Morgan Stanley Adds Tesla To Its List Of Secular Growth Stocks

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:37:03 +0000

CNBC has reported that Morgan Stanley has added Tesla to its list of “secular growth stocks,” which is the investment firm’s list of 35 companies that it believes will “grow strongly well into the future.”

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The Sierra Club’s Nationwide Study On The EV Shopping Experience

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 02:55:23 +0000

Back in 2015, when we shopped EVs and then leased a Nissan Leaf, we were the primary EV educators up to the point of sale, not the salespeople. Even during the test drive, we had more knowledge. Our grasp on the function and reality of electric cars seemed to overwhelm the salesperson. We passionately emphasized why we wanted an electric car. Our sales person remained less than enthusiastic

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The Mustang Mach-E’s Backstory: A Fundamental Shift At Ford (And A Nod To Tesla)

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 03:00:43 +0000

When I first heard that Ford was going to reveal the Mustang Mach-E at the Hawthorne airport, I thought that it was a jab at Tesla. Presenting an EV within spitting distance of the Design Center and SpaceX seemed a bold move. After all, this is Elon’s backyard, right

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Tesla Cybertruck Starts From $39,900! Better Value Than Ford F-150?

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 02:00:28 +0000

The Tesla Cybertruck was unveiled last night, with the shockingly affordable entry price of $39,900! Let’s take a quick look at the pricing and specs of the different variants, and compare to the US’s best selling vehicle, the Ford F-

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Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring Plug-In Hybrid

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 20:40:02 +0000

While certainly not the big news of the all-electric Mustang Mach-E, Ford had another announcement for us this week: The Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring. I know our readers tend to be big EV fans and don’t get excited about plugin hybrids, but the Corsair takes an interesting approach that is worth mentioning

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Is A Tesla Ally, Ford Escape & Edge Killer (Maybe)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:00:14 +0000

There’s a lot of temptation to compare the Ford Mustang Mach-E to the Tesla Model Y. Indeed, they’re basically in the same class, are in the same price range, have similar specs, and are both electric. Furthermore, Ford very clearly picked up a number of features and design cues from Tesla — even being the first to do so in some cases

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How The Tesla CyberTruck Puts Ford, Chevy, & Ram In A Pickle

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:10:35 +0000

In this article, I’ll talk about how Tesla’s announcement of its CyberTruck will hurt sales of other pickup trucks, even before the truck ships its first unit. Make sure you also read Frugal Moogal’s article about the broad effects of the industry’s transition to electric vehicles and compares this transition to how other industries dealt with (or didn’t) their own transitions. Frugal also wrote an article that is more specific, dealing with the Mustang’s effect on Ford

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How The Tesla CyberTruck Puts Ford, Chevy, & Dodge In A Pickle

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 02:10:35 +0000

In this article, I’ll talk about how Tesla’s announcement of its CyberTruck will hurt sales of other pickup trucks, even before the truck ships its first unit. Make sure you also read Frugal Moogal’s article about the broad effects of the industry’s transition to electric vehicles and compares this transition to how other industries dealt with (or didn’t) their own transitions. Frugal also wrote an article that is more specific, dealing with the Mustang’s effect on Ford

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Tesla Cybertruck tl;dr Preview: Elon Likes To Crush The Competition

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:10:09 +0000

Tesla pickup conceptFor better or worse, consumers (also known as “people”) typically organize products in their heads using simple descriptors or tags. Pre-Tesla, electric cars were not that well known. Among those who knew what an electric car was, the prevailing summary of them was that they were slow like golf carts, geeky, and only for a certain (weird) kind of person. Elon Musk and other early birds at Tesla blew those stereotypes out of the water

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