Ford and Stellantis say car sales fell at the start of the year.

Ford Motor said on Monday that its new-vehicle sales in the United States fell 17 percent in the first three months of the year, in line with other automakers that are struggling to keep their factories running amid a global shortage of computer chips. Ford said it had sold 429,174 cars and light trucks in… Continue reading Ford and Stellantis say car sales fell at the start of the year.

Tesla, Unlike Other Carmakers, Reports Big Sales Increase

Tesla, the world’s leading electric car company, on Saturday reported a steep increase in worldwide sales in the first three months of the year as it overcame supply chain problems and moved closer to production levels on a par with established luxury carmakers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Tesla said it delivered 310,000 vehicles from January… Continue reading Tesla, Unlike Other Carmakers, Reports Big Sales Increase

Tesla lobbies for anyone with solar and batteries to participate in Texas’ energy market

Tesla has filed to change rules for grid operators in Texas in order to enable anyone with solar and batteries, including residential homeowners, to participate in the state’s energy market. Since moving to Texas, Tesla has been lobbying to change several energy market rules in order to more efficiently deploy its energy products on the… Continue reading Tesla lobbies for anyone with solar and batteries to participate in Texas’ energy market

Tesla is back to ramping up Gigafactory Shanghai to new production records

Tesla is back to ramping up production at Gigafactory Shanghai. The automaker could reportedly be back to pre-shutdown level as soon as tomorrow and plans to ramp up to new records later this week. Like many other companies, Tesla had to shut down production at its Shanghai factory last month after local authorities imposed serious… Continue reading Tesla is back to ramping up Gigafactory Shanghai to new production records

“Almost 800,000 people are still working in Britain’s automotive industry”

Two years after Covid first clobbered us, the car business in the UK remains badly bruised, but still alive and kicking. It’s down, but not out. And believe it or not, in some departments, it’s healthier today than two years back. I’ve accessed the like-for-like (Spring 2020 vs Spring 2022) figures. Thankfully, they state that… Continue reading “Almost 800,000 people are still working in Britain’s automotive industry”

10 EV Stocks to Buy According to Cathie Wood

In this article, we discuss 10 EV stocks to buy according to Cathie Wood. If you want to read about some more EV stocks in the Wood portfolio, go directly to 5 EV Stocks to Buy According to Cathie Wood.  Cathie Wood of ARK Investment Management is one of the most prominent growth investors on… Continue reading 10 EV Stocks to Buy According to Cathie Wood

Nio stock dives, Tesla slips toward 10-month low after XPeng’s disappointing outlook

The U.S.-listed shares of Nio Inc. dove 4.8% in morning trading Monday, to buck the rally in the broader stock market, after fellow China-based electric vehicle maker XPeng Inc. provided a disappointing second-quarter revenue outlook. Nio’s stock drop comes after it had bounced 29.3% over the past seven sessions, off the 22-month closing low of… Continue reading Nio stock dives, Tesla slips toward 10-month low after XPeng’s disappointing outlook

Global Electric 4 Wheel Drive Car Markets Report 2022 Featuring Volkswagen Group, BMW AG, Hyundai Motor Company, Daimler AG, Tesla INC, Toyota Motor Company

DUBLIN, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Electric 4 Wheel Drive Car Market, By Propulsion (BEV, HEV, PHEV), By Vehicle Type (Hatchback, Sedan, SUV), By Battery Capacity (Below 25 KWH, 25KWH-40KWH, Above 40KWH), By Region, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2017-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global electric 4 wheel drive car market… Continue reading Global Electric 4 Wheel Drive Car Markets Report 2022 Featuring Volkswagen Group, BMW AG, Hyundai Motor Company, Daimler AG, Tesla INC, Toyota Motor Company

Misinformation needs tackling and it would help if politicians stopped muddying the water

Written by Chris Duckett, APAC Editor Chris Duckett APAC Editor Chris started his journalistic adventure in 2006 as the Editor of Builder AU after originally joining CBS as a programmer. After a Canadian sojourn, he returned in 2011 as the Editor of TechRepublic Australia, and is now the Australian Editor of ZDNet. Full Bio Image:… Continue reading Misinformation needs tackling and it would help if politicians stopped muddying the water