Tag: Automotive

Ford Stock Slips After Report of More Layoffs

Ford Motor Corp. will announce a new round of layoffs of salaried employees as early as next week, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Volkswagen to use silicon carbide chips in some e-cars in 2023 – The Pioneer

Volkswagen plans to use silicon carbide (SiC) chips in electric cars for the first time this year, German media outlet The Pioneer reported on Thursday.

Abu Dhabi to Take 7% Stake in Chinese Electric Vehicle Maker Nio

The government of Abu Dhabi is taking a 7% stake in Nio Inc. and will gain a board seat, giving the electric carmaker a capital infusion as it contends with losses and uncertain demand in China’s competitive EV market.

Hyundai raises EV investment to $28 bln, to reduce China operations

Hyundai Motor will raise average annual investment in electrification by nearly two-thirds, spending $28 billion in the next decade, and further restructure its struggling China business as part of a strategy to boost electric vehicle (EV) sales.

Stellantis to reveal its first Europe-made affordable electric vehicle

Stellantis, the third-largest carmaker in the world by revenue, will reveal its first European-made, affordable electric car in mid-October.

NIO Shares Rise on Launch of First Electric Station Wagon

NIO shares rose in early Hong Kong trade, extending gains for a fifth straight trading day amid renewed enthusiasm for electric-vehicle makers and in the wake of the launch of its first electric station wagon.

Toyota shares hit 16-month high as shareholders endorse board, new EV strategy

Toyota shares soared to a 16-month high Wednesday after shareholders of the world’s largest car manufacturer voted to retain Akio Toyoda as its chairman in a broad endorsement of the company’s governance and new electric vehicle strategy.

Renault’s Mobilize in talks with European retailer to provide charging boxes for EV

Renault’s new Mobilize unit is in advanced talks with a major European retailer to provide charging boxes for electric vehicles, a Mobilize spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday.

Tesla Stock’s Winning Streak Is at Risk as the Fed Meets

Tesla‘s stock is wavering as investors wonder whether higher prices for its electric vehicles will power it to a 14th straight day of gains.

Μοτοδυναμική: Απόφαση Γ.Σ. για διανομή μερίσματος €0,09 ανά μετοχή

Η διανομή μερίσματος ευρώ 0,09 ανά μετοχή (μικτό ποσό) αποφασίστηκε, μεταξύ άλλων, στην Ετήσια Τακτική Γενική Συνέλευση της ΜΟΤΟΔΥΝΑΜΙΚΗ Α.Ε.Ε. που πραγματοποιήθηκε την 12η Ιουνίου 2023, όπως ανακοίνωσε σήμερα η εισηγμένη.

Toyota shares surge 5% after announcing plans for next-gen battery EVs

Shares of Japanese automaker Toyota spiked 5% Tuesday after the company announced it will introduce a full lineup of battery electric vehicles with “next generation” batteries from 2026

NIO Stock Rises Following EV Price Cuts. Wall Street Takes Targets Lower.

Wall Street is cutting price targets on shares of NIO as the Chinese electric-vehicle maker cuts prices for its vehicles. Both items are potentially bad news for investors.

Nio A ADR earnings beat by ¥0.12, revenue fell short of estimates

Nio A ADR (NYSE: NIO) reported second quarter EPS of ¥-2.51, ¥0.12 better than the analyst estimate of ¥-2.63. Revenue for the quarter came in at ¥10.68B versus the consensus estimate of ¥11.93B.

Lucid Stock Rises. It’s the Latest EV Maker to Enter China’s Car Market.

Luxury electric-vehicle maker Lucid is planning on selling automobiles in China, the biggest market for cars, according to a report.

Intel to sell $1.5 bln stake in Mobileye

Intel Corp is offering 35 million shares of Class A common stock, or about a $1.5 billion stake, in Mobileye Global Inc, according to a regulatory filing on Monday.

Tesla’s China-made EV sales rose 2.4% in May from April – CPCA

U.S. automaker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) delivered 77,695 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in May, a 2.4% jump from April, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Monday.

EV maker Lucid announces $3 billion raise from Saudi public wealth fund and stock offering

Lucid Group said on Wednesday that it is raising about $3 billion through a new equity offering, with the majority coming from the Saudi fund that controls the luxury electric-vehicle maker.

Toyota’s global sales rise thanks to stronger demand in Japan, China

Toyota Motor Corp’s global sales rose by nearly 5% in April from a year earlier, boosted by stronger demand for hybrids and gasoline-powered cars in Japan and China.

Elon Musk’s private jet has landed in Beijing

A private jet used by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has arrived in Beijing, according to a Reuters witness.

Hyundai Motor Group, LG Energy to build $4.3 billion EV battery plant in US

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES) on Friday said they will build a $4.3 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the United States amid a push to take advantage of tax credits.