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Lordstown Motors expects limited production and deliveries of electric pickup in 2022
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Lordstown Motors expects limited production and deliveries of electric pickup in 2022

Workers install door hinges to the body shell of a prototype Endurance electric pickup truck on June 21, 2021 at Lordstown Motors assembly plant in Ohio. Michael Wayland | CNBC Embattled electric truck startup Lordstown Motors on Thursday reaffirmed plans to begin commercial production of its first vehicle this quarter and roll out the first […]

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Cramer’s lightning round: Canoo is not a buy
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Cramer’s lightning round: Canoo is not a buy

MannKind Corp: “No one ever likes me to say anything bad about Mannkind. … What happens if it’s not a good company? Does that matter at all? To me it does, therefore I say, sell, sell, sell.” Canoo Inc: “They just lose money. We’re done with those stocks that just lose money.” Trade Desk Inc: […]

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Ford reports big jump in July sales, including for trucks and electric vehicles
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Ford reports big jump in July sales, including for trucks and electric vehicles

Ford F-150 Lightning at the 2022 New York Auto Show. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor’s U.S. vehicle sales last month showed notable improvements in volumes and truck availability, following a fire at a supplier’s plant in Japan that hurt its year-ago sales. The Detroit automaker said Wednesday its new vehicle sales rose […]

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Ford stock notches its best month since the Great Recession – and keeps rising
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Ford stock notches its best month since the Great Recession – and keeps rising

2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Ford DETROIT – Ford Motor’s stock on Monday added to its best month since the Great Recession in 2009, signaling a significant swing for the automaker this year. Shares of the Detroit automaker closed Monday at $15.34, up 4.4%. The gains added to the stock increasing by 31.9% in July […]

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Ford is adding an off-road package to its hot-selling Maverick compact pickup
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Ford is adding an off-road package to its hot-selling Maverick compact pickup

2023 Ford Maverick Tremor Source: Ford Ford Motor is adding a new off-road-ready package to its Maverick pickup in a bid to extend the sales success of its hot-selling small truck.   The new Maverick Tremor package includes a beefed-up, higher-riding suspension and a new all-wheel-drive system system powered by Ford’s 2-liter EcoBoost turbo four-cylinder […]

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Ford CEO offers more clues about automaker’s ambitious electric vehicle plans
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Ford CEO offers more clues about automaker’s ambitious electric vehicle plans

Electric vehicle batteries are in short supply, and costs for materials such as nickel and cobalt are surging. Yet legacy automaker Ford Motor says it plans to be profitably building millions of EVs a year in just four years. This week, the Detroit automaker gave investors a little more clarity about how it plans to […]

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Amazon records .9 billion loss on Rivian investment, bringing markdown for the year to .5 billion
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Amazon records $3.9 billion loss on Rivian investment, bringing markdown for the year to $11.5 billion

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tour one of the company’s electric delivery vans. Amazon Amazon’s stake in electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive was once worth $27 billion. That was in November, shortly after Rivian’s IPO, which took place just before the Nasdaq peaked. But with investors rotating out of risk in […]

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Consumer spending is slowing, but there are still pockets of strength in these three sectors
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Consumer spending is slowing, but there are still pockets of strength in these three sectors

Despite new signs of slowing consumer demand, pockets of strength remain in travel, payments and autos. Hilton on Wednesday topped analysts’ second-quarter estimates and raised its full-year outlook, saying it remained optimistic there would be strong travel demand for the rest of the year. On Thursday morning, Southwest Airlines reinforced this view as it beat […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Stanley Black & Decker, Southwest Airlines, Harley-Davidson and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Stanley Black & Decker, Southwest Airlines, Harley-Davidson and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Spirit Airlines (SAVE) – Spirit shares rose 3.9% in premarket trading after it agreed to be acquired by JetBlue (JBLU) for $33.50 per share in cash. That follows yesterday’s rejection by shareholders of Spirit’s previous deal to merge with Frontier Airlines parent Frontier […]

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Here are 4 things Ford CEO told Cramer that show the automaker’s strength
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Here are 4 things Ford CEO told Cramer that show the automaker’s strength

Ford CEO Jim Farley spoke with Jim Cramer after the automaker’s better-than-expected earnings report Wednesday. Source

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