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How to invest in the electric car market
Tips The vehicle sector suffered badly in the pandemic, and has since been buffeted by supply-chain problems, inflation and recession fears, says David J. Stevenson. But electric cars are thriving.
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Three stocks that will profit from electric-vehicle growth
Tips Professional investor Konrad Sippel of Solactive, index provider for the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure ETF, picks three firms solving the electric-vehicle charging challenge.
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The state-backed “gigafactory”: all aboard the next Concorde
Opinion State functionaries do not have a good record of picking winners. That won’t stop them doing it again
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Industrial metals: electric vehicles are driving a boom in prices
News The soaring popularity of electric vehicles is pushing up the price of the industrial metals that make up the batteries.
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Tesla is starting to motor as profits roll in
News Sales at electric-car maker Tesla reached almost $12bn in the second quarter of 2021, nearly double the level of a year ago.
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Will Tesla hit $3,000, or are you better off investing elsewhere?
Opinion One of the world’s most successful fund managers believes that Tesla’s share price will hit $3,000 by 2025. Saloni Sardana examines whether that's a realistic aim, or whether you should steer clear.
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Think Tesla is a bubble? This might be the best way to bet on it bursting
Opinion The huge rise in Tesla’s share price means that, by market value, it’s now the sixth-largest company in the US and and the world’s biggest car-maker. Shorting it is a dangerous game. But there are other ways to bet on the bubble bursting. John Stepek explains how.
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China touts electric-car maker Nio as the next Tesla
News Shares in electric-car manufacturer Nio have rocketed over the past year. But can it keep motoring and live up to the hype? Matthew Partridge reports
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The electric-car bubble could get an awful lot bigger from here
Opinion The switch to electric cars is driving a huge investment bubble. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing, says John Stepek. Fortunes will be made and lost – but bubbles get things done.
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