Gene Munster Points To What's Really Key For EV Giant

Gene Munster Points To What’s Really Key For EV Giant

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) beat analyst expectations for third-quarter deliveries thanks to a short-term surge in demand as the federal EV tax credit expired. Deepwater Asset Managing Partner and co-founder Gene Munster says investors should throw this figure out and throw the fourth-quarter delivery figure out as well. With automotive companies likely to see less demand…

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Tesla has seen some wild swings this year.

‘Right now, you get a lot of car for your money’

One European country has seen a rapid increase in used Tesla prices, a possible indicator of renewed interest in cars from the electric automaker. Teslarati reported on new data from Carla, a Swedish retailer of used electric vehicles, which shows that used Tesla prices increased almost 10% nationwide from June to August.  That is certainly…

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Former Tesla exec claims EV industry will grow, not shrink, after death of $7,500 tax credit: 'The market's established'

Former Tesla exec claims EV industry will grow, not shrink, after death of $7,500 tax credit: ‘The market’s established’

The U.S. electric vehicle market is established and ready to grow without federal subsidies, according to Jon McNeill, a former Tesla president of global sales and service and current GM board member. Speaking to CNBC on Thursday, McNeill expressed confidence that despite the recent expiration of a key EV tax credit, the industry will continue…

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"Get out there now."

‘The market has made it clear’

With federal tax credits for new and used electric vehicles having expired Sept. 30, officials in Colorado have stepped in to fill the gap by increasing state rebates for EVs, according to Denver7, a local ABC affiliate.  “The market has made it clear, EVs are here to stay,” said Jared Polis, the Colorado governor, according…

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Zeekr launches 9X flagship luxury SUV in China

Zeekr launches 9X flagship luxury SUV in China

Zeekr, the premium electric mobility brand under Geely Holding Group, has officially launched its new flagship luxury SUV, the Zeekr 9X, in China. The model combines high performance with advanced safety and comfort features, marking a major step forward for the brand as it expands its portfolio of premium electric vehicles. High performance with advanced…

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"They give you value, they give you features, they give you technology."

‘They can really rock the market’

With a rapidly expanding electric vehicle market, India has become a fiercely competitive proving ground for both Tesla and BYD.    First reported by Business Insider, India is a vital market that determines the future earning potential for the leading EV manufacturers. As one of the world’s largest automotive markets, India has seen a surge in…

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"It’s only very early days."

‘That industry really didn’t exist 18 months ago’

While purchasing out-of-commission vehicles has long been the purview of salvage yards and auto-restoration enthusiasts, a new market has been emerging when it comes to out-of-use electric vehicles: buyers of secondhand EV batteries.  As the transition to renewable sources of energy has continued, the demand for used lithium-ion batteries has surged, according to a report…

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