Volkswagen chairman Piech resigns after dispute over CEO
By DAVID McHUGH - AP - Sat Apr 25, 5:20PM CDT
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Ferdinand Piech, chairman of the board of Volkswagen AG and a major figure in the German auto industry, has stepped down after clashing with other board members over his criticism of the company's CEO.
TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
A Stock Market Bubble in Car Companies?
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 11:34AM CDT
No automaker's stock has climbed faster than Tesla's. But several have posted big gains in recent years. Is a bubble forming in autos? Source: Tesla Motors. Is a bubble forming in automakers' stock prices? It's certainly true that if we pick the...
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18), FCAU: 16.19 (+0.11)
Is Tesla's Autopilot Really More Advanced Than Mercedes' and BMW's?
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 25, 8:37AM CDT
The latest versions of Tesla's Model S will soon get some self-driving features via an over-the-air update. But is Tesla really the self-driving technology leader? Source: Tesla Motors. Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk made waves last fall when he...
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Final Glance: Autos companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 7:08PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Midday Glance: Autos companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Business events scheduled for the coming month
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 24, 12:33PM CDT
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CVS: 101.58 (+0.70), TM: 141.21 (+0.18), BRK.B: 142.09 (-0.34), BRK.A: 214,490.00 (-250.00)
Early Glance: Autos companies
AP - Fri Apr 24, 9:55AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Toyota's Sustainability Program Steers into Broccoli City Festival for Earth Day Celebration
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 24, 8:00AM CDT
What do Lance Gross, Toyota and the Broccoli City Fest have in common? An all-out Earth Day celebration with performances by Erykah Badu, Jaden and Willow Smith, and more.
TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Toyota to provide 1st hydrogen-fueled pace car
AP - Thu Apr 23, 3:57PM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A hydrogen-fueled vehicle will lead the field at a NASCAR race for the first time when a 2016 Toyota Mirai serves as the official pace car Saturday night at Richmond.
TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Auto Stock Roundup: Toyota Leads Q1 Global Sales, Harley-Davidson Guides Low - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 23, 3:28PM CDT
The earnings season started on a mixed note for the auto sector.
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), HOG: 57.23 (+0.28), F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18), PAG: 53.27 (+0.28), HMC: 36.36 (+0.26), LEA: 115.08 (-0.97)
Toyota Mirai Takes to the Track
Business Wire - Thu Apr 23, 3:07PM CDT
Toyota today announced the 2016 Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, will pace the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night, April 25.
TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
GM Shares Sink As Currencies, Costs Drag Q1 Results
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Apr 23, 11:14AM CDT
Shares of General Motors (GM) gapped down on Thursday after the automaker reported first-quarter results that came up short of analyst forecasts, hurt by a stronger dollar and weaker international economy. General Motors' Q1 earnings per share,...
GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Top 5 Richest Tycoons in Renewable Energy
Oilprice.com, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 23, 8:36AM CDT
This article was written by Oilprice.com, the leading provider of energy news in the world. Check out these other articles. How Much Water Does The Energy Sector Use? Is The Paris Climate Conference Doomed To Fail? Not so many...
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), TM: 141.21 (+0.18), GOOGL: 573.66 (+16.20), GOOG: 565.06 (+18.06)
Toyota beats VW, GM for top place in global vehicle sales
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Thu Apr 23, 12:37AM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is still at the top in global vehicle sales after the first quarter, selling 2.52 million vehicles around the world, outpacing rivals Volkswagen and General Motors even as weakness in Japan dragged on its growth.
GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Toyota asks for lower jury award, new trial in fatal crash
Star Tribune - Wed Apr 22, 8:16PM CDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday heard arguments about whether Toyota Motor Corp. should be granted a new trial or should pay less than the $11 million awarded to plaintiffs in a lawsuit resulting from a fatal crash in Minnesota.
TM: 141.21 (+0.18)
Gas prices a factor in electric vehicle trade-ins
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Apr 22, 1:29PM CDT
TSLA: 218.43 (-0.17), F: 15.77 (+0.01), GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18), HMC: 36.36 (+0.26)
What Does General Motors' Q1 Global Sales Say About Its Upcoming Earnings?
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 22, 11:46AM CDT
When it comes to contending for the global top spot in terms of new-vehicle sales, it's been a three-way fight between Volkswagen , General Motors (NYSE: GM), and Toyota Motors (NYSE: TM). That looks to continue this year, as well. So far,...
GM: 35.59 (-0.33), TM: 141.21 (+0.18)