Chinese EV maker BYD’s quarterly sales overtook Tesla’s for the first time

New cars, among them new China-built electric vehicles of the company BYD, are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. Yves Herman | Reuters Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD reported third-quarter revenue that topped that of behemoth rival Tesla for the first time. On Wednesday, BYD reported revenue for the three… Continue reading Chinese EV maker BYD’s quarterly sales overtook Tesla’s for the first time

Carvana raises 2024 earnings guidance after topping Wall Street’s Q3 expectations

A Carvana sign and signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona. Michael Wayland | CNBC Carvana on Wednesday raised its 2024 earnings guidance after the online used-car retailer significantly topped Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations. Here’s how the company performed in the third quarter, compared with average estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 64 cents vs. 25… Continue reading Carvana raises 2024 earnings guidance after topping Wall Street’s Q3 expectations

CNBC Daily Open: Everyone gave Reddit an upvote

The New York Stock Exchange welcomes Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) to celebrate its initial public offering. To honor the occasion, Snoo, rings the Opening Bell®. NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where… Continue reading CNBC Daily Open: Everyone gave Reddit an upvote

China’s Xiaomi delivers 20,000 EVs in October, just months after launching its first car

Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi on Tuesday announced a sports car version of its SU7 electric sedan would begin preorders for the equivalent of more than $110,000. Luna Lin | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s Xiaomi said Tuesday that it had delivered more than 20,000 SU7 EVs in October as it ramps up production… Continue reading China’s Xiaomi delivers 20,000 EVs in October, just months after launching its first car

Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues

New Ford F-150 trucks go through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT — The automotive industry has become a crucial topic during the 2024 presidential election as Michigan — home of the Motor City and 1.1 million automotive jobs —… Continue reading Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues

Lucid has high expectations for new Gravity SUV as customer orders set to open

Lucid Gravity Grand Touring SUV Lucid Electric vehicle startup Lucid Group is counting on its upcoming Gravity SUV to assist the automaker in a “significant increase” in sales volumes to narrow the company’s losses, according to CEO Peter Rawlinson. The Gravity is Lucid’s second vehicle following the Air sedan, which the luxury EV manufacturer has… Continue reading Lucid has high expectations for new Gravity SUV as customer orders set to open

CNBC Daily Open: Stocks are approaching the hottest period of the year

The Wall Street bronze Bull looks out to an empty Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York, on Aug. 28, 2011, as Hurricane Irene hits the city and tri-state area with rain and high winds. Stan Honda | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily… Continue reading CNBC Daily Open: Stocks are approaching the hottest period of the year

CNBC Daily Open: Stocks are entering the hottest period of the year

A pedestrian passes in front of a statue of a bull in the Wall Street area in New York City. Doug Kanter | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter… Continue reading CNBC Daily Open: Stocks are entering the hottest period of the year

Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations

Ford and Lincoln vehicles are displayed for sale at a Ford dealership on August 21, 2024 in Glendale, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor guided to the low end of its previously announced 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly topped Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations. The Detroit automaker said Monday it now… Continue reading Ford guides to low end of 2024 earnings forecast as it slightly tops Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations

Volkswagen targets layoffs and 10% pay cuts amid plans for German plant closures, union says

Cars stand at a Volkswagen dealership on October 10, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images Volkswagen is considering widespread pay cuts and layoffs as well as the closure or size reduction of its plants in Germany, the company’s works council said Monday. Volkswagen management recently presented plans to… Continue reading Volkswagen targets layoffs and 10% pay cuts amid plans for German plant closures, union says