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Tesla (TSLA) recalls 3,470 Model Y EVs

March 6, 2023 7:52 AM UTC

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported over the weekend that electric vehicle maker, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has issued a recall notice for 3,470 Model Y vehicles in the U.S. built between 2022-2023.

According to the NHTSA report, bolts in the second-row seats may be loose.... More

Tesla (TSLA) cuts Model S and Model X prices in U.S.

March 6, 2023 7:25 AM UTC

According to Teslas (NASDAQ: TSLA) website over the weekend, the electric vehicle company decided to cut prices on its two most expensive electric vehicles in the United States. The cuts come just days after Chief Executive Elon Musk said recent price cuts on other models had stoked demand.

These most recent price cuts... More

Jefferies raises price target on Tesla (TSLA)

March 6, 2023 6:52 AM UTC

Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and raised the price target on the stock to $230.00 (From: $180.00) following the electric vehicle makers 2023 investor day.

After a harrowing H2, the Austin investor day demonstrated Tesla remains very much a "Day 1" company. Analyst Philippe Houchois wrote in a note.... More

Morgan Stanley questions how competition can keep up with Tesla (TSLA); Reiterates Outperform

March 3, 2023 7:24 AM UTC

Morgan Stanley reiterated an Outperform rating and $220.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following the electric vehicle makers 2023 investor day.

The company revealed their master plan 3 with vertical integration and new technologies to support CEO Elon Musks dream of creating a sustainable energy economy. However, vertical integration efforts only pay off if you manufacture at an extraordinarily high scale (1mn-2mn units per model, >1mm units per factory).

Analyst, Adam Jonas wrote in a note, The word 'petawatt'... More

Tesla (TSLA) sold 74,402 China-made EVs in February

March 3, 2023 7:07 AM UTC

According to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) data released on Friday, electric vehicle maker, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) sold 74,402 China-made electric vehicles (EV) in February, up 31.65% from a year earlier and 12.6% QoQ.

Tesla had planned to run its Shanghai plant at an average weekly output rate... More

Stifel Reiterates Hold Rating on ON Semiconductor (ON), 'onsemi’s LT turnaround efforts have been fairly priced in'

March 2, 2023 3:48 PM UTC

Stifel analyst Tore Svanberg reiterated a Hold rating and $78.00 price target on ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ON)

The analyst comments "At its Investor Day, Tesla announced plans for a 75% reduction in silicon carbide component usage for its next powertrain, reportedly without compromising... More

Aehr (AEHR) CEO comments on Tesla's (TSLA) silicon carbide statements

March 2, 2023 1:24 PM UTC

Gayn Erickson, CEO of Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR), spoke today at the Power America conference on Wide Bandgap Semiconductors on Aehrs interpretation of Teslas (NASDAQ: TSLA) statements made at Teslas Investor Day on March 1, 2023.

During Teslas investor day, the electric vehicle maker discussed plans for a next... More

J.P. Morgan underwhelmed at Tesla (TSLA) investor day; reiterates underweight

March 2, 2023 10:34 AM UTC

J.P. Morgan reiterated an Underweight rating and $120.00 price target on Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) following the electric vehicle companys most recent investor day presentation.

Tesla and CEO Elon Musk held their investor day Wednesday, where the billionaire revealed his Master Plan Part 3. The plan was centered around creating a sustainable energy economy through electrification. However, the presentation... More