Winners and Losers in J.D. Power's 2016 Vehicle Dependability Study
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 05, 10:47AM CST
It's no secret that automakers competing in the U.S., as well as globally, want to attract younger and more affluent customers. The good news for them is that technology and infotainment systems, which connect your car to your smartphone or other...
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30), TM: 109.55 (+0.98)
Ford Sales Come Roaring Back in February -- With Help From GM
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 05, 10:15AM CST
For more than a year, General Motors has been steadily expanding its market share lead over key rival Ford Motor in the United States. GM has benefited from having popular products in growing market segments like large SUVs, subcompact SUVs,...
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30)
RIP Aubrey McClendon; Checking Off My List; Oil and the 2009 Bank Crisis: Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
at The Street - Fri Mar 04, 8:00PM CST
This week Cramer eulogizes the ex-Chesapeake head, sees more reasons why there will be more market rallies and wonders at how well the oil industry is suddenly doing.
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3 Shocking Surprises From J.D. Power's Latest Vehicle Dependability Survey
John Rosevear, Rich Smith, and Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 04, 5:35PM CST
It was no surprise to see the original Toyota Prius v praised for high reliability in J.D. Power's latest study. But some of the other results were very surprising. Image source: Toyota. Last week, J.D. Power released the latest edition of its...
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30), TM: 109.55 (+0.98), TTM: 25.76 (+0.05)
Trump’s Tough Talk On Apple Rings Hollow, But Rivals Don’t Tout Trade
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 04, 1:48PM CST
Donald Trump used his prime-time Super Tuesday victory stage to vow that Apple (AAPL) would make iPhones in the U.S., "not in China," if he is elected. He browbeat United Technologies (UTX)-unit Carrier and Mondelez (MDLZ)-unit Nabisco for moving...
F: 13.59 (+0.05), MDLZ: 42.13 (+0.25), UTX: 97.00 (+0.89), AAPL: 103.01 (+1.51)
Escape Is First Ford SUV in U.S. to Feature Windshield Wiper De-Icer
Business Wire - Fri Mar 04, 1:00PM CST
--Escape is first Ford SUV in United States to get Cold Weather Package feature, designed to melt light snow and ice from wiper blades in under 10 minutes at minus 18 degrees Fahrenheit
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
Will Ford (F) Stock React to F-150 Investigation?
at The Street - Fri Mar 04, 12:45PM CST
Ford’s (F) top selling F-Series truck is being investigated by U.S. regulators because of potential troubles with the brakes.
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
Ford F-150 probed over braking
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 04, 11:08AM CST
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in the Automotive Industry Last Month
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 04, 11:04AM CST
Overall, despite the "peak auto sales" doom-and-gloom narrative surrounding the automotive industry, February was another strong sales month in the U.S. market. Total sales of new vehicles grew nearly 7% to 1.3 million vehicles, the industry's best...
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Toyota Motor, AutoZone, Ford Motor and Tesla Motors
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 04, 8:30AM CST
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Toyota Motor, AutoZone, Ford Motor and Tesla Motors
TSLA: 201.04 (+5.30), F: 13.59 (+0.05), AZO: 777.62 (-4.87), TM: 109.55 (+0.98)
Bad News For Ford Bears
Orange Peel Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 04, 8:06AM CST
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
The U.S. Auto Market: How Many Brands, How Many Models?
David Ruggles - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 04, 5:35AM CST
Toyota (NYSE: TM ) will eliminate the Scion brand; Ford (NYSE: F ) is withdrawing from Japan. In the US, Suzuki ( OTCPK:SZKMY ), Hummer, Pontiac, Plymouth, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Isuzu ( OTCPK:ISUZY ), Renault ( OTCPK:RNLSY ), Yugo, Saturn, Hyundai (...
TSLA: 201.04 (+5.30), F: 13.59 (+0.05), TM: 109.55 (+0.98), FCAU: 7.74 (+0.06)
Auto Stock Roundup: U.S. Sales, Toyota's Structural Change, AutoZone Earnings Beat
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 03, 12:45PM CST
Strong U.S. light-vehicle sales data for February pulled up most auto stocks. Further, Toyota (TM) announced a structural change and AutoZone reported earnings.
TSLA: 201.04 (+5.30), HOG: 46.76 (+0.25), F: 13.59 (+0.05), AZO: 777.62 (-4.87), TM: 109.55 (+0.98)
Different paths could lead to autonomous cars
By DAVID McHUGH - AP - Thu Mar 03, 12:37PM CST
GENEVA (AP) — Cars that drive themselves would mean a revolution in how people get around.
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30), AAPL: 103.01 (+1.51)
3 Takeaways From Ford Motor Co.'s Excellent February Sales Figures
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 03, 12:25PM CST
What a difference a month can make. In January, Ford disappointed investors with its 3% year-over-year decline in sales. Even worse, Ford's retail sales dropped 11%, which suggests fleet sales helped salvage its overall figure. One month doesn't...
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
Ford Motor Company to Host CFO "Let's Chat"
Business Wire - Thu Mar 03, 10:00AM CST
On Tuesday, March 22, Bob Shanks, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host a "Let's Chat" forum to discuss key items of interest to the investment community.
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ford Motor, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Toyota Motor and Honda Motor
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 03, 8:30AM CST
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ford Motor, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Toyota Motor and Honda Motor
F: 13.59 (+0.05), GM: 31.37 (+0.30), TM: 109.55 (+0.98), FCAU: 7.74 (+0.06), HMC: 28.03 (+0.26)
Buy Ford And Enjoy The Ride
Mario Rodriguez - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 03, 6:12AM CST
F: 13.59 (+0.05)
Chesapeake Energy: A High-Speed Wreck - Bezek's Daily Briefing
Ian Bezek - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 03, 5:32AM CST
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Trade The Parts, Not The Cars
Leo Nelissen - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 03, 1:24AM CST
F: 13.59 (+0.05), ORLY: 265.31 (-2.62)