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Tesla Cybertruck Bet Not Paying Off? Ford, GM Outsell EV Giant
Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 1:18pm | 628Elon Musk's dream of having a top-selling electric pickup may be fleeting as the Cybertruck continues to see declining demand. What Happened: A new report shows Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) falling to third place in the electric pickup sector and facing weakened demand for several vehicles across...
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Trump Vs. Bezos: How 'Big Beautiful Bill' May Wreck $20K EV Dream
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 2:54pm | 702An electric vehicle company backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is one of the companies that will be hurt by the ending of the $7,500 federal tax credit. What Happened: The passage of the “Big Beautiful Bill” by Congress and President Donald Trump will end the $7,500 EV tax credit in...
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Cybertruck Dreams Shatter As Musk's 250K Goal Unravels
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 2:09pm | 900A pickup truck carefully designed so that the likes of Blade Runner and James Bond would be proud to drive it could be facing a demand decline that would force changes from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). What Happened: Tesla CEO Elon Musk had grand ambitions for the Cybertruck with planned production...
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Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate Hits 100K EV Reservations In 2 Weeks: How It Compares To Cybertruck Launch
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 11:10am | 737Elon Musk and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) could have company soon with the launch of the Slate electric pickup truck, a new electric vehicle from a company backed by Amazon.com founder and Musk rival Jeff Bezos. If early demand is any indication, the Slate EV pickup truck could be a hit. What Happened...
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Bezos Vs. Tesla Vs. Rivian Stock? Company Backed By Amazon Founder Can Turn $20K EV Truck Into SUV
Friday, April 25, 2025 - 12:12pm | 870Both Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) have new, more affordable electric vehicles on the horizon and that could be what's needed to fight off a new EV startup backed by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos. What Happened: Michigan-based startup Slate Auto has been unveiling...
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Tesla Loses Steam In Q1 While US EV Sales Climb: The Winners And Losers
Monday, April 14, 2025 - 4:36pm | 755A new report highlights the growth of several automotive brands, as Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) saw its market share decline in the U.S. electric vehicle sector in the first quarter. What Happened: A political push by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has led to protests at Tesla dealerships and lower sales of the...
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Why Trump's New Tesla Won't Be Hitting The Open Road
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 4:23pm | 1054President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he was buying a red Tesla Model S vehicle from Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) during a White House event. The purchase was done to help Tesla CEO Elon Musk and drew plenty of attention to the car company, despite the fact that Trump will not be able to drive the...
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Ford Q4 Earnings Preview: EV Tax Credit, Tariffs Could Reshape Auto Giant's Future
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 3:17pm | 633Automotive giant Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) could highlight how the new White House administration is changing focus on business lines when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Ford to report fourth-quarter revenue...
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US Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record 1.3 Million Units In 2024, Despite Tesla Declines: Top 10 Bestselling Models
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 11:28am | 770The U.S. automotive industry saw a record number of electric vehicles sold in 2024, with 1,301,411 units breaking last year's record with a 7.3% year-over-year increase. A record fourth quarter saw 365,824 units sold in the U.S., despite some weakness from sector leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)....
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Ford EV Sales Get Mustang Mach-E Speed Boost In Q4 As It Delays New Vehicle Launch
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 10:52pm | 468Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) sold 30,176 electric vehicles in the fourth quarter in the U.S., taking its EV sales for the whole year to 97,865 units. What Happened: While Ford’s annual EV sales in the U.S. couldn’t breach the 100,000 mark, it still marks a 35% increase from...
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Turo Rentals Used In New Orleans, Las Vegas Attacks: 'We Are Devastated By These Horrible Incidents'
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 12:34pm | 933Rentals from peer-to-peer car-sharing company Turo were used in the New Year's Day attacks in both Las Vegas and New Orleans. Here's a look at how the company is involved and what comes next. What Happened: Attacks that used vehicles in New Orleans and Las Vegas on Wednesday left at least 16 people...
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Tesla Cybertruck's Popularity Threatens Ford F-150 Lightning Sales, Shows Data
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 - 9:00am | 807Ford Motor Co‘s (NYSE:F) F-150 Lightning sales have been falling in the U.S. over the past two months as compared to the corresponding months of 2023, while sales of its rival, the Cybertruck, rose significantly. Quarterly Sales Comparison: Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) started delivering...
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Ford EV Sales Drop Over 8% In October As Demand For F-150 Lightning Slows Down
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 3:49am | 624Ford Motor Co.’s (NYSE:F) electric vehicle sales in the U.S. dropped 8.3% in October following a drop in demand for its F-150 Lightning EV pickup truck. What Happened: Ford sold 6,264 electric vehicles in October, with its Mustang Mach-E SUV accounting for a majority of sales. The company...
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Ford F-150 Lightning Pickup Truck Production To Be Halted Temporarily After Tesla's Cybertruck Races Ahead In Q3 (Updated)
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 5:06am | 546Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with a statement from Ford. Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) will pause the production of its F-150 Lightning pickup truck for six weeks through the end of the year after Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck took over as the most popular EV truck in...
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Ford's US EV Sales Gather Pace In Q3 Even As Its Best-Seller Mustang Mach-E SUV Slows Down
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 2:15am | 459Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) sold 23,509 electric vehicles in the three months through the end of September, marking a jump of 12.2% from the corresponding period last year, despite a sales slump for its Mustang Mach-E SUV. What Happened: Mustang Mach-E was Ford’s best-selling EV in the quarter...