Tag: Automotive

Toyota targets 10% profit jump, robust EV sales as chip woes recede

Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said it expects operating profit to climb 10% this business year, with a five-fold jump in pure electric vehicle (EV) sales amid an easing in global supply chain disruption from a shortage of chips.

China’s BYD cuts starting price for Seal EV; aims to extend lead

BYD Co Ltd, on Wednesday cut the starting price of its best-selling Seal sedan by 10%, as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant seeks to extend its lead in the world’s largest auto market with lower-priced products.

Rivian reports a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss, reaffirms EV production target

Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive on Tuesday reported a first-quarter loss that was narrower than expected and said it’s still on track to meet a 50,000-vehicle production target for 2023.

Lucid’s Latest Loss Isn’t the Problem for the Stock. EV Pricing Is.

Lucid Group LCID shareholders have endured a lot lately. The company’s first- quarter earnings report highlighted a new problem—pricing—rather than offering relief.