Make your money go further for just 25p per day

Survivors of the automotive slump: Tesla and who else?

07/08/2020 · AB Dynamics (ABDP)  · Alphabet (GOOGL)  · Tesla (TSLA) 

AIM Climate Change ESG Investment Ideas Mega trends

Tesla charging

At first glance the car industry currently appears to offer few attractions for investors. Demand is falling and big names are flailing. However, on closer inspection some companies are well placed to succeed as the world increasingly moves to electric vehicles.


The UK’s current struggles

The UK market paints a bleak picture having been hit by a double whammy:

Brexit saw automotive investment fall by £257m in 2019. Now in 2020 coronavirus has had a dramatic impact, leading to the lowest production rates since World War Two. More than 6,000 jobs in the sector were cut in June, and in the same month manufacturing was down 63% and exports down 45%.

Overseas looks no better

Japan’s second largest car…

Sign up and read the full article

Register to continue reading our content.

Get FREE access now

Already a member? Login


Previous article Next article

DON'T MISS OUT!

Get top investment ideas to help safeguard and grow your wealth.

Invaluable insight from the exciting world of smaller companies.

REGISTER FREE

DON'T MISS OUT ON OUR PREMIUM CONTENT

Become a champion investor for just £90 a year. Benefit from our high performing portfolios:

START FREE TRIAL

More on AB Dynamics

Investing growth and declines | 6% dividend yield | Defence winner

14/04/2026 · Company Insights

Shares in one of our Bonkers Bargain opportunities soared on an encouraging trading update but a…


How does it get away with it?

13/03/2026 · Company Insights

News covered here includes our assessment of full year results from a business services group, whose financial…


More on Alphabet

Ultimate Stocks Portfolio: our tech is trading well

05/05/2026 · Portfolio

Reporting season for the 1st quarter of 2026 from our high-quality companies has brought news of…


Ultimate Stocks: ignoring the noise

12/02/2026 · Portfolio

News covered here from our portfolio of high-quality companies includes our assessment of strong results from…


More on Tesla

Episode 23 of the Investor’s Champion Podcast

22/06/2024 · Podcasts

In this episode of the Investors Champion podcast, institutional investors' attraction to private equity and the…


Episode 22 of the Investor’s Champion Podcast

15/06/2024 · Podcasts

In this episode of the Investors Champion podcast, hosts Chris and Lee delve into several key…


More Company Insights

200 marathons in 204 days

11/05/2026

Attractive shareholder perks | Travel bargain

01/05/2026 · Chapel Down · Jet2 · Pebble Group · Warpaint London

Stonking Small Caps: fabulous results

29/04/2026 · Keystone Law Group

Sign-up to our free email updates

SIGN UP