How Big Gains Are Made
Jason Moser, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 6:35PM CDT
In this edition of The Motley Fool's "Ask a Fool" series, Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser takes a question from a reader who asks, "How do I invest $100 to gain $1,000?" An important part of investing is understanding and developing realistic...
CAFE Standards' Diminishing Value May Hurt Auto Sales
Jonathan Cook, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 12:57PM CDT
The U.S. Energy Information Administration recently reported that improving fuel economy standards for vehicles actually produce diminishing returns in fuel savings. The report states that small improvements in fuel economy in less efficient vehicles...
LG Chem To Supply 200 Mile Electric Vehicle Battery In 2016; But To Whom?
Jay Cole, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 12:39PM CDT
LG Chem's Michigan Factory Currently Supplies GM With Lithium Batteries Today, LG Chem announced that it is planning on delivering 200 mile batteries in 2016. GM Has Stated That Future Electric Vehicles Will Have 200 Miles Of Range Here is...
3 Stocks Driving The Consumer Goods Sector Higher
at The Street - Mon Jul 21, 12:02PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the consumer goods sector higher today.
5 Reasons Why Tesla Motors Inc. Can't Lose in China
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 21, 8:07AM CDT
Tesla Motors is pushing the boundaries once again, only this time it's doing so in China. The world's largest auto market holds a lot of promise for a company like Tesla, which makes and sells the fastest gas-free cars available today. Yet, some...
Why Tesla Motors, Inc. Investors Should Ignore This "Catalyst"
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 5:34PM CDT
Banking and financial services group UBS recently spoke up about Tesla stock, saying it is likely to outperform thanks to a possible gigafactory announcement that could serve as a catalyst. While it's possible Tesla stock's 2% jump on Friday...
Nissan: We Will Be The “Absolute #1 Leader In Zero Emissions”, Tesla Might Disagree
Eric Loveday/Jay Cole, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 4:31PM CDT
Nissan's Chief Planning Officer-Company Committed To Being Number 1 EV Maker If you go by raw electric vehicle sales, there is no denying the fact that Nissan is currently the world leader in sales of zero emission vehicles with more than ...
Will Elon Musk's SpaceX Knock Boeing and Lockheed Out of Space?
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 10:15AM CDT
Things are finally looking up for Tesla boss Elon Musk -- and for his privately held space exploration firm, SpaceX. SpaceX has won lucrative contracts from NASA to keep the International Space Station well-supplied with Tang and toilet paper....
Will a Major Drive Unit Problem Decimate Tesla Motors, Inc.?
Katie Spence, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 10:06AM CDT
Tesla Motors Model S. Photo credit: Tesla Motors. On June 22 , 2012, Tesla Motors delivered its first Model S, and since then, the car has received high praise and numerous accolades -- Consumer Reports even rated the Model S at a near...
3 Reasons Tesla Motors, Inc.'s Model 3 Will Be a Game-Changer
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 9:01AM CDT
Earlier this week, Tesla Motors finally announced the official name of its planned affordable car: Model 3 . When Auto Express writer Steve Fowler detailed his interview with Tesla CEO Elon Musk earlier this week about the car, Fowler called...
Why BMW Will Be an Electric Vehicle Winner
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 3:05PM CDT
Electric vehicles are starting to gain steam in the marketplace, highlighted by Tesla Motors Model S and 2013's best-selling EV in the U.S., General Motors ' Chevy Volt. But the strategies manufacturers follow often differ depending on who they...
3 Things You May Not Know About Electric-Car Maker Tesla Motors, Inc.
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 1:00PM CDT
Tesla is still new to the automotive scene. Sure, the stock now boasts a market capitalization about half of General Motors ', but it was only two years ago when Tesla was delivering only hundreds of cars per quarter. This year, Tesla is looking...
Good News for Tesla Motors: This 84 MPG Car Just Copied Its Business Strategy
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 12:10PM CDT
Tesla Motors stores have been stuck selling t-shirts in some states. That may be about to change. Source: The Motley Fool/ Flickr . Some investors dispute the sustainability of the market valuation of Tesla Motors . Some raise an eyebrow to the...
Surprise! The 3 Most Game-Changing Vehicles on the Market Are American
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 11:30AM CDT
If someone told you a decade ago that three of the automotive industry's most innovative and game-changing vehicles would be built by American automakers, would you have laughed? It would have certainly been difficult to imagine, back when Detroit...
A Fool Looks Back
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 11:00AM CDT
Amazon.com can finally point to its Kindle storefront as the Netflix of books. The leading online retailer introduced Kindle Unlimited on Thursday, a smorgasbord of e-books and digital audiobooks that bibliophiles can check out for $9.99 a...
3 Things You Must Know About Tesla Motors This Week
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 9:35AM CDT
If there is one thing Tesla Motors excels at, aside from building the world's sexiest electric vehicles, it's the company's remarkable ability to generate media attention. Tesla is at it again this week. The market is abuzz with Tesla news that...
This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 18, 4:45PM CDT
If you're feeling good about the market, you're not alone. Take my hand as we go over some of this week's more uplifting headlines. 1. Strangers with Kandi The week got off to a revved-up start for Kandi Technologies Group investors, with...
Will Tesla's Model S Soon Carry UK Government Officials? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 18, 3:52PM CDT
Tesla Motors, Inc.'s (TSLA) Model S is one of the cars being considered under a U.K. government program to buy ultra-low emission vehicles for transporting officials.
Why Tesla (TSLA) Stock Is Higher Today
at The Street - Fri Jul 18, 11:36AM CDT
The car maker picks up the pace of overseas deliveries as part of a plan to increase production by over 50% in 2014.
Tesla Motors, Inc.'s Potential Keeps Soaring in the World's Largest Automotive Market
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 18, 8:33AM CDT
Tesla's Model S in Hong Kong. Source: Tesla Motors. When you get right down to what makes a successful company, and thus a winning investment, it's really simple. All that's really necessary to succeed in business is to find a problem and create a...