Cars So Hot They Are Out of Stock
Daimler AGU.S. vehicle sales reached a six-year high in 2013, with 15.6 million units sold, up from 14.5 million in 2012. Demand for some of the top-selling cars was so high that dealers had…
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Newest first · Page 263Ford’s Ambitious Plans for 2014: More Cars, Better Quality
Ford has an ambitious plan to introduce 23 new vehicles around the world this year. That is the most in a single year in the company's history. They include the revamped F-150 and Mustang.
Did New GM CEO Mary Barra Get Fair Pay at $1.6 Million?
New General Motors CEO Mary Barra will get a base salary of $1.6 million. She can make about three times that in total bonuses and other compensation, according to a filing with the SEC.…
2014 U.S. Car Industry Forecast
General Motors Co.The 24/7 Wall St. 2014 U.S. Car Industry Forecast The 2014 season is in full swing for the auto industry, with new products and lines unveiled, and now’s the time for the…
GM and Ford Suffer More Sales Declines in Europe
If General Motors and Ford need success in Europe to round out whatever strength they have in Asia and the United States, then each suffered a sharp setback last year.
Ford Wins Auto Loyalty Award, Strong Showing for Toyota and Mercedes
Ford topped the Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards for 2013 models. It is a testament to the strength of the turnaround started by CEO Alan Mulally as Ford struggled through the recession and into 2013.
Ford Dividend Contagion: GM Gets Its Dividend Back!
ThinkstockGeneral Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) just couldn’t take being a serious dividend laggard any longer. Now that rival Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) raised its dividend by 25%, GM decided that it was time…
Detroit Auto Show: News of Strong Tesla Deliveries in Driving Seat
Tesla Motors shares surged Tuesday despite news of a recall. Speaking at the Detroit Auto Show, the company telegraphed that deliveries were above estimates.
VW Takes On GM, Ford and Toyota
Volkswagen has said that it plans to storm the North American market. But its market share in December was 2.5%, a sign its sales continued to erode.
Tesla Upgrades Software, Still Battling Fire Concerns
courtesy of Tesla MotorsWhether the architecture of the batteries which power Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) poises a danger to drivers or not, the car company has not been able to shake the image of one which…
Plug Power Raising New Capital, Only One New Big Holder in Offering
Plug Power has announced that the fuel cell company has priced an underwritten registered offering of 10,000,000 shares of common stock, with warrants to purchase 4,000,000 additional shares, to raise net proceeds of some…
The Bull and Bear Case for Ford and GM in 2014
It seems as though that if one wants to analyze the prospects for Ford, then one must also analyze the prospects for General Motors. 24/7 Wall St. has been analyzing the prospects of major…
Did the Plug Power Rally Just Die?
ThinkstockTo say that Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been on a screaming run might be a bit of an understatement. The problem is that not all good things last forever, and sometimes when…
Ford Trumps GM: A Solid Dividend Hike Yet Again
courtesy of Ford Motor CompanyFord Motor Co. (NYSE: F) just continues to impress. The company just announced that it plans to raise its quarterly dividend to $0.125 per share, up 25% from the prior…
The Real Reasons Mulally Snubbed Microsoft
One of the long-standing questions about who will take over as chief executive officer of Microsoft has been answered. It will not be Alan Mulally of Ford. Our interest is the real "why" behind…