Text size Fisker Inc., a new maker of electric vehicles, will announce a merger with a SPAC. The company may be new, but its founder and namesake Henrik Fisker designed the BMW Z8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage. He has high hopes for electric vehicles and some innovative ideas. Simon …
Read More »Tesla’s shares soared. Then $ 55 billion was stripped of its value.
Text size Monday’s reversal was the biggest change from positive to negative for Tesla since June 30, 2010, one day after it went public. Photography by Andreas Dress After a wild Monday, Tesla shares lost about $ 55 billion from their intraday peak and closed 3.1%, after rising more than …
Read More »Spartan buys Fisker for $ 2.9 billion. What it says about hot electric vehicle stocks.
Text size Fisker believes that Ocean is the world’s most sustainable all-electric SUV. Courtesy of Fisker. It’s official. Spartan Energy Acquisition is buying California-based electric vehicle maker Fisker in a deal that values the startup at $ 2.9 billion, another $ 1 billion valuation for the ultra-powered alternative fuel space. …
Read More »Why might NIO, Tesla, and other EV actions be in bubble territory?
Text size Workhorse, NIO, Tesla, Nikola, and Tortoise have gained nearly 180% in the past month. Now its shares are trading, on average, 146% above Wall Street’s price targets. When stocks go up like this, they become difficult to value. STR / AFP via Getty Images Shares of an electric …
Read More »Another electric van is coming. This is what you need to know.
Text size Private company Lordstown Motors has entered the fray, unveiling its all-electric pickup, Endurance. Servpro, a fire and water damage restoration company, has promised to order 1,200 trucks. Courtesy photography The fully electric truck space is getting crowded. More market participants compete for a share of this lucrative segment …
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