Automotive

Ford unveiled its first all-electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E, last month. The unveiling marks another step toward ramping up in the electric vehicle space.

Pickup trucks and SUVs have maintained the allure of the US auto sector while the sector is sluggish. Consumers are dumping sedans for pickup trucks

In our Get Real market newsletter, we saw iRobot’s lawsuit struggles and Uber’s departure from London. Plus, Amazon might get upstaged by a new startup.

Tesla stock is always in the news. Currently, the entire world is talking about the company’s Cybertruck. The preorders have crossed 250,000.

Tesla’s (TSLA) accounting policy has repeatedly come under review by the Securities and Exchange Commission and analysts.

The Real Strength Index (or RSI) is a measure of a stock’s overbought and oversold position. The commonly used RSI is a 14-day RSI. It refers to the 14-day stock price that’s used to calculate the RSI.

In technical analysis, volume measures the number of a stock’s shares that are traded on a stock exchange in a day or a period of time. Volume is important because it confirms trend directions.

We’ll discuss the importance and use of these technical indicators. These indicators are useful in determining trends and making informed decisions.

US auto sales could rise by 4% in November. Higher incentives during the Thanksgiving weekend will be a key growth driver of US auto sales.

In a pinned tweet, CEO Elon Musk said that the Cybertruck was better than Ford’s (F) F-150. Ford now wants Tesla to put its money where its mouth is.

Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, recently tweeted that its Cybertruck had received 200,000 orders. TSLA fell on November 22 despite the Cybertruck’s unveiling.

Tesla (TSLA) stock fell by 5.4% in the week ending on November 22, 2019. TSLA stock rose on Thursday. The rise was due to the Cybertruck reveal.

This article considers the prospects for further real GDP growth acceleration and the implications for Japanese exporters like Toyota.

Tesla’s Model Y is gearing up to enter the EV market next summer. Ford heated up this space with its announcement of the Mustang Mach-E launch in late 2020.

The automobile industry is one of the most highly concentrated industries in the world. The market continues to be dominated by a few major companies.

Auto suppliers’ contribution increased from 56% in 1985 to about 82% now. Automakers are becoming more like assemblers and less like manufacturers.

Ford (F) uses a high amount of financial leverage. Its debt-to-capital ratio is 81.1%. This is significantly above the industry average of 53.1%.

The auto industry has lower margins primarily because of intense competition. It makes it difficult for companies to pass on increases in raw material prices to the customer.

During the Golden Steering Wheel awards ceremony, Tesla’s (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk revealed that Berlin was selected for the company’s next Gigafactory.

In its Q3 results, Tesla said it would announce the location of its European Gigafactory before the end of this year. It fulfilled that promise yesterday.

In today’s Get Real, we saw Apple Watch’s performance and another loss for Boeing. Plus, Google’s Fitbit acquisition faces scrutiny from the EU.

In today’s Get Real, we saw Tesla’s plans for China, AMD’s expectations for 2020, the state of crude oil prices, and more.

Yesterday in a tweet, Elon Musk announced the unveiling of Tesla’s electric pickup truck. But will he keep his promise this time?

Slamming gas-powered cars looks like Tesla’s new favorite pastime. Yesterday, the company targeted internal combustion engine vehicles once again.

Tesla plans to double the number of repair and maintenance shops in China. It also plans to add about 100 charging stations in China.

Tesla (TSLA) launched a new version of its Solar Roof tile last month, called Solarglass. It could be a key driver of its energy segment.

Tesla’s service quality has been in focus this month, and reports of a Walmart solar panel fire could compound the company’s troubles.

Last week, Electrek reported that Tesla Model 3 (TSLA) became the first-ever electric vehicle to get approval to run as a taxi on New York City roads.

Tesla’s Elon Musk didn’t invent electric cars, nor did Amazon’s Jeff Bezos invent e-commerce. However, they found opportunities that others dismissed.

Tesla (TSLA) stock has been polarizing like no other. Analysts and investors have very strong views about the stock on either side.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 have opened higher today. October’s non-farm payroll data came out, shattering expectations.

For decades, investors have considered General Motors a “safety stock” due to its low beta. Now the GM recall and recent strike are challenging that notion.

Berkshire Hathaway took a new position in Verizon Communications (VZ) last quarter. The position accounts for 2.04% of the fund’s portfolio.

The inflation and interest rate expectations of consumers and firms are important variables determining bond prices.

In today’s Get Real, we saw that California Governor Gavin Newsom has ideas about Warren Buffett’s next elephant. Plus, earnings takeaways, the Fed, oil risk, and more.

Ford Motor Company designs, builds, and sells automobiles worldwide. It is the second largest U.S.-based automobile manufacturer and the sixth largest globally, based on units sold.

Automakers have effectively split in their support of a particular set of emission regulations, pitting large automakers Ford and GM against one another.

Tesla states in the annual filing that it wants to maintain ownership of distributions and repairs to differentiate itself from the market, keeping greater control over local sales and services.

The bottom line on the income statement is that Tesla remains a start-up or newer business that’s not generating earnings from its sales.

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