auto

Legacy automakers are getting closer to releasing some appealing new electric vehicles.  Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is working to release the Mustang Mach E next year, and General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) has been teasing the all-electric GMC Hummer EV. Now it appears that...

The next factory that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is likely to complete is Gigafactory Berlin. It's Tesla's first European factory, which should help the company ramp up deliveries on the continent.  Newly surfaced pictures show that progress is occurring rapidly at the...

The all-electric vehicle race is on, and one contender with limited experience is GM (NYSE: GM).  With the Chevy Bolt EV on sale — and the Chevy Volt not long retired — GM is looking to add another fully electric vehicle to its stable.  Cadillac will reveal its...

Shares of hydrogen and electric truck maker Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) have resumed their recent downtrend after staging a rebound Tuesday that helped break a three-session losing streak. What Happened: Nikola said in a statement Wednesday that it will redeem all of the public warrants...

The 3,500 reservation spots for the first run of the revived Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) Bronco have sold out in less than 24 hours. Bronco Details, Timeline Out After 3-Year Wait: The four-wheel drive SUV was first made from 1965 to 1996 and is being reintroduced for the 2021 model year in two-...

In the middle of a red-hot month for alternative energy companies, powertrain developer Hyliion is merging with special purpose acquisition company Tortoise Acquisition Group (NYSE: SHLL) to develop renewable natural gas as the dominant fuel source for trucking. The plan is simple: leverage...

Workhorse Group Inc (NYSE: WKHS), an electric delivery vehicle manufacturer, has rallied on developments such as passing Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and, on June 30, the securing of $70 million in convertible notes. Workhorse CFO Steve Schrader talked Workhorse's valuation, its...

The spike in Vroom Inc’s (NASDAQ: VRM) stock from an IPO price of $22 less than a month back suggests that the company’s strong near-term potential is already priced in, according to BofA Securities. The Vroom Analyst: Nat Schindler initiated coverage of Vroom with a Neutral rating and...

Bargersville, Indiana Police Chief Todd Bertram tweeted last week: "almost a year old and still beautiful only thing we have done is rear tires," showing a picture of a Tesla Model 3 parked in his driveway.  What Happened: About one year ago, Bargersville Police put...

Electric vehicle pioneer Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is now the undisputed leader among automakers in terms of market capitalization, thanks to the breathtaking rally in its stock seen since it bottomed in mid-March during the coronavirus-induced market meltdown.  Tesla's Staggering...

A Twitter user has spotted the Tesla Semi carrying Tesla Model 3s and Model Ys for either testing purposes or transporting them to deliver to customers. What Happened: Tesla’s semi was originally supposed to enter production in 2019, but has since been delayed. The Tesla Semi was stopped...

Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA), the new kid on the electric vehicle block, has started accepting preorders for its Badger electric pickup truck, which is seen as direct competition to Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Cybertruck. The Tesla Analyst: Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives has a...

Benzinga's PreMarket Prep airs every morning from 8-9 a.m. ET. During that fast-paced, highly informative hour, traders and investors tune in to get the major news of the day, the catalysts behind those moves and the corresponding price action for the upcoming session. On any given...

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are trading lower on Wednesday after reports that failures in Tesla’s giant touch screens have drawn the attention of U.S. safety regulators. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents that it’s investigating failures in the...

Alternative fuel truck developer Nikola Corp. (NASDAQ: NKLA) is on a wild ride.  After a reverse merger with special purpose acquisition company VectoIQ brought the company's shares to market June 4, it has witnessed both hype and criticism of hydrogen-powered vehicles....