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The Massive Risk Facing Tesla Motors Inc.'s Gigafactory
Tamara Walsh, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 6:04PM CDT
Earlier this month, Tesla Motors announced that Nevada would become the official home of the electric-car maker's forthcoming Gigafactory. Slated to be the largest lithium-ion battery plant in the world, Tesla's Gigafactory promises to...
How Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Lexus Powered Ahead of America's Luxury Brands in August
Bret Kenwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 5:16PM CDT
The Lexus RX, which was the top-selling individual luxury vehicle in August. Lexus led the way in unit sales for the month. Source: Lexus. The luxury auto market is doing quite well on the coattails of a prospering overall auto market and...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Wed Sep 17, 5:04PM 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 - Wed Sep 17, 5:04PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Midday Glance: Autos companies
AP - Wed Sep 17, 12:17PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Autos companies
AP - Wed Sep 17, 9:29AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Survey Says Car Buyers Might Put On The Brakes
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 9:11AM CDT
A new auto industry survey shows a slight decline in U.S. consumers' intent to buy vehicles, which could bode well for auto parts retailers such as Advance Auto Parts (AAP). The Stifel Retail READ (Real-time Expenditure Analysis & Detail) Survey,...
Ford Motor Company Offers Award-Winning Surveillance Mode Technology to Encourage Expanded Adoption
Business Wire - Wed Sep 17, 7:01AM CDT
--Ford has received the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executive's Award for development and offering of surveillance mode technology, which gives law enforcement officers added situational awareness and a first line of defense from potential assailants
Ford to Host 2014 Investor Day Conference
Business Wire - Tue Sep 16, 3:40PM CDT
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will host an Investor Day conference that begins at approximately 1 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 29, 2014. The event will feature presentations by CEO Mark Fields, CFO Bob Shanks and the entire senior leadership team, and will include question-and-answer sessions. A listen-only audio webcast and presentation materials will be available at www.shareholder.ford.com.
GM to add 750 workers to build small pickup trucks
By TOM KRISHER - AP - Tue Sep 16, 12:47PM CDT
DETROIT (AP) — Early demand is so high for General Motors' new small pickup trucks that the company is hiring more workers to build them even before one is sold to the public.
The Global Automotive OEM Telematics Market 2014
M2 - Tue Sep 16, 10:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3tsq7p/the_global) has announced the addition of the "The Global Automotive OEM Telematics Market" report to their offering. According to a new research report, shipments of OEM embedded telematics systems worldwide are forecasted to grow from 8.4 million units in 2013 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.6 percent to reach 54.5 million units in 2020. Moreover, forecasts that the number of cars sold worldwide equipped with head-units featuring handset-based telematics capabilities will grow from 7.0 million in 2013 to 68.5 million in 2020. Telematics is a broad term that may be applied to a wide range of connected services in the automotive industry. What are the latest trends on the global car OEM telematics market? The author estimates that almost 12 percent of all cars sold worldwide in 2013 were equipped with OEM embedded telematics. Examples of applications include eCall and roadside assistance, stolen vehicle tracking, vehicle diagnostics, connected navigation and infotainment, Wi-Fi hotspot, convenience applications, usage-based insurance, leasing and rental fleet management, as well as electronic road charging. Get up to date with the latest industry trends in this new 170-page report in Berg Insight's M2M Research Series. The Global Automotive OEM Telematics Market is a comprehensive strategy report from Berg Insight analysing the latest developments on the connected car market worldwide. This strategic research report from Berg Insight provides you with 170 pages of unique business intelligence including 5-year industry forecasts and expert commentary on which to base your business decisions. Highlights from this report: - Insights from numerous executive interviews with market leading companies. - New data on car populations and new car registrations worldwide. - Comprehensive overview of the car OEM telematics value chain and key applications. - In-depth analysis of market trends and key developments. - Detailed profiles of 17 major car OEMs and their telematics propositions. - Market forecasts by region lasting until 2020. This report answers the following questions: - Which are the key OEM telematics applications? - What is the current status of the car OEM telematics industry? - How will regulatory developments affect the telematics industry? - Which are the leading telematics service providers? - How are mobile operators positioning themselves in the telematics value chain? - How can smartphones be leveraged for telematics services? - What telematics offerings are available from the leading car OEMs today? - What business models are used by car OEMs? - How will the market evolve in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and MEA? Key Topics Covered: 1 The global passenger car market - Car manufacturers - Overview of car OEM telematics services - Regulatory compliance - Market trends 2 Car telematics solutions - Car telematics infrastructure - Car telematics applications - Connectivity options 3 OEM telematics propositions - BMW - Daimler Group - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles - Ford Motor Company - General Motors - Honda Motor Company - Hyundai Motor Group - Jaguar Land Rover Automotive - Mazda Motor Corporation - Nissan Motor Company - PSA Peugeot Citro?n - Renault Group - Subaru - Tesla Motors - Toyota Motor Corporation - Volkswagen Group - Volvo Car Group 4 Telematics solution providers - Telematics service providers - Mobile operators 5 Market forecasts and trends - Car telematics market forecasts - Application trends - Value chain analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3tsq7p/the_global
Why the Fed Should Hold Off Signaling Higher Rates for Now
at The Street - Tue Sep 16, 9:28AM CDT
A forecast exclusively for TheStreet suggests that even a simple change in the Fed's rhetoric on interest rates could have significant consequences.
Ford (F) Makes Announcement of 3 Recalls in North America - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Sep 15, 5:20PM CDT
On Friday, Ford Motor Co. (F) announced three separate recalls in North America.
Tata Motors Near High, Offers Secondary Buy Point
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Sep 15, 5:09PM CDT
India-based automaker Tata Motors (TTM) has shaped a three-weeks-tight pattern as the stock holds near an all-time high. Tata, which has expanded abroad with its 2008 purchase of Jaguar/Land Rover from Ford (F), is about 4% below the 48.98 buy point....
Executive Vice President of Operations Gary Davis to Retire from Shelby American
Business Wire - Mon Sep 15, 3:15PM CDT
Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI.PK), announced today that Gary Davis will retire from the company as executive vice president of operations. Mr. Davis, the longest tenured production and operations executive in the company's 52 year history, has been instrumental in the delivery of every Shelby vehicle built over the past 16 years.

