Once upon a time, there was a company that forever changed retail in the United States.
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August 5 - News
BMW is known for a number of things when it comes to cars: fast, sporty, renowned German engineering, and cutting-edge technology.
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August 5 - News
Indicators of economic health have been producing inconsistent results, which has spread waves of confusion in investor circles regarding predictions of a turnaround in the US...
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August 5 - News
Cyclical stocks can sometimes be tricky because they do well in a good economy and badly in a slow economy.
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August 5 - News
When you think about luxury cars, three things that often come to mind are "expensive," "expensive," and "expensive." But for investors, it's all about profits.
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August 5 - News
DETROIT (AP) -- Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has paid the top penalty of $17.35 million to settle government allegations that the company was slow to recall nearly a half-million...
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August 2 - News
Recalls happen, it's a part of being in the automotive industry.
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August 2 - News
That's more than its key rivals, Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM)'s RAV4 and Honda Motor Co Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:HMC)'s CR-V, managed.
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August 1 - News
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded their cries.
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August 1 - News
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) posted better-than-expected second-quarter results driven by its strong performance in North America and China, backed by trimmed losses in the...
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July 31 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)' ballooning market value has astonished even its most devoted critics. Shares of the electric-car maker are up more than 370% on the year.
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July 31 - News
It's been a solid year for Detroit's Big Three automakers in the U.S and each has gained market share at the expensive of their Japanese rivals Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (...
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July 30 - News
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has been on an impressive run lately as the company benefits from an improved product portfolio, growing demand in key markets and strong financial...
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July 29 - News
A 276.5% annual return isn't something you see everyday, especially in the automobile industry. That's what Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is all about: growth.
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July 29 - News
If you’ve yet to invest in emerging energy technologies, recent actions by the world’s largest automaker in lithium-ion battery development could get you off the fence and...
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July 26 - News
Mark Kingdon, founder of Kingdon Capital, appeared at CNBC's Delivering Alpha's conference last week where he touted his best investment ideas. His overwhelming theme? Japan.
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July 26 - News
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won a decisive victory on Sunday.
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July 25 - News
In this market, it's becoming harder and harder to find truly great investment opportunities that offer an asymmetric risk/reward ratio.
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July 24 - News
Back when Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) was trading for around $30 per share, I thought it was an attractively-priced speculative stock with significant long-term growth potential...
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July 23 - News
Isn't it about time we switched from combustion engines to something far more efficient? If Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)' performance is anything to go by, claims about how...
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July 23 - News
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July 23 - News
TAJIMI, Japan (AP) -- Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM) is opening a training facility for mechanics complete with a test course that simulates 13 driving conditions including...
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July 22 - News
Unless you follow the automakers closely, you might have missed one of the biggest news items of the week.
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July 22 - News
It has been four years since the U.S. government bailed out General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) and Chrysler.
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July 22 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares fell nearly 15% after a Goldman Sachs analyst valued it 30% below its recent highs.
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July 22 - News
The car you see above was revealed this past week in Japan. It's a prototype of the all-new Honda Motor Co Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:HMC) Fit.
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July 22 - News
Car sales figure, or Auto SAAR (Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate) as it is called in industry language, plays the role of an essential catalyst for auto stock prices given that...
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July 22 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)'s meteoric rise this year has been nothing short of impressive, up over 250% year to date.
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July 18 - News
There really is no way to deny it anymore: Elon Musk is a genius.
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July 18 - News
With the housing market stabilizing and global demand picking up, the North American car industry looks to finally be getting a breather as it witnesses positive quarterly results...
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July 18 - News
I wish I had brought Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) back when the company first showed up on my radar at $9 per share in 2012.
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July 17 - News
Over the past year, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been a hot topic for analysts, particularly since April when its share price started trending upward astronomically.
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July 17 - News
China is now General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)' largest market.
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July 16 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is a polarizing stock. Bulls worship Elon Musk and bears are sickened by what they see as a supremely overvalued company.
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July 16 - News
Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been seeing increased popularity—and controversy—in 2013 as its direct-to-consumer online sales model, business model and structure have...
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July 15 - News
Consumers want cars with excellent fuel economy because of the rising cost of gas.
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July 15 - News
The auto sector in the US has been recovering in 2013 after some ups and downs in sales.
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July 15 - News
While the Chinese economy appears to be slowing, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) sales in the nation are up higher than what the company sells in the United States.
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July 11 - News
Every company in the world has its strengths and weaknesses. That isn't the question.
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July 10 - News
For the past two months, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)’s stock has risen more than 100% amid positive investor sentiment.
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July 9 - News
Seven weeks ago, I outlined my plans to create a portfolio of 10 companies that all have one thing in common: They provide a basic need or deliver life's necessities.
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July 9 - News
June was a phenomenal month for automakers, as the U.S.
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July 8 - News
The good news for many is that sales are up in the world's two biggest auto markets -- that would be China and the U.S.
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July 7 - News
Gains of about 13% for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) and similar returns for the S&P 500 might not seem like all that much, especially in light ...
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July 5 - News
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is a huge company, with massive operations around the world.
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July 5 - News
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has received a lot of coverage for its new wearable technology. Google Glass has become the target for a lot of companies in good and bad ways.
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July 5 - News
You may be aware of Abenomics by now, including Japanese Prime Minister Abe's plan to devalue the yen. The yen has fallen from $.0116 to about $.01 so far this year.
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July 5 - News
It's looking like June was another strong month for auto sales in the U.S., despite the Federal Reserve's suggestions that it would roll back its bond-buying program and let interest...
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July 1 - News
Recently, I wrote an article about the advances in battery and other green technology that could be a risk factor for Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA).
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July 1 - News
It's no secret that Detroit's Big Three automakers have been taking back market share in segments that have long been dominated by Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:TM) and...
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July 1 - News