No car company is making more headlines right now than Tesla. Can the electric vehicle company stay ahead in the battle for electric car dominance?
Mark Rechtin, Executive Editor at Motor Trend, says Tesla's competitors are quickly gaining ground. Motor Trend tested out the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet Bolt. Rechtin says that the Leaf and Bolt offer the best options, especially if you don't have $60,000 to spend on a Tesla.
Rechtin also discusses the ongoing problems Tesla is having with its Model 3 production. The company continues to fall behind its original target numbers, while its CEO Elon Musk is tweeting about a possible Tesla pickup truck. Rechtin says Musk should focus more on the Model 3 and less on his dream projects.
Under the agreement, Softbank will inject The We Company with $5 billion of new financing. Embattled founder and ex-CEO Adam Neumann reportedly will step down from the board with a buyout of up to $1.7 billion.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, October 23, 2019.
Despite the earnings wins and stock prices that have skyrocketed 154 percent year-to-date, Snap's fourth-quarter guidance came in a little lighter than analysts expected.
The surprise announcement, which sent shares up nearly 40 percent in early trading hours, comes months after Biogen discontinued research on the drug.
Robinhood got a head start six years ago with its fresh, easy-to-use trading platform and a mission to democratize the financial system by not charging commission fees. But now, with the major brokerages dropping their own commission fees to zero, it’s a new era for rising competitors.
David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s Calibra, reportedly told banking seminar attendees that the project is open to having a series of stablecoins pegged to specific government-backed currencies.
CEO Christophe Georges of British luxury automaker Bentley Motors said the company's first, fully electric vehicle will be in showrooms by 2025, with plug-in hybrid models arriving in 2023.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, October 18, 2019.
The announcement of what Ford is calling the "largest vehicle charging network in North America" comes almost a year before the company's planned release of its first all-electric vehicle
Speaking at Georgetown University, Zuckerberg said he recognized that the U.S. and nations worldwide are facing concerning social tensions but warned against the impulse to restrict free speech online.
