Ford Motor Company (F) 16.55 $F
All-New Ford Transit: Better Gas Mileage Than E-Series; Best-in-Class Gas Engine Torque, Cargo Capacity
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 11:02PM CDT
--Proven 3.5-liter EcoBoost offers gas engine torque rating of 400 lb.-ft. - best in class among full-size vans - ideal for those whose work requires extra cargo-hauling capability
Despite Recalls, General Motors Company's Sales Are Rising
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 5:18PM CDT
Recalls? What recalls? Sales of the Chevrolet Corvette were up 268% in May, pacing another strong month for GM. Source: General Motors Co. General Motors said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales were up 13% in May, as a strong holiday weekend helped...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Autos companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
GM Cars Win Superior Rating from IIHS - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 03, 5:00PM CDT
Share price of General Motors Co. (GM) increased 0.8% to $34.58 on Jun 2, after the automaker received superior ratings on 4 cars.
Ford and Samsung Research Next-Generation Battery Technology
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 4:00PM CDT
--Ford and Samsung SDI research new ultra-lightweight lithium-ion battery concept that could one day render traditional lead-acid batteries obsolete
Ford Builds on Advanced Materials Use in All-New F-150 with Lightweight Concept Car
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 4:00PM CDT
--Light-weighting is a key component in Ford's Blueprint for Sustainability; mixed-materials research vehicle explores how advanced materials might be applied for future high-volume vehicle production for better performance and gas mileage, and carbon dioxide emission reduction
Elon Musk Is Cooking Up Something Big for Tesla
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 3:49PM CDT
Tesla Motors held its annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, and while there weren't a lot of surprises, the major takeaway is that CEO Elon Musk may do something radical with the company's patents to jumpstart his vision for electric vehicles.
Ford and Dollar General are big market movers
AP - Tue Jun 03, 3:39PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Why Ford (F) Stock Is Up Today (Update)
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 3:31PM CDT
Ford (F) rose Tuesday after the U.S. automaker reported a 3% year-over-year increase in sales to 254,084 vehicles in May.
UAW raises dues for 1st time in 47 years
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Tue Jun 03, 2:52PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Delegates to the United Auto Workers convention have voted to raise dues by 25 percent to shore up the union's finances, the first increase in 47 years.
2 Automakers' Sales Zoomed Ahead in May While 1 Stalled
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:19PM CDT
The automotive industry is in the process of releasing new vehicle sales results for May and the early signals are very positive. Official results won't be calculated until later today, but currently the seasonally adjusted annual rate, or SAAR, of...
US auto sales hit 9-year high in May
By TOM KRISHER and DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Tue Jun 03, 4:04PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Brisk demand for SUVs and pickup trucks — and five sunny weekends — pushed U.S. auto sales to a nine-year high in May.
Indexes Fall But Hold Near Highs; Chip Stocks Lead
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 2:01PM CDT
Stocks fell moderately Tuesday but traded in a tight range and held near highs with less than two hours remaining in the session. The Nasdaq and Dow Jones industrial each lost 0.1% while the S&P 500 fell fractionally. Volume on the NYSE was tracking...
U.S. New Vehicle Sales Continue Rebound From 2014's Slow Start
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:00PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading 19 points lower, or 0.12%, by midafternoon today after closing at another record high on Monday. In positive economic news, new orders for U.S. factory goods rose in April for the third consecutive...
Fiat Chrysler's SUVs and Ram Pickups Power Big Sales Gains
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 1:31PM CDT
The handsome 2014 Dodge Durango SUV is winning fans: Sales were up 28% in May. Source: Fiat Chrysler. The Chrysler wing of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales rose 17% in May, beating analyst estimates. Chrysler has...
Midday Glance: Autos companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Lithia Hits High As Car Dealers Follow Automakers Up
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 12:30PM CDT
Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN) and other auto dealers rallied Tuesday on the most recent round of strong auto sales figures. General Motors (GM) reported a 13% jump in May U.S. sales, its best showing in seven years. Ford (F), Chrysler, Toyota...
Despite Recalls, GM Has Best May U.S. Sales Since '07
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 12:10PM CDT
General Motors (GM) overcame the bad press from its recent recalls, revving its way to its best May U.S. sales in seven years while other major automakers reported strong monthly stateside sales on robust consumer demand. GM sold 284,694 vehicles in...
All-New Ford Transit: Better Gas Mileage Than E-Series; Best-in-Class Gas Engine Torque, Cargo Capacity
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 11:02PM CDT
--Proven 3.5-liter EcoBoost offers gas engine torque rating of 400 lb.-ft. - best in class among full-size vans - ideal for those whose work requires extra cargo-hauling capability
Despite Recalls, General Motors Company's Sales Are Rising
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 5:18PM CDT
Recalls? What recalls? Sales of the Chevrolet Corvette were up 268% in May, pacing another strong month for GM. Source: General Motors Co. General Motors said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales were up 13% in May, as a strong holiday weekend helped...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Autos companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
GM Cars Win Superior Rating from IIHS - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 03, 5:00PM CDT
Share price of General Motors Co. (GM) increased 0.8% to $34.58 on Jun 2, after the automaker received superior ratings on 4 cars.
Ford and Samsung Research Next-Generation Battery Technology
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 4:00PM CDT
--Ford and Samsung SDI research new ultra-lightweight lithium-ion battery concept that could one day render traditional lead-acid batteries obsolete
Ford Builds on Advanced Materials Use in All-New F-150 with Lightweight Concept Car
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 4:00PM CDT
--Light-weighting is a key component in Ford's Blueprint for Sustainability; mixed-materials research vehicle explores how advanced materials might be applied for future high-volume vehicle production for better performance and gas mileage, and carbon dioxide emission reduction
Elon Musk Is Cooking Up Something Big for Tesla
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 3:49PM CDT
Tesla Motors held its annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday, and while there weren't a lot of surprises, the major takeaway is that CEO Elon Musk may do something radical with the company's patents to jumpstart his vision for electric vehicles.
Ford and Dollar General are big market movers
AP - Tue Jun 03, 3:39PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Why Ford (F) Stock Is Up Today (Update)
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 3:31PM CDT
Ford (F) rose Tuesday after the U.S. automaker reported a 3% year-over-year increase in sales to 254,084 vehicles in May.
UAW raises dues for 1st time in 47 years
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Tue Jun 03, 2:52PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Delegates to the United Auto Workers convention have voted to raise dues by 25 percent to shore up the union's finances, the first increase in 47 years.
2 Automakers' Sales Zoomed Ahead in May While 1 Stalled
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:19PM CDT
The automotive industry is in the process of releasing new vehicle sales results for May and the early signals are very positive. Official results won't be calculated until later today, but currently the seasonally adjusted annual rate, or SAAR, of...
US auto sales hit 9-year high in May
By TOM KRISHER and DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Tue Jun 03, 4:04PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Brisk demand for SUVs and pickup trucks — and five sunny weekends — pushed U.S. auto sales to a nine-year high in May.
Indexes Fall But Hold Near Highs; Chip Stocks Lead
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 2:01PM CDT
Stocks fell moderately Tuesday but traded in a tight range and held near highs with less than two hours remaining in the session. The Nasdaq and Dow Jones industrial each lost 0.1% while the S&P 500 fell fractionally. Volume on the NYSE was tracking...
U.S. New Vehicle Sales Continue Rebound From 2014's Slow Start
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:00PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was trading 19 points lower, or 0.12%, by midafternoon today after closing at another record high on Monday. In positive economic news, new orders for U.S. factory goods rose in April for the third consecutive...
Fiat Chrysler's SUVs and Ram Pickups Power Big Sales Gains
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 1:31PM CDT
The handsome 2014 Dodge Durango SUV is winning fans: Sales were up 28% in May. Source: Fiat Chrysler. The Chrysler wing of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales rose 17% in May, beating analyst estimates. Chrysler has...
Midday Glance: Autos companies
AP - Tue Jun 03, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Lithia Hits High As Car Dealers Follow Automakers Up
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 12:30PM CDT
Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN) and other auto dealers rallied Tuesday on the most recent round of strong auto sales figures. General Motors (GM) reported a 13% jump in May U.S. sales, its best showing in seven years. Ford (F), Chrysler, Toyota...
Despite Recalls, GM Has Best May U.S. Sales Since '07
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jun 03, 12:10PM CDT
General Motors (GM) overcame the bad press from its recent recalls, revving its way to its best May U.S. sales in seven years while other major automakers reported strong monthly stateside sales on robust consumer demand. GM sold 284,694 vehicles in...
