How Will Alibaba Match Up Vs. These 4 Hot New IPOs?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 6:52PM CDT
Alibaba Group (BABA) is expected to have the largest U.S. initial public offering in history this week, but how will the new stock's performance match up against the blistering starts for several recent IPOs? Investors have gone loco for El Pollo...
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...
Are U.S. Biofuel Targets Putting Your Car's Engine at Risk?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 2:54PM CDT
Biofuels are an interesting niche within the energy sector, particularly the controversial gasoline additive ethanol, which tends to grab the most headlines. Ethanol is made directly from corn and is also increasingly derived from things like corn...
How Will Tesla Motors (TSLA) Stock Be Affected By This Analyst Forecast?
at The Street - Wed Sep 17, 2:30PM CDT
Tesla Motors (TSLA) could have trouble meeting vehicle delivery guidance this year, according to a note published by Barclays (BCS) analysts on Wednesday.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Lands Rocket Engine Deal
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 2:08PM CDT
Jeff Bezos' aerospace company will build a new rocket engine with a Boeing (BA) and Lockheed Martin (LMT) joint venture to reduce U.S. dependance on Russia. The Amazon (AMZN) founder's Blue Origin was selected Wednesday by United Launch Alliance, the...
Tesla Updates Car Software, Wins Lawsuit in Massachusetts - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 9:30AM CDT
Tesla (TSLA) has provided a software update for its Model S cars. Meanwhile, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ruled out a case filed against Tesla.
Tesla seen as top alternative
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 5:50PM CDT
Electric vehicles like those made by Tesla Motors (TSLA) are the alternative energy vehicle of the future, not fuel-cell vehicles like those powered by Plug Power (PLUG), ISI Group said as it launched coverage on Tesla with a buy rating and 320 price...
Market Indexes Rally Ahead Of Fed Statement
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 3:30PM CDT
Stocks shrugged off early weakness and extended their gains through the session to close near session highs ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve statement. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 each closed up nearly 0.8%, while the Dow industrials, which hit a new...
Tesla Motors Inc. Opens Supercharger Station at Kimco's Gateway at Donner Pass Shopping Center
Business Wire - Tue Sep 16, 3:27PM CDT
Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE: KIM), the nation's largest publicly-traded owner and operator of neighborhood and community shopping centers, today announced the opening of a Tesla Motors Inc. (NYSE: TSLA) Supercharger station at Kimco's Gateway at Donner Pass shopping center in Truckee, Calif.
Buy Ahead of the Fed? - Real Time Insight
David Bartosiak - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 1:32PM CDT
With the Fed Statement tomorrow and Alibaba Friday are you buying now or waiting to see?
General Motors' Ignition Switch Death Claims Rise to 19 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 12:00PM CDT
General Motors Co. (GM) has increased the number of deaths associated with the late faulty ignition switch recall to 19 with apprehensions of a further hike
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
Video: Tesla Seen As Alternative Vehicle Of Choice
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 10:15AM CDT
Electric cars like those made by Tesla Motors (TSLA) are the alternative energy vehicle of the future, not fuel cell vehicles like those powered by Plug Power (PLUG), a report said. ISI Group initiated coverage on Tesla with a buy rating and price...
Boeing Seen Beating Out SpaceX For Space Taxi Deal
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Sep 16, 10:00AM CDT
A new space race has begun. Boeing (BA) is expected to receive a bid from NASA as early as Tuesday to build a space taxi, according reports, beating out Elon Musk's SpaceX. According to the Wall Street Journal, Boeing will win a contract with NASA to...
Tesla (TSLA) Stock Falls 9.1% on Analyst's Price Concerns - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 9:20AM CDT
Shares of Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) declined 9.1% on Monday as a Morgan Stanley (MS) analyst raised concerns about the rapid rise in the stock's price.
Will Tesla's Gigafactory Charge Up the Lithium ETF? - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 16, 9:09AM CDT
Why the recent announcement by Tesla regarding the Gigafactory could help the lithium ETF.
Tesla Gigafactory Will Require 8 New Graphite Mines; Great Lakes Graphite is Fast Tracked to Production
GlobeNewswire - Tue Sep 16, 9:06AM CDT
Electric car producer Tesla Motors is planning to build a $6-billion lithium-ion battery 'Gigafactory' in 2017, doubling the 2013 global output of lithium ion batteries and creating a massive shortage of graphite - unless new mines come on line.
Tesla Stock Dropped 10% -- What Investors Should Consider
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Sep 16, 8:46AM CDT
Tesla's Model S. Source: Tesla Motors Trying to understand why a stock's price moves up or down on any given day is a fool's errand. Sure, sometimes large pullbacks or gains in a stock's valuation are justified, but on the vast majority of days, a...