ThinkstockThe solar PV industry has risen from the almost-dead in 2013, after two years of falling prices, overproduction and government subsidy cuts. The companies that recovered the fastest were those with project…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its chief executive officer, Elon Musk, could not do a single thing wrong. Sales of the company’s electric cars rose so quickly beyond…
Douglas A. McIntyre These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from select Wall Street research calls on Tuesday, December 3, 2013. They include Apple, 3D Systems, Micron Technology and Tesla Motors.
courtesy of National Electric Vehicle SwedenFor some reason, the latest owner of the SAAB car business believes it can resurrect an auto brand that is among the most thoroughly destroyed in the past several…
Douglas A. McIntyre ThinkstockDuring a huge run in the markets like we have experienced this year, the rising tide tends to lift all boats. Often some of the boats that get lifted do not deserve…
courtesy of General Motors Co.New car sales in 2013 are headed for the best year in more than five. An early forecast from Edmunds.com estimates that, based on November sales numbers, the seasonally…
Courtesy Volkswagen AGThe more a person spends for a new car, the more satisfied that car owner is likely to be. Among 350,000 car owners surveyed by Consumer Reports magazine for its…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsOut of 350,000 owner satisfaction surveys compiled by Consumer Reports magazine for its annual owner-satisfaction study, about 600 were completed by owners of the Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA)…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has had to deal with more than engine fires. Other luxury manufacturers like Porsche have begun to attack the alternative energy car market on…
Courtesy of Tesla MotorsEarlier this year, The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) was forced to ground its 787 Dreamliners due to spontaneous fires in the lithium-ion batteries the company used in the aircraft’s…
Jon OggEarnings season is now winding down and stocks keep challenging new all-time highs. Now investors and traders alike are starting to decide how to best position their assets for 2014. Each…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares ended Tuesday with a 3.7% bounce after CEO Elon Musk announced three steps the company would take to address issues related to three…
Trey Thoelcke Courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk announced Tuesday actions the company will take in the wake of three highly publicized car fires in Model S vehicles. These…
courtesy of Tesla MotorsFrom a high of nearly $195 a share in late October, shares of Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) have slipped about 30% in just over two weeks to close…
ThinkstockWhat was first reported as a fire on Wednesday afternoon at the Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has now been explained by the company as a failure in a low-pressure aluminum casting…
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