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General Motors (GM) teams up with Samsung to build Michigan battery plant

Yonhap news agency reported Friday that battery and electronic materials manufacturer Samsung SDI will team up with American automaker, General Motors (NYSE: GM) to build a battery manufacturing plant in Michigan.

According to the report, the two entities are expected to sign the... More

Morgan Stanley questions how competition can keep up with Tesla (TSLA); Reiterates Outperform

Morgan Stanley reiterated an Outperform rating and $220.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following the electric vehicle makers 2023 investor day.

The company revealed their master plan 3 with vertical integration and new technologies to support CEO Elon Musks dream of creating a sustainable energy economy. However, vertical integration efforts only pay off if you manufacture at an extraordinarily high scale (1mn-2mn units per model, >1mm units per factory).

Analyst, Adam Jonas wrote in a note, The word 'petawatt'... More

Tesla (TSLA) sold 74,402 China-made EVs in February

According to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) data released on Friday, electric vehicle maker, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) sold 74,402 China-made electric vehicles (EV) in February, up 31.65% from a year earlier and 12.6% QoQ.

Tesla had planned to run its Shanghai plant at an average weekly output rate... More

Aehr (AEHR) CEO comments on Tesla's (TSLA) silicon carbide statements

Gayn Erickson, CEO of Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR), spoke today at the Power America conference on Wide Bandgap Semiconductors on Aehrs interpretation of Teslas (NASDAQ: TSLA) statements made at Teslas Investor Day on March 1, 2023.

During Teslas investor day, the electric vehicle maker discussed plans for a next... More

J.P. Morgan underwhelmed at Tesla (TSLA) investor day; reiterates underweight

J.P. Morgan reiterated an Underweight rating and $120.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following the electric vehicle companys most recent investor day presentation.

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk held their investor day Wednesday, where the billionaire revealed his Master Plan Part 3. The plan was centered around creating a sustainable energy economy through electrification. However, the presentation... More

JPMorgan Reiterates Underweight Rating on Tesla (TSLA), 'Expect Negative Reaction'

JPMorgan analyst Ryan Brinkman reiterated an Underweight rating on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA).

The analyst comments "Our estimates and fundamental view on Tesla shares are unchanged after the firms investor day yesterday which was heavy on discussion relative to clean energy transition and on the companys approach to designing and developing vehicles generally, but short on specifics or measurable metrics to track its progress. From our conversations with investors heading into the event, it seems clear expectations were higher than Tesla met with regard to certain elements of the product road... More

Deutsche Bank Reiterates Buy Rating on Tesla (TSLA), PT $250, 'Lack of next-gen details disappointing but thesis intact'

Deutsche Bank analyst Emmanuel Rosner reiterated a Buy rating and $250.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA).

The analyst comments "All in, we observed glimpses of technology and manufacturing improvements from the companys various presentations on ways in which it is looking to achieve 50% reduction in the cost of the next-gen platform. While specific financial details were... More

MP Materials (MP) trade down after Tesla (TSLA) announces EV motor with no rare earth metals

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and CEO Elon Musk held the companys investor day on Wednesday, where the company announced the Tesla has designed a permanent magnet motor that does not use any rare earth materials at all.

Rare earth metals, such as neodymium, dysprosium,... More

Elon Musk speaks on his 'Master Plan' for a future of sustainable energy at Tesla's (TSLA) investor day

Elon Musk and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) held their 2023 investor day today. Musk opened with a presentation of "Master Plan 3", focused on creating a future with sustainable energy.

According to the presentation, in our current combustion energy-based economy, 80% of global energy comes from fossil fuels. However, only 1/3rd of global energy is converted to use for work or heat.

Elon Musk stated during the presentation that, The thing that is needed at a very... More

Needham reinstates Rivian (RIVN) at Buy

Needham reinstated coverage of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) with a Buy rating and $26.00 price target.

Analyst, Chris Pierce wrote in a note, RIVN's initial vehicle production guidance for '23 is well below consensus delivery estimates, likely causing a material reset in investor expectations.... More