Goldman Sachs: It looks like demand for Teslas has peaked
Demand for Tesla’s Model S sedan and its Model X SUV appears to have peaked, Goldman Sachs analysts said as they downgraded their outlook for the company.
Archive for year: 2017
OPEC, have no fear: The U.S. oil-shale output crash is here
Concerns over the ability for U.S. shale-oil production to offset efforts by other oil producers to rebalance the market have been greatly exaggerated.
Volvo goes electric, ditches cars powered solely by gas
Volvo plans to build only electric and hybrid vehicles starting in 2019, making it the first major automaker to abandon cars and SUVs powered solely by the internal combustion engine.
Oregon lawmakers hide oil train safety plans from public
More than a year after a train derailed, caught fire and spilled oil into the Columbia River in Mosier, state lawmakers are on the verge of forcing railroads to develop plans for making Oregonians safer the next time. With a big catch: Those plans will be secret.
Oil giants lobby against bill to toughen Russia sanctions
Exxon Mobil Corp. and other energy companies have joined President Donald Trump in expressing concerns over a bill to toughen sanctions on Russia, arguing that it could shut down oil and gas projects around the world that involve Russian partners.
As climate changes, Southern states will suffer more than others
Maine may benefit from milder winters. Florida, by contrast, could face major losses, as deadly heat waves flare up in the summer and rising sea levels eat away at valuable coastal properties.
UN chief: U.S. may meet Paris climate goals despite exit
Guterres said in a speech Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, that President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the global Paris agreement last month strengthened the deal to fighting global warming by prompting other major countries to reaffirm their commitment to it.
Court blocks EPA effort to suspend Obama-era methane rule
Dealing a legal blow to the Trump administration, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday that the Environmental Protection Agency cannot suspend an Obama-era rule to restrict methane emissions from new oil and gas wells.
Tesla’s Model 3, its mass-market car, expected to roll off factory floor Friday
Drivers will be able to get behind the wheel of Tesla’s new Model 3 at the end of the month, the company’s chief executive announced early Monday in a series of tweets.
Expect more details on Tesla Model 3 launch this Sunday
Elon Musk responded to a Twitter follower seeking more concrete information about the Model 3’s exact release date.
