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Why Tesla Needs Bigger EVs [Featured]

Elon Musk's approval of bigger Tesla models aims to meet the needs of larger families and global demand for spacious vehicles.

The Chevy Malibu Was So Uncool It Was Cool

General Motors is discontinuing the Chevrolet Malibu model to focus on SUVs and electric cars.

Why Tesla Needs Bigger EVs [Featured]

Elon Musk's approval of bigger Tesla models aims to meet the needs of larger families and global demand for spacious vehicles.

The Chevy Malibu Was So Uncool It Was Cool

General Motors is discontinuing the Chevrolet Malibu model to focus on SUVs and electric cars.
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#electric-vehicles

Affordability remains the biggest hurdle for EV sales

Affordability remains the primary barrier to electric vehicle sales, despite high interest from consumers.

Ford ditches plans for EVs at Oakville Assembly, shifts to gas-powered F-Series pickups

Ford shifts focus from electric vehicles to gas-powered pickups at Oakville Assembly plant.

Tesla Cybertruck Initial Reservation List May Now Be 'Exhausted'

The Tesla Cybertruck has become a top-selling electric vehicle, achieving significant delivery numbers in 2024.

Car dealers renew their opposition to EV mandates

Car dealers worry about low demand for electric vehicles impacting compliance with federal regulations.

Lucid Is in Trouble, Here's Why

The electric vehicle market is facing significant challenges, impacting companies like Lucid Group.
Consumer demand for electric vehicles has declined, leading to financial struggles for many manufacturers.
Lucid Group, despite accolades, is grappling with a steep stock decline and operational hurdles.

Why demand for diesel cars is surging ahead of electric vehicles

Private demand for diesel cars is outpacing demand for battery electric vehicles in 2023.

Affordability remains the biggest hurdle for EV sales

Affordability remains the primary barrier to electric vehicle sales, despite high interest from consumers.

Ford ditches plans for EVs at Oakville Assembly, shifts to gas-powered F-Series pickups

Ford shifts focus from electric vehicles to gas-powered pickups at Oakville Assembly plant.

Tesla Cybertruck Initial Reservation List May Now Be 'Exhausted'

The Tesla Cybertruck has become a top-selling electric vehicle, achieving significant delivery numbers in 2024.

Car dealers renew their opposition to EV mandates

Car dealers worry about low demand for electric vehicles impacting compliance with federal regulations.

Lucid Is in Trouble, Here's Why

The electric vehicle market is facing significant challenges, impacting companies like Lucid Group.
Consumer demand for electric vehicles has declined, leading to financial struggles for many manufacturers.
Lucid Group, despite accolades, is grappling with a steep stock decline and operational hurdles.

Why demand for diesel cars is surging ahead of electric vehicles

Private demand for diesel cars is outpacing demand for battery electric vehicles in 2023.
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Generative AI fuels demand for better mobile connectivity - and users ready to pay for it

Consumers are willing to pay extra for guaranteed 5G performance, especially in dense markets.

Industry 4.0, meet Mobility Ecosystem 3.0

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is reshaping the manufacturing landscape and mobility ecosystem, driven by IoT and consumer demand for convenience.
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How Athletic Brewing Crafted an $800 Million Business | Entrepreneur

Bill Shufelt founded Athletic Brewing to reinvent non-alcoholic beer after realizing there was a demand for better-tasting options without stigma.

How can agencies keep up with video content demand?

Agencies must produce high-quality video content rapidly due to rising consumer demand and competition, especially against the backdrop of increasing in-house production.
#market-trends

The Residential Solar Industry Is Evolving and Getting Accessible

The solar industry is at a pivotal point with rising consumer demand for energy storage and affordable solar options.

EV sales slowdown in the U.S. may not last long: Bloomberg

The supposed EV sales slowdown in the U.S. is just a blip, with some automakers continuing to see growth despite concerns.

Embroidery digitizing businesses thrive despite a challenging phase - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Embroidery digitizing has shown resilience in a challenging market, adapting to consumer demand and technological advances.

I tried and ranked all of Burger King's chicken wraps. The spicy wrap was a flavorful, low-calorie option.

Fast-food wraps are trending, with McDonald's potentially relaunching its iconic snack wraps amid a competitive landscape of chicken wraps.

The Residential Solar Industry Is Evolving and Getting Accessible

The solar industry is at a pivotal point with rising consumer demand for energy storage and affordable solar options.

EV sales slowdown in the U.S. may not last long: Bloomberg

The supposed EV sales slowdown in the U.S. is just a blip, with some automakers continuing to see growth despite concerns.

Embroidery digitizing businesses thrive despite a challenging phase - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Embroidery digitizing has shown resilience in a challenging market, adapting to consumer demand and technological advances.

I tried and ranked all of Burger King's chicken wraps. The spicy wrap was a flavorful, low-calorie option.

Fast-food wraps are trending, with McDonald's potentially relaunching its iconic snack wraps amid a competitive landscape of chicken wraps.
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PS5 30th Anniversary Bundles That Sold Out In Minutes Will Be Briefly Back In Stock

PlayStation will restock 30th Anniversary bundles on October 29 after fast initial sellout.
from Fortune Europe
3 weeks ago

Luxury fortunes lose $58 billion as pandemic era splurge ends

The fortunes of France's billionaires in luxury and cosmetics have sharply declined after pandemic-era highs, facing reduced demand and increasing political pressure for higher taxes.

Hot ticket: Brooklyn Beckham is latest celebrity to launch fiery sauce

Celebrity endorsements are driving the popularity of hot sauce.
Consumer demand for gourmet hot sauces is on the rise.
Hot Ones has influenced spicy food trends and consumer interest.

Nestle cuts sales outlook in a 'very painful reset' and overhauls top leadership

Nestlé reports declining sales and lowers its 2024 outlook due to weakened consumer demand, prompting executive reshuffling and a focus on promotions.

DirecTV to Launch Free Ad-Supported Streaming Platform

DirecTV is launching MyFree DirecTV, a free ad-supported streaming service, on Nov. 15 to meet consumer demand for affordable content options.
#interest-rates

Mortgage demand drops as interest rates rise, economy remains resilient

Mortgage applications have decreased for two weeks, despite a rise in purchase applications year-over-year due to improved inventory.

The U.S. Economy's Soft Landing Is Still on Track

Recent macroeconomic data reflects U.S. economic strength, not weakness, with consumer demand remaining high despite challenges like inflation.
Pessimists had to acknowledge the U.S. economy's resilience with moderated inflation and sustained growth, dispelling concerns of a looming economic downturn.

Opinion: Reframing the American Dream of homeownership

The American Dream of homeownership is facing challenges with fewer real estate transactions, driven by interest rate volatility, low demand, and housing market uncertainties.

Mortgage demand drops as interest rates rise, economy remains resilient

Mortgage applications have decreased for two weeks, despite a rise in purchase applications year-over-year due to improved inventory.

The U.S. Economy's Soft Landing Is Still on Track

Recent macroeconomic data reflects U.S. economic strength, not weakness, with consumer demand remaining high despite challenges like inflation.
Pessimists had to acknowledge the U.S. economy's resilience with moderated inflation and sustained growth, dispelling concerns of a looming economic downturn.

Opinion: Reframing the American Dream of homeownership

The American Dream of homeownership is facing challenges with fewer real estate transactions, driven by interest rate volatility, low demand, and housing market uncertainties.
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This Company Makes Over 70% of Firearms in South Carolina

The U.S. is the largest firearms consumer market, home to over 45% of global civilian firearms.
#investment

Connecting Consumers With Competent, Ethical Financial Planning Advice

The rising demand for ethical financial planners highlights a critical need as baby boomers transfer wealth to heirs.

Are Costco's Platinum Bars a Good Investment? | Entrepreneur

Costco's foray into selling platinum bars and silver coins has proven lucrative and popular among consumers in the precious metals market.

Connecting Consumers With Competent, Ethical Financial Planning Advice

The rising demand for ethical financial planners highlights a critical need as baby boomers transfer wealth to heirs.

Are Costco's Platinum Bars a Good Investment? | Entrepreneur

Costco's foray into selling platinum bars and silver coins has proven lucrative and popular among consumers in the precious metals market.
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#sustainability

It Took Years of Begging (Literally), But These Viral Beauty Products Are Back From the Vault

Beauty enthusiasts are relentless in their pursuit of discontinued products, leading brands to relaunch classics in 2024.

Small 'clean beauty' brands are struggling to navigate evolving supply chains

Julie Thurgood-Burnett transformed a lavender growing hobby into a sustainable beauty business named Hereward Farms, facing challenges in sourcing and environmental practices.

These companies are blending innovation and education to combat the climate crisis

Consumers value sustainable stories from brands
Innovative textiles can attract business from sustainability-focused companies

Does the Ad Industry Take Sustainability Seriously?

The ad industry faces a critical choice between prioritizing profits or the planet amidst increasing consumer demand for ethical accountability.

It Took Years of Begging (Literally), But These Viral Beauty Products Are Back From the Vault

Beauty enthusiasts are relentless in their pursuit of discontinued products, leading brands to relaunch classics in 2024.

Small 'clean beauty' brands are struggling to navigate evolving supply chains

Julie Thurgood-Burnett transformed a lavender growing hobby into a sustainable beauty business named Hereward Farms, facing challenges in sourcing and environmental practices.

These companies are blending innovation and education to combat the climate crisis

Consumers value sustainable stories from brands
Innovative textiles can attract business from sustainability-focused companies

Does the Ad Industry Take Sustainability Seriously?

The ad industry faces a critical choice between prioritizing profits or the planet amidst increasing consumer demand for ethical accountability.
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The Cumulus Coffee Machine Is the Fastest, Easiest Way to Get Cold Brew at Home

Cumulus cold coffee machine offers a unique solution for true cold brew coffee at home, addressing a gap in the market for quick service.

'White woman war zone': Trader Joe's viral $2.99 mini tote bags are back - if you can get one

Trader Joe's mini tote bags' return led to unprecedented consumer excitement and high online resale values.
The bags' limited availability creates a frenzy, reflecting the strong demand for popular niche products.

Tupperware files for bankruptcy as demand shrinks DW 09/18/2024

Tupperware Brands Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to declining demand and ongoing financial struggles.

Selecting a supplement manufacturer that offers a wide range of formulas - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The supplement industry thrives on personalized offerings, requiring diverse formulations from manufacturers.
Transparency and compliance are essential in selecting a reputable supplement manufacturer.

Not every consumer company is struggling in China: Brands like Sam's Club and Lululemon are winning over more 'rational' consumers

Some brands in China are achieving double-digit sales growth despite overall sluggish consumer demand.
Chinese consumers prioritize value and positive experiences, influencing retail success.

The Pod Flavor Nespresso Enthusiasts Would Love To See Next - Tasting Table

Nespresso users desire a matcha pod for easy preparation, akin to their coffee, but the machine's mechanics present challenges.

Here Is Why Target Popped 11% Today

Target's stock surged 11% post-earnings report, showcasing resilience against inflation and consumer demand challenges.

Roger Federer-backed On continues to push against rivals Nike and Adidas as sales jump 28%

On Holding AG achieved significant sales growth of 28% YoY, signaling strong demand for its products amidst competition from established brands like Nike and Adidas.

Heineken swallows $949 million charge as limping demand hits its Chinese business

Heineken NV took an €874 million impairment due to declining valuation in China's largest brewer
#technological-advancements

Global Natural Medicine Market to Reach 1.5 Trillion by 2033, Analysts Predict

The CAM market is projected to grow to USD 1489.4 billion by 2033, with a 26% CAGR, driven by rising consumer demand, government support, and technological advancements.

Cloud gaming market research report| App Developer Magazine

The Cloud Gaming Market is projected to reach USD 143.4 billion by 2032 with a CAGR of 46.9% from 2023.
Europe contributes 27% revenue share in the cloud gaming market.

Global Natural Medicine Market to Reach 1.5 Trillion by 2033, Analysts Predict

The CAM market is projected to grow to USD 1489.4 billion by 2033, with a 26% CAGR, driven by rising consumer demand, government support, and technological advancements.

Cloud gaming market research report| App Developer Magazine

The Cloud Gaming Market is projected to reach USD 143.4 billion by 2032 with a CAGR of 46.9% from 2023.
Europe contributes 27% revenue share in the cloud gaming market.
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New Tesla Model 3 Performance Gets Another $1,000 Price Hike

Ordering the latest Tesla Model 3 Performance early in April saved money due to subsequent price increases as it approached the $55,000 federal tax credit cap.

Xiaomi Already Has a Tesla Model Y Fighter In The Works: Report

Xiaomi plans to launch an SUV to directly compete with Tesla Model Y, expanding its presence in the EV market.

Anthropic's Claude sees tepid reception on iOS compared with ChatGPT's debut | TechCrunch

Consumer demand for mobile AI chatbot apps outside of ChatGPT may be waning.

Apple developing prototypes for a foldable clamshell iPhone: report

Apple has developed prototypes of a foldable iPhone that folds like a clamshell
The foldable iPhone is in the early stages of development and may not be available until 2026

Australian Organisations Face Tensions Between Personalisation, Privacy

Organisations in Australia are facing a challenge with data as they try to balance the demand for personalized services with customer concerns about privacy.
Personalization is valuable for businesses as it can increase customer acquisition, revenue, and marketing return on investment. However, only 16% of consumers believe that companies are doing enough to safeguard their data.

New cars in EU and UK growing 1cm wider every two years, shows report

New cars in the EU and UK have grown 1cm wider every two years, driven by large SUVs.
Big cars are more dangerous in crashes, emit more toxic gas, and take up more space on roads.

Rethinking business travel can help achieve 2024 sustainability goals. An Uber exec explains how

Corporations have the power to propel change and address climate change through sustainability initiatives.
Consumers increasingly value product sustainability and expect corporations to do more to address climate change.
#consumer demand

Elon Musk's Cybertruck Is Striking - and Poorly Timed

The Tesla Cybertruck, despite its unique design and appeal, faces a challenging road ahead due to the current environment for electric vehicles.
Electric vehicle sales have not met the lofty projections from last year, suggesting a ceiling on consumer demand.
The successful launch and adoption of the Cybertruck will depend on Tesla's ability to overcome production issues and address concerns about electric vehicle infrastructure.

Strong Cyber Week sales show consumers are willing to spend | MarTech

Strong Cyber Week numbers indicate consumer demand despite previous concerns.
Discounts played a significant role in driving online spending during Cyber Week.

Elon Musk's Cybertruck Is Striking - and Poorly Timed

The Tesla Cybertruck, despite its unique design and appeal, faces a challenging road ahead due to the current environment for electric vehicles.
Electric vehicle sales have not met the lofty projections from last year, suggesting a ceiling on consumer demand.
The successful launch and adoption of the Cybertruck will depend on Tesla's ability to overcome production issues and address concerns about electric vehicle infrastructure.

Strong Cyber Week sales show consumers are willing to spend | MarTech

Strong Cyber Week numbers indicate consumer demand despite previous concerns.
Discounts played a significant role in driving online spending during Cyber Week.
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Health Nut's Iconic Salad Dressings Hit Grocery Stores Nationwide

Health Nut launches iconic salad dressings in four flavors, meeting consumer demand for trendy, gluten-free, and vegan-friendly options.

Price Pendulum Swings Back to Discounts, Within Limits

Retailers are responding to consumer demand for lower prices post-inflation, signaling a shift towards price cuts to alleviate shopping fatigue.
#tesla

Tesla finally gives people a positive surprise

Tesla beats delivery expectations for Q2 by 6,000 units, showing potential growth as it strives for EV sector dominance.

Tesla's Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%

Tesla's market share in the US electric vehicles market dropped below 50% for the first time in Q2, facing increasing competition from traditional automakers.

Tesla finally gives people a positive surprise

Tesla beats delivery expectations for Q2 by 6,000 units, showing potential growth as it strives for EV sector dominance.

Tesla's Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%

Tesla's market share in the US electric vehicles market dropped below 50% for the first time in Q2, facing increasing competition from traditional automakers.
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