Tesla Stock Rally Faces a Bigger Test Than China Sales: Europe’s Full Self-Driving Decision

Tesla is negotiating with Irish regulators to secure sign-off for its Full Self-Driving software, RTÉ reported Sunday. The move marks a fresh step in Elon Musk’s ambition to shift Tesla Inc. further into software and automation, expanding those efforts in Europe.

10 May 2026

QuantumScape Stock Jumps Toward $8 as Battery Bet Faces Its Big 2026 Test

QuantumScape Corp. was grabbing the spotlight on Wednesday, with shares pushing up near $8 as traders circled back to the battery maker’s ongoing production ramp, customer testing updates, and the company’s persistent cash burn. The stock recently changed hands at $7.95—a 70 cent gain from the prior close—after hitting $7.99 earlier in the session.

7 May 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:QS

Rivian Stock Slides as Smaller Federal Loan Puts Its R2 SUV Bet Under the Microscope

Rivian Automotive stock slid 5.7% to $15.47 late Friday morning, after the EV maker announced its federal loan for a new Georgia plant would drop to as much as $4.5 billion. That update landed as Rivian boosted the site’s initial planned capacity and posted stronger-than-expected quarterly revenue.

1 May 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:RIVN

ON Semiconductor Stock Jumps as Geely and NIO Deals Put 900V EV Chips in Focus

ON Semiconductor Corp., which operates under the onsemi brand, has deepened its push into China’s fast-growing EV sector. The company clinched a new deal with Geely Auto Group this week, expanding their partnership to deliver silicon carbide chips for Geely’s electric and hybrid models. Under the latest agreement, onsemi’s EliteSiC power technology will be rolled out across vehicles using Geely’s SEA-S platform, according to the company.

29 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·HKG:0175.HK·NASDAQ:ON·NYSE:NIO·Stock Market

NIO Stock Jumps After Onvo L80 Debut: New SUV Puts China EV Maker Back in the Fight

Shares of NIO Inc surged in Hong Kong trading on Wednesday, following news that the company’s Onvo brand has kicked off pre-sales for its L80—a large SUV targeting family buyers with a lower price tag in China’s highly competitive EV space.

29 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NYSE:NIO·Stock Market

BYD Profit Tumbles 55% as China EV Price War Hits Tesla Rival

BYD Co’s net profit plunged 55.38% in the first quarter to 4.08 billion yuan, the steepest drop in recent years, as the EV giant contended with sluggish domestic demand and deep price cuts. Revenue slipped 11.82% to 150.23 billion yuan, according to its stock market filing. Operating cash flow came in 67.48% lower.

28 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·HKG:1211

Lucid Stock Hits Fresh Low as Uber and Saudi Cash Fail to Calm Wall Street

Lucid Group shares slid to fresh lows, shrugging off new funding from Saudi investors and Uber. Traders zeroed in on dilution, shaky first-quarter results, and the expensive pushback in Gravity SUV deliveries. The stock hovered around $5.92 on Robinhood, not far from its $5.83 52-week bottom, putting Lucid’s market cap close to $1.96 billion.

28 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LCID·NASDAQ:UBER·Stock Market

Geely’s 6.5 Million-Car Plan Puts China’s BYD Rivalry On A Global Fast Track

Geely Holding’s target of pushing annual sales past 6.5 million vehicles by 2030 is sharpening the spotlight on China’s auto export engine. The Hangzhou-based player is going head-to-head with BYD both domestically and overseas, while surging fuel costs and the war in Iran shake up how buyers approach electric cars.

27 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·HKG:1211·HKG:175·Technology Trends

BMW AG’s China Fight Just Got Harder as Neue Klasse EVs Take Beijing

BMW AG’s latest move in China: the German automaker is spotlighting two electric models tailored for the local market—the iX3 Long Wheelbase and i3 Long Wheelbase—plus the new 7 Series, making their global debuts at the Beijing auto show. It’s a crucial moment for German luxury players trying to reclaim momentum in what’s arguably the world’s fiercest auto arena. All three launches are part of BMW’s Neue Klasse tech initiative.

26 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·XETRA:BMW

Rivian’s R2 Moment Is Here, and Traders Are Betting the Next Move Could Be Sharp

Rivian Automotive has kicked off production on its R2 SUV, shifting its headline vehicle from concept to reality just days ahead of quarterly earnings. The new model comes in at a lower price, targeting a broader customer base beyond Rivian’s R1 lineup and taking direct aim at Tesla’s Model Y. CFO Claire McDonough told Reuters the company is “encouraged” by R2 reservations, though she didn’t share figures.

25 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:RIVN·Stock Market·Technology

Lucid Stock (LCID) Slides to New Low as Uber Robotaxi Bet Fails to Calm Dilution Fears

Lucid Group tumbled to another low Thursday, sinking 9.26% to wrap at $6.27—deepening a slide that’s overshadowed its expanded Uber robotaxi partnership. The stock dipped as far as $6.22 during the session, market data confirmed. Traders kept their eyes on dilution and execution concerns, according to Benzinga.

24 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LCID·NYSE:UBER·Stock Market

Lucid Group stock tumbles as Uber stake fails to ease funding worries

Lucid Group shares slid roughly 9.6% to $6.25 on Thursday, skimming past a session low of $6.22, after Uber Technologies revealed it now holds an 11.52% stake in the EV maker. The drop comes on the heels of Lucid announcing new funding and a broader robotaxi partnership with Uber earlier this week.

23 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LCID·Stock Market

Tesla Earnings Surprise: $1.4 Billion Cash Flow Steals Focus From Revenue Miss

Tesla stock moved higher Wednesday after hours, lifted by the company’s unexpected $1.44 billion free cash flow haul. Quarterly revenue came up short of Wall Street’s consensus, but investors zeroed in on that cash flow figure—what’s left after capex—as Tesla continues plowing money into factories, AI, and its robotaxi push.

22 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market

Tesla’s U.S. Solar Bet Faces China Export Threat as Energy Arm Becomes More Profitable Than Cars

China is considering restricting exports of high-end solar-manufacturing equipment to the U.S., a step that could complicate Tesla Inc’s local production ambitions as the company moves deeper into non-EV sectors. People familiar with the discussions say the talks remain early and no decision has been finalized. The potential export controls could put fresh pressure on U.S. firms such as Tesla looking to build or expand new plants.

16 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Renewable Energy·Solar Power

Tesla Revives Cheaper EV Push With New Compact SUV as Sales Pressure Builds

Tesla is moving forward once again with plans for a lower-cost EV. A Reuters report out Thursday says the company’s working on a compact SUV distinct from the Model 3 and Model Y, with early production expected to kick off in China.

9 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·Green Technology·NASDAQ:TSLA

NIO ES9 Price Starts at 528,000 Yuan as Flagship SUV Bet Faces China EV Slump

NIO kicked off pre-orders for its ES9 flagship SUV on Thursday, listing a pre-sale tag of 528,000 yuan for the model bundled with a battery, or 420,000 yuan if buyers go with its Battery-as-a-Service plan. For the Chinese EV maker, it’s a direct shot at gauging appetite for premium models, just as the high-end market grows more unpredictable.

9 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:NIO

Tesla revives cheaper EV bet with compact SUV plan in China after sales strain

Tesla is working on a new, more affordable electric SUV, and it’s looking to start production in Shanghai, say four people with knowledge of the plans. Slotted beneath the Model 3 in price and smaller than the Model Y, the project has prompted Tesla to reach out to suppliers about parts and manufacturing, those people said. Tesla didn’t respond to requests for comment.

9 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA

Tesla Stock Drops After Q1 Deliveries Miss and 50,000-Vehicle Gap Raises Fresh Demand Questions

Tesla handed over 358,023 vehicles in the first quarter, missing its own analyst consensus of 365,645. The stock dropped roughly 4.2% by late morning in U.S. trading. Production numbers came in higher, with 408,386 vehicles built, and 8.8 gigawatt-hours worth of energy storage products rolled out. Full Q1 results land April 22.

2 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Stock Market·Tesla

Tesla Sales Rebound in Europe as France Registrations Triple Ahead of Q1 Deliveries

Tesla’s new-car registrations shot up in France last month, more than tripling to 9,569 vehicles—up 203%—as the company also logged sizable increases in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The jump in registrations, which loosely track sales, gives the EV maker momentum in Europe just ahead of its first-quarter delivery report.

1 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA

Nio March Deliveries Jump 136% as EV Maker Beats Q1 Goal, Firefly Posts Strong Month

Nio reported March deliveries of 35,486 vehicles, a 136% jump from the same month last year, with first-quarter numbers reaching 83,465—just over its 80,000 to 83,000 vehicle guidance. For March, the breakdown: 22,490 from the flagship Nio brand, 6,877 Onvo units, and 6,119 Firefly models. Total deliveries now stand at 1,081,057.

1 April 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:LI·NASDAQ:NIO·NYSE:XPEV