Autos
Nio reports wider first-quarter loss as Covid shutdowns in China hamper deliveries
Nio’s et5 electric sedan is set to begin deliveries in Sept. 2022. Nio Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio lost $281.2 million in the first quarter, wider than the $68.8 million it lost a year ago, as it scrambled to keep pace with intense demand amid China’s recent Covid-related shutdowns. Here are other key numbers from Nio’s […]
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Goodbye gasoline cars? EU lawmakers vote to ban new sales from 2035
Traffic in Paris, France, on May 12, 2020. The European Parliament now supports the European Commission’s goal of a 100% cut in emissions from new passenger cars and vans by 2035. Ludovic Marin | AFP | Getty Images European lawmakers have voted to ban the sale of new diesel and gasoline cars and vans in […]
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UBS upgrades Tesla to buy, sees more than 50% upside for electric vehicle stock
After a major pullback in Tesla ‘s share price this year, UBS says the stock looks attractive and that the electric vehicle maker’s future looks brighter than ever. UBS said it was “time to be bold” and upgraded Tesla to buy from neutral. The firm reiterated its $1,100 price target on the stock, which implies […]
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JPMorgan names its winning and losing global stocks for the rest of the year
Analysts at JPMorgan have picked their likely winners and losers for the second half of 2022, naming stocks set to do well — or badly — when factors such as inflation, bond yields and oil prices are taken into account. The analysts identified several trends for the coming months after a volatile first half that […]
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Volkswagen is ‘actively’ looking to build new electric vehicle and battery facilities in the U.S., exec says
Scott Keogh, VW, in San Francisco, California, Sept. 18, 2018. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Volkswagen is “actively” looking to establish new assembly and battery facilities in the U.S., Volkswagen of America CEO Scott Keogh told CNBC on Wednesday. Keogh declined to discuss potential locations for such operations. The […]
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How to invest behind the car of the future, according to Bank of America
Driverless vehicles and high-tech automobiles are on the horizon. Investors looking to capitalize on the burgeoning trend should consider putting their money in companies playing an integral role in the evolving market, according to Bank of America . The bank on Wednesday identified a host of suppliers and semiconductor makers that stand to benefit from […]
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Shares of Chinese EV maker BYD jump after exec says company is set to supply batteries to Tesla
This photo from Dec. 2019 shows robotic arms spray painting a car body shell at the BYD Automobile Company Limited Xi’an plant. BYD is set to supply Tesla with batteries “very soon,” a senior company executive told a Chinese state media anchor. Yuan Jingzhi | Visual China Group | Getty Images Shares of electric vehicle […]
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Ford tops the list of the cheapest stocks in the market right now
While the short-term market outlook looks quite precarious, investors seeking buys for the long term are likely finding tons of value possibilities after the sizable pullback in stocks so far this year. CNBC PRO ran a screen looking for the cheapest stocks relative to the rest of the market and their historical valuations. Here’s the […]
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches Twitter bots probe after Musk’s public complaints
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during a news conference after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in President Joe Biden’s bid to rescind a Trump-era immigration policy that forced migrants to stay in Mexico to await U.S. hearings on their asylum claims, in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Texas […]
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Solid Power, backed by Ford and BMW, begins pilot production of innovative EV battery with longer range and quicker recharging
Solid Power’s 22-layer, 20Ah all solid-state lithium metal cell compared to the company’s first-generation 10-layer, 2Ah cell. Solid Power Solid Power, a Colorado-based battery start-up backed by BMW and Ford Motor, said it has begun pilot production of an innovative solid-state battery cell that promises to offer electric-vehicle owners more range and shorter recharging times […]
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