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Das Sommerrätsel 2017 - Frage 4
Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos und Elon Musk haben starke Marken wie Apple, Amazon und Tesla geschaffen. Doch der Weg zum Erfolg ist oft steinig. So flog der eine oder andere Visionär sogar als Vorstand aus
Don't Panic About the Big July Auto Sales Declines
U.S. auto sales plunged year over year in July, and few major automakers were spared the carnage. Ford Motor (NYSE: F) reported a 7.5% decline in U.S. deliveries last month. Fiat Chrysler (NYSE: FCAU)
Cadillacs Shine for General Motors in China While Ford's Sales Stall
General Motors (NYSE: GM) said that its sales in China rose 6.3% from a year ago, a good result in a month in which some key rivals lost ground year over year. For GM shareholders, it's especially
How Safe Is Genuine Parts Company's Dividend?
Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC) isn't a household name for most Americans, but the company's business has been extremely successful over time. The company behind the Napa Auto Parts business has
Japanese Automakers Left Detroit in the Dust Last Month in China
Over the past couple of years, automotive sales in China have been as unpredictable as the latest Hollywood dating story. Roughly two years ago, we saw a sales slump over the summer, only to then
This Little-Known Healthcare Stock Could Be the Tesla of Its Niche
In less than 15 years, Elon Musk and the team at Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have accomplished something that few could have predicted: They redefined how Americans viewed electric cars. Along the way, the
Sunrun Sticks to 2017 Growth Plans
Sunrun (NASDAQ: RUN) continues to be the only major residential solar installer with its foot on the growth pedal as its other major competitors tap the brakes. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has decided to
Tesla, Inc. Has Reportedly Sold Over a Third of Its Bond Offering
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has been busy this week, hosting an investor event in Manhattan on Monday in connection with the electric-car marker's $1.5 billion bond offering. With his
Why Ford Continues to Struggle in China
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said that its sales in China fell 7% in July, as strong demand for the Blue Oval's commercial vehicles wasn't enough to offset a big slump in sales of small sedans. Ford
Elon Musk Should Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
During its brief history, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has missed many self-imposed deadlines to bring products to market. It has also routinely fallen short of its annual production goals. These shortcomings
5 Top Stocks for August
The summer season is quickly coming to a close, but that doesn't mean we'll stop our never-ending quest to find market-beating stocks.To that end, we asked five top Motley Fool investors to pick
Argus Upgrades Tesla, Sets $444 Price Target
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) jumped today thanks to an analyst upgrade. Argus Research analyst Bill Selesky has now boosted his rating on shares of the electric-car maker from hold to buy, while
Tesla, Inc.'s Model 3 Battery Sizes -- What Investors Need to Know
Since electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) fully unveiled its Model 3 and delivered the first units to customers last month, there's been speculation about what battery size the vehicle sports. In
General Motors Company's Bolt Deliveries Jump in July
General Motors' (NYSE: GM) deliveries of its late-2016 launched all-electric Chevrolet Bolt hit a new all-time high in July, rising to 1,971 units. The record monthly deliveries for the model bode
Will Tesla Ever Earn a Profit? 1 Analyst Thinks So
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one
Cooper Tire & Rubber Keeps Driving on Rough Roads in 2017
Selling tires hasn't been the best business to be in so far in 2017. In Cooper Tire & Rubber's (NYSE: CTB) most recent earnings report, the company indicated that it is facing many of the challenges
Tesla, Inc. Lowers the Price for Its Model X
On Friday, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) lowered the price of the base version of its Model X SUV by $3,000, from $82,500 to $79,500. The price decrease puts the SUV's starting price just $5,000 above a
Tesla to Raise $1.5 Billion in Debt: What You Need to Know
Following comments from management last week, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced this morning that it intends to raise $1.5 billion in debt. CEO Elon Musk acknowledged on the earnings call that the
1 Detroit Automaker Salvages July Sales While Industry Sales Sink
The inevitable peak in U.S. auto sales has arrived in 2017, and investors braced for another monthly decline last week when automakers reported July sales results, which delivered the seventh
Why Tesla's Beat on Profits in Q2 Isn’t Enough
In this Market Foolery segment, host Chris Hill and Motley Fool One's Bill Mann discuss the current state of affairs at the disruptive electric-car company, which exceeded expectations in its
Surprise! The "Real" Tesla Model 3 Doesn't Cost $35,000
Late last month, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) handed over the first 30 Model 3 sedans to employee-customers at a very public launch event. Now, the electric vehicle pioneer faces the grueling task of ramping
You Shouldn't Have Been Surprised by Harley-Davidson's Big Earnings Miss
Investors shouldn't have been surprised by Harley-Davidson's (NYSE: HOG) dismal second-quarter earnings report, though the sharp drop in its stock suggests they were. It was clear early on the maker
3 Dividend Stocks for In-the-Know Investors
Studies show that dividend stocks have historically trumped the average returns of the stock market, as investors collect juicy cash payments in addition to capital appreciation from rising stock
This Week in Solar
After First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) reported its earnings last week and SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) reported this week, we're starting to get a clearer picture of what the second quarter looked like for
Ford Motor Co.'s Secret Weapon Pulls Through Again
Ah, Ford Motor Company's (NYSE: F) secret weapon. The entity responsible for some of the most misguided bear arguments out there, and also responsible for the vast majority of company profits outside