Car Stocks Whipsaw on Earnings Surprises and EV Jitters – Oct. 29 Update
Tesla shares fell 4% after Q3 profit missed estimates despite record deliveries, trading near $460. Ford jumped 5% on strong earnings, while GM surged 15% after raising its profit outlook. BYD reported its first sales drop in five years and cut its 2025 target. Rivian is cutting 600 jobs and lowered its delivery forecast as EV demand slows.