street Get Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Deliveries So Wrong?

Text size Photograph by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Electric-vehicle leader Tesla blew away Wall Street’s fourth-quarter delivery expectations. The plaudits are pouring in from Wall Street. “Jaw-drop...

Tesla Says It Delivered Record 936,172 Electric Vehicles In 2021

A Model Y electric hatchback recharging at a Tesla supercharger station at the European Energy Forum campus in Berlin. © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Tesla, the fastest-growing U.S. automaker, reported r...