<![CDATA[CNBC - Autos]]> Follow CNBC - Autos, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/cnbc-d-autos Wed, 19 Jan 2022 03:40:14 +0200 <![CDATA[Autonomous driving start-up Wayve bags $200 million from Microsoft, Virgin and Baillie Gifford]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzPnXdoMk92yZVjH6qdYdAk London-based Wayve has been backed by a host of big name investors in a funding round that brings total investment in the company up to $258 million.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:38:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzPnXdoMk92yZVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[Ford signs five-year payments deal with Stripe for e-commerce drive]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwfaVBMhm9qzylmFkX7M1Jw The tie-up marks one of the biggest client wins yet for Stripe, and forms part of Ford's turnaround plan under CEO Jim Farley.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 16:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwfaVBMhm9qzylmFkX7M1Jw <![CDATA[Tesla asked law firm to fire attorney who worked on Elon Musk probe at SEC, report says]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFye5haYcnwxj-zdsCmHakzH Cooley LLC did not fire the attorney, and Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX have since started to replace the firm, The Wall Street Journal reported.]]> Sat, 15 Jan 2022 20:07:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFye5haYcnwxj-zdsCmHakzH <![CDATA[How the U.S. fell behind in lithium, the 'white gold' of electric vehicles]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzAn0wc4QiY_5VjH6qdYdAk The U.S. used to be a global leader in lithium production, but now has fallen way behind. Several domestic projects are in the works, but will it be enough?]]> Sat, 15 Jan 2022 16:00:02 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzAn0wc4QiY_5VjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[Bill Ford is doubling down on Ford shares, and quietly amassing more control of his grandfather's company in the process]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwQtcjo2A_XJps0ohxaO6Yr The decision to purchase the shares bucks a recent trend by CEOs and corporate insiders who sold a record $69 billion in stock in 2021.]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 16:06:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwQtcjo2A_XJps0ohxaO6Yr <![CDATA[Dogecoin jumps 9% after Elon Musk says its can be used buy Tesla merchandise]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzBzffEQYKYYezdsCmHakzH Elon Musk tweeted that Tesla merchandise can be purchased with dogecoin, sending the cryptocurrency's price soaring.]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 14:07:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzBzffEQYKYYezdsCmHakzH <![CDATA[Here's the full list of the best-selling electric cars in China for 2021]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzTptLNGupmnJVjH6qdYdAk Tesla and BYD remained market leaders in China's electric car market last year, while new competitors emerged, according to the China Passenger Car Association.]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:23:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzTptLNGupmnJVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[U.S. chip giant Nvidia is finding success in China by riding the country's EV boom]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxwn1k6V0FDApVjH6qdYdAk Chinese electric carmakers like Xpeng to Nio are turning to chips from Nvidia to power their semi-autonomous driving systems to ramp up competition with Tesla.]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 06:01:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxwn1k6V0FDApVjH6qdYdAk <![CDATA[Soaring used car prices are pushing inflation higher, and there's not much the U.S. can do about it]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzK-rAUNqJ8zuT5HJgy6HUf The potential upside for President Biden is that inflation is expected to moderate organically and as the Fed looks to raise interest rates this year.]]> Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:36:02 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzK-rAUNqJ8zuT5HJgy6HUf <![CDATA[Ford's market cap tops $100 billion for first time ever]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwEcXA0Wftef5s0ohxaO6Yr Ford shares were up by as much as 4.6% to $25.59, continuing a more than 20-year high for the automaker's stock price.]]> Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:26:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwEcXA0Wftef5s0ohxaO6Yr <![CDATA[Tesla co-founder says EV sales are about to take off, but questions whether production can keep up]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyqL_IwxtxA15s0ohxaO6Yr Straubel says industry sales estimates predicting EVs will account for 12.7% of all U.S. auto sales by 2025 may be too low.]]> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:15:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyqL_IwxtxA15s0ohxaO6Yr <![CDATA[European Uber rival Bolt valued at $8.4 billion in new funding round]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFz99GGbTwKzuOzdsCmHakzH Estonia-based ride-hailing start-up Bolt says it has raised $711 million in a new round of funding led by Sequoia Capital and Fidelity.]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFz99GGbTwKzuOzdsCmHakzH <![CDATA[Rivian shares decline on 2021 production and executive departure]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxGCxB1-UqIfps0ohxaO6Yr Shares of Rivian continued to fall during afterhours trading Monday after confirming its vehicle production last year as well as the departure of an executive.]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 02:00:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxGCxB1-UqIfps0ohxaO6Yr <![CDATA[California’s blueprint budget has $6.1 billion for electric vehicle initiatives]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxGCxB1-UqIfuzdsCmHakzH California Governor Gavin Newsom presented a $286.4 billion budget proposal, dubbed the "California Blueprint," for the state on Monday.]]> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 01:56:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFxGCxB1-UqIfuzdsCmHakzH <![CDATA[New and used car prices keep climbing. Don’t expect relief anytime soon]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzYGNtvf6VFu8b1naedg1wr While an inventory squeeze at dealerships isn't getting worse, pent-up demand is expected to keep inventories low and prices high this year.]]> Sat, 08 Jan 2022 16:00:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFzYGNtvf6VFu8b1naedg1wr <![CDATA[Elon Musk says Tesla will raise price of "Full Self-Driving" driver assistance to $12,000]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwify9SUuZ3kcb1naedg1wr In a series of posts on Twitter, where he has 69.2 million followers, Musk wrote, "Tesla FSD price rising to $12k on Jan 17. Just in the US."]]> Sat, 08 Jan 2022 02:35:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwify9SUuZ3kcb1naedg1wr <![CDATA[BMW's new iX Flow concept car can change colors]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFx3phGFetiJMXn9ye8UNv30 BMW doesn't want future buyers to have to worry about what color their next car will be or what movies are playing at the theater.]]> Fri, 07 Jan 2022 15:32:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFx3phGFetiJMXn9ye8UNv30 <![CDATA[From Silverado EV to electric boats: What investors should know about GM's CES announcements]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyqSpo-_0H_LOT5HJgy6HUf GM made headlines at CES with announcements of new EVs, progress on autonomous vehicles and thousands of orders for its BrightDrop EV commercial van.]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 22:14:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyqSpo-_0H_LOT5HJgy6HUf <![CDATA[Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian, Allbirds, Humana, Lamb Weston and more]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyge7jFQmeYOF1cWWor9YPv Check out the stocks making notable moves on Thursday, Jan. 6.]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 19:25:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFyge7jFQmeYOF1cWWor9YPv <![CDATA[Rivian shares continue to dive following Amazon-Stellantis deal]]> https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwZPdfzT75XnuT5HJgy6HUf Automaker Stellantis announced on Wednesday that Amazon would provide its cloud services and in-car dashboard software.]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:33:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/6Qy7gjNGDFwZPdfzT75XnuT5HJgy6HUf