I Love how Tesla Wreaks Havoc: Ford Slashes Prices of Electric Pickup Trucks, after 3 Big-Fat Price Hikes. Let the Price Cutting Continue by Wolf Richter • Jul 17, 2023 • 170 Comments Americans got battered for years by huge price hikes, especially on trucks, amid oligopolistic pricing behavior by legacy automakers.
I Love How Tesla Wreaks Havoc among Automakers with Massive Price Cuts, Huge Sales Growth, Even Huger Production Growth, and Overcapacity by Wolf Richter • Apr 22, 2023 • 317 Comments Shareholders hate it. It’s bitter medicine for the industry that pushed upscale and jacked up prices so average Americans can no longer buy new vehicles.
EV Competition Finally Produces Results: Ford Cuts Prices on Mustang Mach-E, after Tesla, Kia, Hyundai, Chevrolet, Nissan Cut Prices on their EVs by Wolf Richter • Jan 30, 2023 • 93 Comments EVs now start at $27,000, about $20,000 below the average new-vehicle transaction price. That’s a good thing all around. Except for stock prices.
Tesla Joins my Imploded Stocks, -70% from Peak: Object of Religious Veneration Turns into Automaker by Wolf Richter • Dec 24, 2022 • 267 Comments Beyond the consensual hallucination, the real world for automakers is not fun.
What I think Musk Did, Genius Manipulator he is, by Threatening to Decimate Tesla’s Salaried Staff & Management while Increasing Headcount of Factory Workers by Wolf Richter • Jun 3, 2022 • 270 Comments He has a rebellion over WFH on his hands, not a demand problem for EVs, and is knuckling them into submission.
Afterhours Massacre as Amazon Plunges, Apple, Intel, Tesla, even Meta Dive by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2022 • 258 Comments Meta? Didn’t it just spike? Friday is going to be interesting.
EV Sales in California Spiked in 2021, Share Hit Nearly 10%. Legacy Automakers, Years Behind, Finally Put Heat on Tesla by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2022 • 226 Comments Electric utilities, mired in declining electricity sales since 2008, are praying for more EVs.
Vehicles in Operation and Registrations in 2021 by Automaker and Segment. Where’s Tesla? by Wolf Richter • Dec 13, 2021 • 121 Comments And which states are the leaders in pickup truck sales?
Tesla’s Market Cap (Gigantic) v. Next 10 Automakers v. Tesla’s Global Market Share (Minuscule) by Wolf Richter • Oct 26, 2021 • 154 Comments It’s a ridiculous comparison, but hey, the CEO walks on water.