January 2022

Ford reaches $100B market cap thanks to the Jim Farley Effect

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)captured a $100 billion market capitalization earlier today as shares surged over 4% on Thursday. Ford’s stock has increased in value by over 269% since CEO Jim Farley took his post as head of the automaker in October 2020. Ford’s planned production increases of both the F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E, […]

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SpaceX Falcon 9 booster completes tenth launch and landing in a year and a half

Falcon 9 booster B1058 has successfully completed SpaceX’s Transporter-3 mission, acing its tenth orbital-class launch and landing in record time in the process. The rocket lifted off as planned from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) Launch Complex 40 (LC-40) at 10:25 am EST (15:25 UTC), Thursday, January 13th with 105 small satellites in tow,

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Used Tesla prices, VW EV sales gains, Leaf and Ariya: Today’s Car News

Prices on used Tesla vehicles have soared over the past year. VW is still trailing Tesla on EV deliveries. And the Nissan Leaf and Ariya will coexist in the lineup—but for how long if the EV tax credit isn’t re-upped? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen, probably the most EV-ambitious of the

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Nissan Ariya and Leaf will coexist—two EVs well under $40,000, thanks to EV tax credit

With its Leaf, Nissan was the first mainstream, full-line automaker to offer a widely available, mass-produced electric vehicle in the U.S. That was eleven years ago. And while it’s taken Nissan that long to push out a second EV model, the Ariya, the carmaker has made clear that the two models will coexist in the

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Tesla’s ‘challenges’ with India gov’t halt potential rescue of $27B manufacturing initiative

In 2014 when Narendra Modi officially became Prime Minister of India, his first message to people around the world was that, under his leadership, Indian manufacturing operations would become one of the world’s most robust. In September of the same year, Modi officially launched “Make In India,” a government initiative that encouraged companies from all

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Magna’s EtelligentReach electric powertrain leverages software to deliver increased range

Magna’s new all-electric connected powertrain, the EtelligentReach, consists of two electric motors, inverters and gearboxes, and uses software to maximize vehicle range and driving dynamics. It will be deployed on “a new entrant vehicle in 2022.” Magna says “eDrive technology advancements and the holistic vehicle development approach of the EtelligentReach” can achieve a range increase

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