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Car Companies Turn To Israel To Power Their Self-Driving Technology Needs
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 - 3:19pm | 396Read More...When Uber, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and other auto manufacturers need to improve their self-driving technology needs, they all turn toward the nation of Israel. According to Venture Beat, there have been a "flurry of moves" by car and transportation companies...
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What The Potential BMW, Intel Partnership Means For Mobileye NV
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 2:25pm | 278Read More...Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY) may have won a contract to develop driverless car technology in partnership with Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) for BMW. Israel-based Mobileye said it would hold a news conference Friday to discuss "exciting news." Those Expected To Be In Attendance The...
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Mobileye Just Scored A Huge Partnership
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 8:20am | 299Read More...Bloomberg reported after Wednesday's market close that Mobileye NV (NYSE: MBLY) is teaming up with Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) to develop self-driving car technology that will be integrated in future BMW vehicles. Bloomberg, citing "people familiar with the matter," stated senior executives...
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Meet The Jetsons-Style Mini Cooper
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 12:15pm | 290Read More...BMW unveiled its 'Mini Vision Next 100' concept, equipped with a steering wheel that can slide down from the driver's seat to the passengers seat. The car's exterior colour can be customized and changed at any time. The interior design can be changed at any time and contain any...
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Faraday Future Gains Former Ferrari Boss For Executive Position
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 - 2:22pm | 358Read More...Faraday Future, an electric-car company, has added former Ferrari executive, Marco Mattiacci, to a top leadership post, according to a Business Insider report. The report said the appointment of Mattiacci, "an award-winning auto executive who led Ferrari North America and Ferrari Asia Pacific...
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BMW Reports Lackluster Earnings Amid Slowing China, Changing Product Focus
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 1:27pm | 498Read More...July was an overwhelmingly positive month for automakers. As companies released U.S. sales figures on Monday, widely expanded revenues and margins seemed to be the theme of the day. But not everyone was joining in on the fun. BMW was one of the weaker performers, with only a 2.1 sales increase...
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What Does The Greek Debt Crisis Mean For European And American Investments?
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 - 2:14pm | 422Read More...The situation in Greece may be acting as a hindrance for investors wanting to invest in European equities. However, according to Hirtle Callaghan & Co. CEO and founder Jonathan Hirtle, it has actually made European stocks far more attractive than their American counterparts. Hirtle was on...
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Car Sharing Rises In Popularity
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:29pm | 393Read More...The sharing economy has taken off in the U.S. as companies like Uber and Airbnb encourage the public to share and share alike. However, the trend has taken hold in an unexpected arena— the auto industry. Luxury Goes Economical BMW AG is taking a bold step into the idea of car sharing with a new...
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Google Glass' Newest Competitor: BMW?
Monday, April 20, 2015 - 12:36pm | 429Read More...BMW on Sunday unveiled its new "Mini Augmented Vision" – prototype glasses that drivers of its Mini line can wear to drastically improve their driving experience from a utility and safety point of view. According to re/Code, the glasses gives a Mini driver a "heads-up look...
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Look Out, Tesla - BMW Is Coming For You
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 10:19am | 316Read More...Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) could face some stiff competition from BMW in as little as three years. BMWBlog reported on a rumor from Germany's AutoBild magazine that the all-new BMW i5 could be available for sale at sometime in 2018. The i5 could get be equipped with different alternative fuel...
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Is The Euro's Decline A Good Reason To Invest?
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 12:31pm | 460Read More...Despite a simmering dispute between EU officials and Greek policymakers, European businesses could be turning a corner as the European Central Bank's massive bond buying plan begins on Monday. The bank is expected to pour €60 billion into the region's financial system each month in...
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Klipfolio Raises $6.2 Million, Proves It's Never Too Late To Act Like A Startup
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 6:14pm | 568Read More...Klipfolio, a company that's focused on disrupting the cloud dashboard market, waited 13 years to raise $1.7 million. After fulfilling its goals for 2014, the company decided to continue behaving like a startup. "We raised the seed round last February," Allan Wille, co-founder,...
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This Analyst Just Said Tesla, Apple And Google Could Put Porsche, BMW, GM And Ford Out Of Business
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 4:14pm | 531Read More...Out with the old and in with the new? That'd the word from Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry. "Right now, [the auto industry] is a trillion-dollar market, more than that," Chowdhry told Benzinga. "Apple is not a player. If Apple can get just 10 percent of the...
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Morgan Stanley's 'Global Auto Monitor' Offers Top Global Picks
Friday, February 13, 2015 - 12:30pm | 244Read More...In a report published Friday, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas explained that globally, auto stocks were mostly higher in key markets except for Korea (-4.7 percent) and India (-1.4 percent). Jonas also wrote that global original equipment manufacturers (OEM) have seen their share prices as a...
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Credit Suisse On Tesla: Checks Point To Strong Demand
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 10:15am | 255Read More...Daniel Galves of Credit Suisse on Tuesday stated in a note that various auction and dealer checks suggest that Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is benefiting from strong demand. Galves notes that order-to-delivery time for sales in the U.S. has expanded to a range of 2.5 to three months which is...















