What happenedShares of electric-pickup start-up Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) opened higher in the company's first post-merger trading session on Monday morning. Lordstown completed its merger with DiamondPeak Holdings (NASDAQ: DPHC), a special-purpose acquisition company, late
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is set to begin shipping made-in-China sedans to Europe on Tuesday, according to a Chinese media report.Chinese government-backed news outlet The Paper reports on Monday that Tesla will ship about 7,000 Model 3s from its Shanghai factory to a port in Belgium
An electric vehicle (EV) factory planned by Chinese automaking group Geely will produce cars under the premium Polestar marque, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Though there's still more than two months left to 2020, that hasn't stopped Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) analysts from trying to start making estimates on the electric-car maker's potential growth in 2021. During the company's third-quarter earnings call last week, an analyst took a stab
Two leaders are emerging in autonomous driving and they may not be the companies you first think of in that space. Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Waymo subsidiary and General Motors' (NYSE: GM) Cruise are both going to start sending out their test vehicles unmanned by the end of the y
General Motors (NYSE: GM) made a splash this week when its GMC brand revived its hummer with all-new guts: battery-powered electric motors. The truck's specs were impressive. The top-end version of the new hummer will boast 350-plus miles of range on a single charge, the equivale
Don't look now, but solar energy stocks are crushing the market -- and fossil fuel stocks -- in 2020. This follows years of underperformance by most solar energy stocks and a year when it was feared that the pandemic would grind the industry to a halt. But instead of folding unde
It's been a tumultuous year for investors, with the coronavirus pandemic weighing on returns early in the year followed by a solid summer rebound rally. The stock indexes are once again pushing near all-time highs, and interest in stocks has returned.There's a lot of hype built i
Picture it: You want to save for retirement, and you'd like to be invested in lots of huge and growing companies like Apple, Amazon.com, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, and Facebook. But you don't have that much money right now, and you don't want to have to follow the compani
When it reported strong third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) delighted investors. The week, however, is ending on a less auspicious note for the automaker with its announcement that it's recalling almost 50,000 vehicles that it exported to China. At issue are
Maybe you recall the headlines several years ago detailing how Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) just couldn't seem to become consistently profitable. Free cash flow eluded the company due to the capital-intensive nature of the car-making business. Manufacturing is hard, the critics said. Exc