Tag: Automotive

Ford Earnings Miss Estimates. EV Market-Share Losses Are Driving Spending Decisions.

Ford Motor -1.65% stock is falling after third-quarter results came in light. Investors probably won’t like what’s going on in the electric-vehicle business either.

Mercedes-Benz shares fall 6% as profit falls; CFO bemoans ‘brutal’ EV pricing

Mercedes-Benz shares fell Thursday as it reported lower profit and revenue and highlighted pricing challenges in the electric vehicle space.

Porsche warns luxury not immune to economic woes as shares hit 1-year low

BERLIN, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Porsche AG shares on Wednesday hit a one-year low since its listing last September as the carmaker warned the luxury sector was also feeling the hit of dampened consumer spending as interest rates rise.

Trade Estates: Ιδιωτική τοποθέτηση από Autohellas, 1η Νοεμβρίου η ΔΠ

Την 1η Νοεμβρίου θα ξεκινήσει η Δημόσια Προφορά για είσοδο στο ΧΑ. Προβλέπεται ιδιωτική τοποθέτηση από Autohellas.

GM tops Q3 expectations but pulls full-year guidance due to mounting UAW strike costs

General Motors beat Wall Street’s third-quarter expectations on Tuesday, as it battles through ongoing labor strikes by the United Auto Workers union.

Μοτοδυναμική: Αύξηση 23,2% των κερδών στο εννεάμηνο

Στα 126,5 εκατ. ευρώ ανήλθαν οι πωλήσεις του ομίλου Μοτοδυναμική στο εννεάμηνο 2023, σημειώνοντας αύξηση κατά 23,4% σε σύγκριση με την αντίστοιχη περίοδο του 2022.

Germany’s Volkswagen shares tumble after margin downgrade

Oct 23 (Reuters) – Volkswagen shares fell more than 3% to their lowest since April 2020 on Monday after the German carmaker cut its profit margin outlook for the current year, disappointing some investors.

EU car sales rise 9.2% in September as demand for EVs jumps, industry group says

Oct 20 (Reuters) – New car sales in the European Union rose 9.2% in September, helped by a jump in sales of electric and hybrid vehicles, which together accounted for more than half of car sales last month, industry data showed on Friday.

Tesla Stock Is Falling After Weak Earnings and Wall Street Isn’t Impressed

Tesla-4.78%stock was dropping after weak earnings and downbeat comments from CEO Elon Musk. Wall Street wasn’t feeling very bullish after the report.

Exclusive: China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europe – sources

SHANGHAI, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio is considering building a dealer network in Europe to speed up sales growth, three sources familiar with the matter said, even as China’s EVs face potential tariffs in the region.

China’s car sales quicken in Sept; exports rise 50%

BEIJING, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Car sales in China increased 4.7 percent in September from the same month a year ago, official data showed, boosted by more people buying discounted and new models ahead of key holidays.

Volvo Cars September sales rise 25%, demand up in China

STOCKHOLM, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Volvo Cars’ (VOLCARb.ST) sales rose 25% in September from a year earlier to 61,666 cars as sales grew in China as well as in the U.S. and Europe, the Sweden-based group said on Thursday.

Tesla Relaunches a Model Y In the U.S. at Lower Price. It’s All about a Demand Problem.

Tesla TSLA +0.55% quietly has relaunched a rear-wheel-drive version of its popular Model Y crossover-sized vehicle in the U.S., and at a lower price.

Price Wars Work. NIO, XPeng, Li Auto EV Deliveries Look Solid

There is an electric vehicle price war in China. It’s working.

Exclusive: China’s Nio explores investment, tech alliances with Mercedes

SHANGHAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Nio (9866.HK) has held exploratory talks with Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) for a tie-up that would see the German automaker invest in the Chinese electric vehicle startup in exchange for technology, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

CarMax Stock Slides as Quarterly Revenue Declines 13%

Shares of CarMax KMX +1.84% were tumbling in premarket trading Thursday after the user-car seller reported fiscal second-quarter revenue that declined sharply from a year earlier.

VinFast Posts a Big Loss. Why the EV Start-Up’s Stock Is Rising Anyway.

Vietnamese electric vehicle start-up VinFast Auto  posted a big second-quarter loss. Guidance for the full year leaves some unanswered questions, too. 

UAW Strike Announcement Today Could Escalate Battle Between Workers, Car Makers

The UAW is threatening to expand its strike on Friday against Big Three automakers General Motors , Ford Motor , and Chrysler parent Stellantis STLA , and many observers are assuming it’s a done deal. 

NIO Stock Falls. It’s the Latest EV Maker to Offer Convertible Bonds.

Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO  said it was offering $1 billion of convertible bonds, joining other EV companies Nikola and Fisker  in raising funds in this manner.

Latest UAW Threat: Strikes at More Ford, GM Plants If No ‘Serious Progress’ by Friday.

The United Auto Workers will strike at more plants if Ford , General Motors , and Stellantis fail to make “serious progress” toward an agreement by Friday, the union’s leader warned late Monday.