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Douglas A. McIntyre

It Takes Almost a Year to Sell This Car

The Jaguar F-Pace sits on dealer lots for an average of more than 300 days before being sold. The luxury automaker has suffered from recent management missteps.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Ford Is Building the Wrong Car

Ford CEO Jim Farley says the EV market will be “way smaller than we thought” after company recently announced its Universal EV Platform.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

OpenAI Is Worth More Than Exxon

OpenAI is more valuable than Exxon, one of the world's most valuable companies. These companies face different challenges going forward.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Gas Prices Surge Near $5 in Some Cities

In some U.S. cities, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline is well above the nationwide average, perhaps a sign of things to come as oil prices rise.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Tesla Prices Surge

Tesla does not plan to cut its profit margins when the federal EV tax credit ends. Monthly lease prices are expected to rise by as much as 15%.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Rich People Should Not Get Social Security

Among ideas about how full Social Security payments could be extended is to phase out payments to people with high retirement income.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Disney’s Iger Is America’s Worst CEO

Two things have dogged Disney CEO Bob Iger: his failure to turn around the company and hurting its reputation as a defender of free speech.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Used EVs Are Ruining Tesla

A recent analysis reveals that the resale value of a Tesla vehicle drops sharply in the first year. A plethora of used EVs is a problem for Tesla.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Lucid Runs Out Of Money Next Year

There has been a guessing game recently about when small EV companies will run out of money. Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID | LCID Price Prediction) and Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN), for example, have billions of dollars…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Close the Post Office Forever

The U.S. Postal Service is on track to lose $10 billion this year. The agency is unprofitable due to the large number of its employees and retail locations.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Tesla Sales Could Drop 100,000 This Year

Tesla’s global vehicle deliveries could be sharply lower this year. It faces declining sales and market share in Europe and in China.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Rivian Turnaround Crippled by Recall

The NHTSA has begun an investigation into seat belt flaws in Rivian delivery vans. News of the recall will raise new questions about the EV maker's future.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago

Rivian Shares Surge 19%

Oddly, Rivian Automotive stock is up sharply in the past month. Given the EV maker's headwinds, one would expect shares to be headed the other way.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 months ago