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rediff.com - Nandita Malik - Indian Auto Industry Sees Record Q1 FY27 Dispatches Amid Strong Domestic Demand
Indian Auto Industry Sees Record Q1 FY27 Dispatches Amid Strong Domestic Demand
Rediff.com

India's automotive industry has achieved a remarkable milestone, recording its highest-ever first-quarter dispatches for passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and commercial vehicles in FY27, propelled by robust domestic demand and…

yahoo.com - Maham Fatima - Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) Launches Compact Automotive-Grade High-Speed Optocoupler
Vishay Intertechnology (VSH) Launches Compact Automotive-Grade High-Speed Optocoupler
Yahoo!

Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (NYSE: VSH) is one of the best performing semiconductor stocks to invest in. On July 9, Vishay Intertechnology has launched the VOMHA43A, an automotive-grade 1 MBd high-speed optocoupler featuring a compact 3.6 mm SOP-5…

yahoo.com - Jeff Lewis - UBS Raises its Price Target on Rivian Automotive (RIVN)
UBS Raises its Price Target on Rivian Automotive (RIVN)
Yahoo!

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) is one of the 10 Fastest Growing Consumer Stocks to Buy Now. On July 9, 2026, UBS analyst Joseph Spak raised the firm's price target on Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) to $17 from $16 and kept a Neutral…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - Trump Accounts may be auto-created for millions of children
Trump Accounts may be auto-created for millions of children
Newsweek

The Donald Trump administration is looking to sign every American child up for his recently launched, namesake investment accounts, with officials apparently exploring how to automatically enroll tens of millions of kids across the U.S. July 4…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Auto exports set new record by growing 5.8% in June
Auto exports set new record by growing 5.8% in June
The Korea Times

Korea's auto exports rose 5.8 percent in June from a year earlier to reach a record high, fueled by strong electric and hybrid vehicle sales, data showed Wednesday. The combined value of automobile exports came to $6.79 billion last month…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Rising Power Demand Fuels ON Semiconductor's (ON) Upside
Rising Power Demand Fuels ON Semiconductor's (ON) Upside
Yahoo!

Heartland Advisors, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for 'Heartland Mid Cap Value Fund'. A copy can be downloaded here. Mid-cap stocks sharply rose in the second quarter, driven by perceived AI…

bgr.com - Briley Kenney - You Can Install Even More Apps On Android Auto Using This Simple Trick
You Can Install Even More Apps On Android Auto Using This Simple Trick
BGR

A lot of people who use Android Auto probably stick to the tried-and-true apps available as part of the service. Those include Google Maps, Messages, Google Assistant, and various media streaming apps like Spotify and Pandora. The newer versions of…

androidcentral.com - Jay Bonggolto - Google might be preparing a much-needed redesign for the Android Auto media player
Google might be preparing a much-needed redesign for the Android Auto media player
Android Central

Google is said to be testing a redesigned Android Auto media card that prioritizes playback controls over oversized album art. The new layout adds quick-access buttons like Like, Shuffle, and Repeat, depending on the media app you're using. The…

thehindu.com - Lalatendu Mishra - Q1 sees auto sales rising 21% YoY, momentum to continue in Q2 with festive purchase boost
Q1 sees auto sales rising 21% YoY, momentum to continue in Q2 with festive purchase boost
The Hindu

India's automobiles sector witnessed a high double-digit year-on-year (YoY) growth across all vehicle segments in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026-27 on the back of supportive domestic demand, aided by lower tax rates and softer financing costs.

fool.com - Daniel Miller - Want to Buy Tesla? 3 Reasons to Buy This Luxury Automaker's Stock Instead.
Want to Buy Tesla? 3 Reasons to Buy This Luxury Automaker's Stock Instead.
The Motley Fool

To say Tesla has been a solid investment might be the understatement of the century. A $10,000 purchase during Tesla's initial public offering would be worth roughly $2.57 million now. It's also fair to say that some investors might not want to…

fastcompany.com - Fast Company Custom Studio - Inside PepsiCo's digital twin revolution
Inside PepsiCo's digital twin revolution
Fast Company

Reconfiguring a factory used to mean shutting it down, making costly bets, and hoping the design worked in the real world. PepsiCo found a way around that. Rather than rely on engineering blueprints to solve the problem, the company used a…

marketbeat.com - Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) Price Target Raised to $92.00 at Barclays
Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) Price Target Raised to $92.00 at Barclays
MarketBeat

Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH - Get Free Report) had its price objective raised by analysts at Barclays from $77.00 to $92.00 in a report issued on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an 'equal weight' rating on the stock.

itweb.co.za - Sibahle Malinga - Rosslyn plant to power Chery SA's electric future
Rosslyn plant to power Chery SA's electric future
www.itweb.co.za

The Chery Tiggo 4 Cross HEV. (Image source: Chery) Chery plans to manufacture new energy vehicles (NEVs) in South Africa, as part of a broader localisation strategy centred on its newly-acquired Rosslyn manufacturing plant. This positions SA as the…

marketbeat.com - Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Price Target Lowered to $435.00 at Barclays
Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) Price Target Lowered to $435.00 at Barclays
MarketBeat

Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI - Get Free Report) had its target price reduced by equities research analysts at Barclays from $470.00 to $435.00 in a report issued on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an 'overweight' rating on…

forbes.com - Sarwant Singh - The Commoditization Of The Car Engine: How Horse Powertrain Is Carving Out A Niche No One Else Wanted
The Commoditization Of The Car Engine: How Horse Powertrain Is Carving Out A Niche No One Else Wanted
Forbes

In a packed hall at the Beijing Auto Show earlier this year, Matias Giannini stood before a room full of automotive executives and delivered a bombshell no one saw coming: “What if I told you that 80% of vehicles produced by 2035 would be…

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