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Nissan Is Making a Bold Bet With Its All-New 2018 Leaf
Nissan Motor (NASDAQOTH: NSANY) has unveiled an all-new version of the best-selling electric car of all time. The 2018 Nissan Leaf is a complete redesign that incorporates a slew of improvements....
3 Reasons Tesla Motors, Inc. Stock Could Fall
Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) ascent has been breathtaking. From its IPO on June 29, 2010, the electric-vehicle and sustainable-energy company's shares are up a staggering 1,400%.Yet even the....
General Motors' Crossover SUVs Are Driving a Sales Boom
General Motors (NYSE: GM) had a terrific month for U.S. sales in August. The General's U.S. sales rose 7.5% last month, far outperforming the 1.9% decline posted by the U.S. light-vehicle market....
General Motors Bounces Back With Strong August Sales
General Motors (NYSE: GM) stock has been on a roller-coaster ride this year, as investors try to weigh the company's record earnings-per-share performance against falling sales and a persistent....
Solar Cars Are (Almost) Here
Ever since electric vehicles (EVs) became a viable alternative to traditional gasoline cars, there has been a push to make them greener. Rather than fueling EVs with electricity from the grid --....
Strong Pickup Sales Were a Bright Spot for Ford in August
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said its U.S. sales fell 2.1% in August. That was a smaller decline than analysts had expected. A big surge in sales of Ford's F-Series pickups helped to offset....
General Motors Posts Record Bolt EV Deliveries
August was an important month for General Motors' (NYSE: GM) all-electric Bolt. It marked the first month the vehicle was available nationwide. On the back of this rollout, Bolt deliveries climbed....
4 Reasons General Motors Thinks You Should Buy GM Stock
General Motors' (NYSE: GM) top executives want you to know something: They think GM stock is a strong buy. Lately, they've stepped up their efforts to make the case to Wall Street -- and to....
3 Cheap Stocks You Can Buy Today
Warren Buffett recently told a group of investors that it was difficult to find bargain stocks at this point in the bull market. That's pretty easy to agree with. One, he's Warren Buffett. Two,....
Can General Motors Sustain Its 4.3% Dividend?
In the last several months, value investors looking for strong dividend yields have seen Detroit-based giant General Motors (NYSE: GM) turn up more frequently in their searches. With a 4.3%....
1 Chart That Shows the Challenge Facing Ford's New CEO
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has a new CEO, Jim Hackett -- and soon, we'll hear about the changes he'll be making to the Blue Oval's business plan.When he took the job back in May, Hackett....
4 Big Things General Motors Wants Investors to Know
Executives at General Motors (NYSE: GM) have been hammering a theme in presentations to investors over the last couple of years: GM, they have been saying, is a "compelling investment....
Pizza Delivered by Robots? Ford and Domino's Are on It -- for Real
Tech visionaries tell us that in the future, our pizzas will be delivered by robots. But how will that work exactly? Believe it or not, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ)....
Can Ford Motor Company Sustain Its 5.6% Dividend?
Lately, value investors looking for great dividends have seen Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) turning up in their searches. At current share prices, the Blue Oval's dividend yield is a whopping 5.6%.....
What General Motors Wants Investors to Know About Profit Growth
With the U.S. new-car market stalled and possibly heading for a cyclical decline, the idea that General Motors (NYSE: GM) (or any automaker heavily dependent on the U.S. market) is headed for....
Top 3 Stocks for Retirees to Consider
Retirement means you no longer need to work to make a living. But that doesn't mean your money needs to stop working for you. For those who know where to look, the stock market can be fantastic....
Is Ford Planning a Bolder Move Into Electric Cars?
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said it's ramping up its electric-car program in China, a hint that it may be preparing a more aggressive global push toward electrified vehicles under its new CEO.The....
Why Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Isn't Likely to Sell Jeep to China
Will the next owners of the all-American Jeep brand be Chinese? Automotive News reported on Monday morning that the CEO of Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Company (NASDAQOTH: GWLLY) confirmed....
Why You'll Have to Wait Until 2022 to Buy Volkswagen's Electric Microbus
Volkswagen AG (NASDAQOTH: VLKAY) executives confirmed this weekend that the company will put a version of the "I.D. Buzz" show car -- a futuristic all-electric take on VW's iconic Microbus -- into....
How Do You Invest in Lyft Stock? Let Me Count The Ways
Uber is imploding. Is it time to invest in Lyft instead?The past year has been non-stop bad news for Uber, the $70 billion tech "unicorn" company of the ride-sharing market. From allegations of....
Why Tesla Fans Should Cheer This Gorgeous Mercedes-Benz Show Car
Daimler's (NASDAQOTH: DDAIF) Mercedes-Benz Cars unit is showing off its vision of an ultra-luxury convertible this weekend. It's long, gorgeous, imposing, fast -- and all-electric.This is....
3 Stocks Every Retiree Should Consider Buying
For many people, the prospect of putting money to work in stocks after they retire sounds daunting. After all, individual stocks tend to be more volatile -- both as they climb and fall -- than....
Are These Upgrades Proof Tesla's Decision to Raise Debt Was the Correct Move?
Nothing can defy logical Wall Street valuations like a good story stock. And you'd be hard pressed to find a better story stock, and story teller, than Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its CEO Elon Musk.....
What Investors Need to Know About Ford's Less-Than-Impressive Month in Europe
Despite turning profits over the past couple of years in Europe, which followed years of and billions in losses, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is again facing serious headwinds overseas. Brexit....
3 High-Yield Stocks Smart Investors Can't Get Enough Of
Interest rates are on the rise, but in historical terms, they are still near record lows. That's forcing investors to look to the stock market as a place to generate yield. However, plenty of....