The Hype is No Longer with Tesla: Suppliers & Creditors Start to Fret by Wolf Richter • Aug 20, 2018 • 82 Comments 18 of 22 suppliers believe Tesla is now a financial risk to their companies.
Saudi Arabia’s PIF and SoftBank Not Interested in Tesla Buyout by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2018 • 57 Comments Two often-cited suspects are axed. So where’s the “secured” funding supposed to come from?
What’s Going On in the Used Car & Truck Market? by Wolf Richter • Aug 9, 2018 • 72 Comments As “affordability challenges” hit new vehicles, consumers switch to used, prices spike to record, inflation psychology sets in.
Cyclical Heavy-Truck Industry Soars to Cloud 9 by Wolf Richter • Aug 8, 2018 • 23 Comments “It is a bizarre occurrence and it will not be resolved soon.”
This is Precisely Why I’ve Been Saying: Don’t Short Tesla or Anything in This Crazy Market by Wolf Richter • Aug 7, 2018 • 157 Comments CEO goes nuts, spaghetti-code algos & consensually hallucinating humans lap it up.
Have Rising Gas Prices & Uber’s Serial Fiascos Impacted the Desire to Become an Uber Driver? by Wolf Richter • Aug 4, 2018 • 46 Comments But there’s a bottom for everything.
Tesla Discloses Worst Quarterly Loss Ever, But Where Are the 17,000 Model 3 Cars it “Produced” But Didn’t “Deliver”? by Wolf Richter • Aug 1, 2018 • 130 Comments SEC, are you checking into this?
Numbers are in: Uber, Lyft v. Rental Cars & Taxis in the US in Q2 by Wolf Richter • Jul 29, 2018 • 94 Comments The ugly market-share battle in reimbursed ground transportation.
Carmageddon in Detroit by Wolf Richter • Jul 26, 2018 • 85 Comments GM, Fiat Chrysler, and Ford all got ugly in unison, in one day, something we haven’t seen since the Financial Crisis.
“Desperate” Tesla Asks Suppliers for Cash Back Retroactively to 2016 by Wolf Richter • Jul 23, 2018 • 104 Comments The request is “essential to Tesla’s continued operation.”
