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Electric Vehicles News 29 September 2025 - 13 October 2025

Rivian’s $5 Billion Georgia EV Megaplant: A Bold Gamble to Outdrive Tesla, Ford & More

Rivian’s EV Gamble: $5B Factory Bet and Tax Credit Cliff – Stock Poised to Explode or Crash?

Stock Price & Recent Performance Rivian’s stock climbed steadily in mid-2025 as production efficiencies and partnerships were announced, but has pulled back sharply since late Sept. It hit a multi-month high (~$15.50) around Sept 26investing.com, then plunged ~7% on Oct 2 to about $13.5 on heavy volumets2.techinvesting.com. This coincided with the Q3 delivery report and lowered guidance that dayts2.techreuters.com. By Oct 10 the stock was around $12.80investing.com, down ~3% over the prior week and ~18% from September highs. Over the past year RIVN is up roughly 37%ts2.tech, reflecting earlier optimism. However, recent daily charts show five straight down days (as
QuantumScape 2025: Latest News, Solid-State Battery Breakthroughs, Financials & Outlook (June 27th, 2025)

QuantumScape Skyrockets 200% on Solid-State Battery Breakthrough – Revolution or Risk?

Solid-State Batteries: The Next Big Leap in EVs Solid-state batteries replace the liquid electrolyte of Li-ion cells with a solid ceramic or glass separator, promising big performance gains. They boost energy density (QS demo shows ~844 Wh/L vs. ~600 Wh/L for top Li-ion today) and could extend EV range to ~600 milesevmagazine.com. They also enable faster charging and vastly longer lifespans – some developers claim 10–15 minute 10–80% charges and 8,000–10,000 charge cyclesevmagazine.com. Crucially, a solid electrolyte is non-flammable, enhancing safety over liquid batteries. These advantages could “revolutionize” EVs if scaled. However, mass production is a bottleneck: manufacturing solid electrolytes and achieving uniform interfaces
Tesla Stock’s October Shock: Record Sales, New “Affordable” Models & Wall Street’s Verdict

Tesla Stock’s October Shock: Record Sales, New “Affordable” Models & Wall Street’s Verdict

Recent Stock Performance: From Rally to Pullback Tesla’s stock has seen dramatic swings in early October 2025. After trading in the low-$400s to start the month, TSLA spiked on October 6 ahead of a big product announcement, jumping ~5.4% in one session to close at $453.25 ts2.tech. That surge – adding over $70 billion in market cap – was fueled by optimism around record Q3 sales and a teased new model. It capped a strong short-term run: Tesla shares climbed roughly 7–8% over the first two weeks of October, outperforming the broader market (the S&P 500 rose more modestly) ts2.tech
11 October 2025
XPeng’s Shocking 2025 Surge: Record EV Sales, Stock Soars & Bold Profit Bet

XPeng’s Shocking 2025 Surge: Record EV Sales, Stock Soars & Bold Profit Bet

Stock Price and 2025 Performance XPeng’s stock (NYSE: XPEV) has been one of 2025’s standout performers. Year-to-date, XPEV shares have surged over 100%, significantly outperforming most EV peers Simplywall. The stock started the year in single-digit territory and rocketed into the $20s by Q3, briefly touching multi-year highs around $27 per share ts2.tech ts2.tech. It currently trades near the mid-$20s range after a slight pullback, still “sharply” up in 2025 ts2.tech. This rally has been fueled by a string of positive catalysts: accelerating sales growth, improving financial metrics, and a compelling technology narrative. Market analysts note that XPeng’s tech-focused storyline
Ferrari Stock Skids as EV Ambitions Shift: Inside RACE’s High-Octane Gamble

Ferrari Stock Skids as EV Ambitions Shift: Inside RACE’s High-Octane Gamble

Ferrari in the Headlines: New Strategic Plan & Stock Shock In early October 2025, Ferrari N.V. held a high-profile Capital Markets Day (investor day) in Maranello, unveiling its 2030 strategic plan and updated guidance. The event proved dramatic – Ferrari’s stock plunged nearly 12% in its worst single-day drop since the company’s 2015 IPO reuters.com. Shares were briefly halted after sliding by double-digits on October 9 reuters.com, and ultimately closed the day deep in the red. This sell-off was sparked by a mix of surprising strategic pivots and cautious long-term targets that rattled some investors, despite Ferrari simultaneously raising near-term
QuantumScape’s EV Battery Breakthrough Sends Stock Soaring – Will the High-Voltage Hype Last?

QuantumScape’s EV Battery Breakthrough Sends Stock Soaring – Will the High-Voltage Hype Last?

QuantumScape’s High-Voltage Rally Explained QuantumScape’s stock went into “blast-off mode” in late September and early October 2025, buoyed by major developments in its technology and partnerships. After trading flat around $12–$13 through mid-September, QS suddenly broke out on successive news catalysts: it jumped 18% on Sept 18, then another +18.4% on Oct 1, ultimately hitting an intraday high of $16.49 by Oct 3 ts2.tech. The Oct 3 close at $15.92 capped a stunning ~30% gain in one week and a ~172% year-to-date rise ts2.tech. This rally far outpaced broader markets and made QuantumScape one of 2025’s top-performing tech stocks. Trading
QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

QuantumScape’s High-Voltage Surge: Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Sends QS Stock Soaring (Oct 2025 Update)

QuantumScape’s Recent Surge – News Sparks a Rally QuantumScape’s stock went into “blast-off” mode at the start of October 2025 following a series of positive announcements. After trading flat around $12–$13 through mid-September, QS broke out sharply on the news. It jumped 18% on Sept 18, then another +18.4% on Oct 1, hitting an intraday high of $16.49 by Oct 3 (just above its prior 52-week peak)ts2.tech. The stock closed Oct 3 at $15.92 – capping a roughly 30% gain in one week and nearly +172% year-to-date performancets2.tech. This breathtaking rally far outpaced the broader market and made QS one of 2025’s top tech stock movers. What drove the
Tesla’s ‘Affordable’ EV Gamble Backfires – Stock Sinks as Cheaper Models Disappoint Investors

Tesla’s ‘Affordable’ EV Gamble Backfires – Stock Sinks as Cheaper Models Disappoint Investors

Tesla Debuts “Affordable” Models to Revive Sales Tesla unveiled new budget-friendly trims of its two top-selling vehicles – the Model Y crossover and Model 3 sedan – in an effort to boost sagging sales. The announcement on October 7 introduced “Standard Range” versions of the Model Y (starting at $39,990) and Model 3 ($36,990)theguardian.com. These prices are roughly 15% lower than Tesla’s previous base models, marking a significant adjustment aimed at a wider swath of buyers. However, some immediately questioned just how “affordable” these Teslas really are. The new starting prices still hover closer to $40k than the sub-$30k level many consider true mass-market territory. In fact, the discounts amount
Lucid Group (LCID) October 7 2025 Stock Analysis: Gravity SUV Lifts Deliveries to Record High – Will Expiring Tax Credits Stall the Momentum?

Lucid Group (LCID) October 7 2025 Stock Analysis: Gravity SUV Lifts Deliveries to Record High – Will Expiring Tax Credits Stall the Momentum?

Key Facts (As of Oct. 7 2025) Recent News and Strategic Updates Record deliveries driven by Gravity SUV and tax‑credit rush Lucid’s Q3 2025 delivery update brought some of the most positive headlines the company has seen in months. The luxury EV maker produced 3,891 vehicles in the quarter and delivered 4,078 vehicles, surpassing production for the first time since going public【962950135191294†L63-L119】. An additional 1,000+ vehicles were built in Arizona and shipped to a new facility in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for final assemblyagbi.com. Management credited the surge to strong demand for the newly launched Gravity SUV and customers rushing to secure the expiring $7,500
7 October 2025
Deep-Sea Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Soars Amid EV Metals Boom and Controversy

Deep-Sea Goldmine or Fool’s Gold? The Metals Company (TMC) Stock Soars Amid EV Metals Boom and Controversy

TMC Stock Skyrockets in 2025: Huge Gains and Wild Swings Few stocks have seen a ride as dramatic as TMC the metals company Inc. in 2025. The deep-sea mining startup’s share price has surged by hundreds of percent year-to-date, making it one of the year’s standout performers in the market. At the start of 2025, TMC was essentially a penny stock – it traded under $2 in late 2024 – but by early October 2025 it was changing hands for around $8–9 per share, an over 400% increase since Januaryts2.tech. In fact, by the end of Q3 2025 TMC had climbed roughly 560% for the yearfinance.yahoo.com,
Battle of the EV Charging Standards: Tesla’s NACS vs. CCS2 vs. CHAdeMO – Who Will Rule the Roads in 2025?

Tesla’s October Surprise: Stock Soars on Record Sales, ‘Secret’ Model Y Reveal & Musk’s Next Move

TSLA Stock Performance – Early October Spike and Weekly Trend Tesla’s stock has been on a tear heading into the second week of October 2025. After a brief dip to around $430 following the Q3 delivery news, TSLA quickly rebounded and surged on optimism about the upcoming product reveal. On October 6, 2025, the day before the anticipated announcement, Tesla’s share price leapt about 5.4% to close at $453.25indmoney.com. This one-day pop added roughly $70+ billion to Tesla’s market cap, vaulting the company’s valuation to around $1.53 trilliontradingnews.comtradingnews.com. In after-hours trading that evening, the stock leveled off just below $453
Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT): 2025’s Wild 3,200% Quantum Stock Surge – Boom or Bubble?

QuantumScape 2025 Stock: A High‑Voltage Bet on Solid‑State Batteries – Should Investors Charge Ahead or Pump the Brakes?

Metric (Oct 2025) Value Evidence Share price (Oct 3 2025 close) ≈US$15.91 (approx. YTD high)fool.com Motley Fool notes QS closing around $15.91 when the stock surged after a partnership with Corning and a live product demofool.com. Market cap ≈US$9 billionfool.com Motley Fool reported a market capitalization of ~$9 bn in Oct 2025fool.com. 2025 YTD return (Oct 1 2025) +181 %coincentral.com CoinCentral calculated a 181 % YTD return (vs. S&P 500’s 14.1 %) after QS stock surged following the Corning partnershipcoincentral.com. Motley Fool also listed a +108 % YTD figurefool.com. 52‑week range ≈US$3.40 – $16.49fool.com The same Motley Fool article reported the 52‑week low and highfool.com. Liquidity (end‑Q2 2025) $797.5 millions29.q4cdn.com QS’s Q2 2025 shareholder letter shows cash, cash equivalents
Archer Aviation Skyrockets: eVTOL Test Milestones & Stock Surge Ignite Industry Buzz

Archer Aviation’s Electric Air Taxi Ambitions – Soaring Stock, Bold Forecasts & the Race to Rule the Skies

2025 YTD Stock Performance: Archer’s Ascent and Volatility Archer Aviation’s stock has been on a bumpy upward trajectory in 2025. After a meteoric rise late last year, ACHR entered 2025 trading near $10 and initially stumbled – by mid-September the stock was actually down ~13% year-to-date 247wallst.com. However, a late-quarter surge flipped the script. As of early October 2025, Archer’s share price is up about 18% for the year, outpacing the S&P 500’s ~14% gain ca.finance.yahoo.com. More dramatically, Archer has returned almost 290% over the past 12 months marketbeat.com, reflecting the eVTOL hype cycle that sent many “flying car” stocks
QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

Key Stock Facts (as of Oct 3, 2025): QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) is trading around $16.35 (up ~14.3% intraday) stockanalysis.com, giving it a market capitalization near $9.25 billion stockanalysis.com. That price is just below its 52-week high of $16.45 stockanalysis.com, and represents a ~+172% gain year-to-date tradingview.com. QS has about 566 million shares outstanding stockanalysis.com and a beta of ~4.4, reflecting very high volatility stockanalysis.com. Analysts are largely bearish: the consensus rating is “Sell” with an average 12‑month price target around $5.88 stockanalysis.com (implying ~–64% downside) and a one‑year forecast near $6.35 fintel.io. Trading volume is elevated (tens of millions per day), and the stock has built a base around the $14.50–$15 level – a key breakout
Lithium Americas (LAC) Soars as US Govt Takes 5% Stake – Analysts Weigh In on EV Lithium Boom

Lithium Americas (LAC) Soars as US Govt Takes 5% Stake – Analysts Weigh In on EV Lithium Boom

Market Update: LAC Stock on a Tear Lithium Americas (NYSE/TSX: LAC) has been one of the market’s big movers this week. After an earlier rally in September on merger rumors, the stock exploded in early October. On Wednesday Oct.1, LAC jumped ~23% (US listing) as news broke that the U.S. DOE would take a 5% equity stake in the company reuters.com. In after-hours trading, shares spiked about 32% aa.com.tr. By Friday morning, LAC hit a new 52-week high around US$7.59(C$12.36) investing.com stockanalysis.com, roughly doubling the US-listed price from its September lows. Volume is heavy – over 2.4 million shares on the TSX by 10:16 AM
Rivian’s $5 Billion Georgia EV Megaplant: A Bold Gamble to Outdrive Tesla, Ford & More

Will Rivian’s Stock Rebound or Crash? October 2025 Deep Dive into RIVN and the EV Industry

Key Facts (Oct 2 2025) Stock Performance and Recent Volatility Rivian’s shares have been volatile in the days leading up to 2 Oct 2025. On 1 Oct the stock closed at $14.61 after opening near $14.79 and trading between $14.59 and $15.06 investing.com. A day earlier, on 30 Sept, the shares closed at $14.68, with a high of $15.51 and a low of $14.55 investing.com. By 2 Oct the price fell to around $13.57, down about 7 % from the prior day, reflecting investor concern about guidance cuts and broader EV market weakness indmoney.com. The 52‑week range for RIVN is $9.5–17.15 indmoney.com, illustrating considerable volatility. Despite the recent
2025’s Best Electric Car Revealed – The EV That Dominates in Range, Performance & Value

Tesla’s Surprise Q3 2025 Delivery Surge: How a Tax‑Credit Rush Made EV History and Shook Up the Competition

Tesla’s Q3 2025 Performance in Context Production and Deliveries The Q3 2025 delivery report shows a dramatic turnaround for Tesla. After declining deliveries in Q1 (336,681 vehicles) and Q2 (384,122) nasdaq.com, the company delivered 497,099 vehicles, smashing its prior record of roughly 463,000 from Q3 2024 businesswire.com. Tesla produced 447,450 vehicles, meaning it drew down inventory by more than 49,000 units and reduced days‑supply. This reversal indicates Tesla intentionally built up inventory in previous quarters to prepare for the end‑of‑quarter tax‑credit rush. Notably, only 2 % of Q3 deliveries were under operating leases businesswire.com, suggesting most customers purchased outright or financed through loans. Model‑Level
2 October 2025
QuantumScape 2025: Latest News, Solid-State Battery Breakthroughs, Financials & Outlook (June 27th, 2025)

QuantumScape Shares Soar on Corning Deal – Is Solid-State Battery Tech Finally Taking Off?

Stock Performance and Recent Price Action QuantumScape’s stock has been on a tear in 2025. It traded near $3.40 a year ago and hit its recent high of $15.03 reuters.com. On Oct 1, 2025 the stock opened around $12.30 and jumped as high as ~$14.63 intraday tokenist.com tokenist.com. By mid-morning trading it was ~$14.36 (about +16.6% on the day) tokenist.com, and it ultimately closed at $13.91 on heavy volume marketbeat.com. Reuters reports a mid-day price of $14.23 (a 15.5% gain) as of Oct 1 reuters.com, reflecting this surge. For context, QS’s 52-week low was $3.40 and 52-week high $15.03 reuters.com. Year-to-date the
Rivian’s $5 Billion Georgia EV Megaplant: A Bold Gamble to Outdrive Tesla, Ford & More

Rivian’s Stock Rockets: $5B EV Factory and Analyst Upgrades Spark a Rally

Sources: Latest stock data from investing and marketcap trackers investing.com companiesmarketcap.com; Rivian financials from Q2’25 report and analyst write-ups nasdaq.com automotivedive.com; news from Rivian releases and news outlets techcrunch.com alphaspread.com eletric-vehicles.com; expert commentary from analyst reports and media gurufocus.com investing.com nasdaq.com. All figures and quotes cited as shown.
29 September 2025
Wolfspeed’s Wild Ride: From Bankruptcy Plans to EV Boom – What’s Next for WOLF Stock?

Wolfspeed’s Wild Ride: From Bankruptcy Plans to EV Boom – What’s Next for WOLF Stock?

Stock Performance Wolfspeed’s stock has been extremely volatile in 2025. It hit 27-year lows in March amid concerns over CHIPS Act funding, then rallied sharply after filing for restructuring. Notably, Sep 9, 2025 saw WOLF pop nearly 48% (to $1.82) when a U.S. court confirmed its pre-packaged Chapter 11 plan reuters.com. However, this rally proved short-lived. In the following weeks, the stock slid back into the low-$1 range. By Sept 26 it closed at about $1.21 stockanalysis.com (down ~35% from its Sept 24 peak of $2.22), on very high volume (118M shares traded that day stockanalysis.com). Overall, Wolfspeed remains well below pre-crisis

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Home Depot stock price: jobs, inflation and a Feb. 24 earnings test loom

Home Depot stock price: jobs, inflation and a Feb. 24 earnings test loom

7 February 2026
Home Depot shares rose 0.7% to $385.15 Friday, trading between $379.10 and $386.37. Investors await a delayed U.S. jobs report Wednesday and CPI data Friday, both postponed by a brief government shutdown. Home Depot reports fourth-quarter earnings Feb. 24. The Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time.
JPMorgan stock price jumps 4% into weekend as Wall Street braces for a busy data week

JPMorgan stock price jumps 4% into weekend as Wall Street braces for a busy data week

7 February 2026
JPMorgan shares rose 3.95% to $322.40 Friday, outpacing other major banks as U.S. stocks rallied and the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. The bank recently completed a $3 billion subordinated notes offering. Investors are watching for delayed U.S. jobs data and inflation figures next week, ahead of JPMorgan’s Feb. 23 company update.
AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

AbbVie stock price: ABBV ends week near $223 after earnings swing — what to watch next

7 February 2026
AbbVie shares rose 2% to $223.43 Friday, capping a volatile week marked by earnings and drug sales scrutiny. Moody’s upgraded AbbVie’s credit rating to A2, citing strong performance in immunology and neuroscience. Investors remain focused on Skyrizi and Rinvoq growth amid rising competition and recent regulatory filings. Trading volume stayed below average, with the stock still 9% off its 52-week high.
SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
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