Battle Road Equity Research | An Independent Voice on Stocks https://www.battleroad.com/ Tue, 12 May 2026 23:18:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Electric Vehicles: an Industry Still in its Infancy https://www.battleroad.com/electric-vehicles-an-industry-still-in-its-infancy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=electric-vehicles-an-industry-still-in-its-infancy Tue, 12 May 2026 01:23:25 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1864 The electric vehicle (EV) market is still in its early stage of adoption. Cars manufactured with internal combustion engines, drawing on an approach pioneered over 140 years ago by Karl Benz, continue to dominate the world’s highways and byways. And Yet, virtually every automotive manufacturer in the world is pursuing a variety of strategies to […]

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]]> The Cybertruck’s Future Is Brighter Than You Think https://www.battleroad.com/the-cybertrucks-future-is-brighter-than-you-think/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cybertrucks-future-is-brighter-than-you-think Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:29:07 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1832 Tesla unveiled its cheapest Cybertruck in April. The Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Cybertruck costs roughly $70,000 and has a 350-mile range, compared to the previous model’s 250 mile range. While running errands in suburban Boston recently, I spotted two Cybertrucks within the space of just a few minutes. The first was painted white, emblazoned with […]

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]]> Is Waymo the Way to Go? https://www.battleroad.com/is-waymo-the-way-to-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-waymo-the-way-to-go Thu, 12 Jun 2025 23:01:58 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1816 By Eve Regina Rose June 9, 2025 What shocked me most about my maiden voyage in a driverless car took place long after the ride. Not during it. I don’t mean that nothing about my eight Waymo trips around San Francisco took me off guard. The steering wheel moved back and forth, which looks creepy […]

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]]> Tim Cook to Donald Trump: You Were Serious About That? https://www.battleroad.com/tim-cook-to-donald-trump-you-were-serious-about-that/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tim-cook-to-donald-trump-you-were-serious-about-that Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:42:21 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1812 Apple CEO Tim Cook’s response to President Donald Trump’s made-in-America push calls to mind a scene in the movie My Cousin Vinny. Vincent Gambini (played by Joe Pesci), a novice defense attorney, is scolded by Judge Chamberlain Haller (Fred Gwynne) for showing up in his Alabama courtroom without a suit and tie, with the judge […]

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]]> EV Charging May Be Coming to a Gas Station Near You https://www.battleroad.com/ev-charging-may-be-coming-to-a-gas-station-near-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ev-charging-may-be-coming-to-a-gas-station-near-you Thu, 15 May 2025 02:23:23 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1801 Of the many concerns that keep car buyers from taking the plunge into EV ownership, access to fast, on-the-road charging remains at the top of the list. While Tesla has largely solved this problem through its fast charger network, the other 50 percent of EV owners in the U.S. must resort to a hodgepodge of […]

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]]> Why Zero Trust is Gaining Traction https://www.battleroad.com/zero-trust-is-gaining-traction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zero-trust-is-gaining-traction Fri, 12 Jan 2024 20:31:13 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1738 By Jonathan Rowe, Research Analyst Cyber breaches come in all shapes and sizes, and no organization is immune – including the United States military. On April 13th 2023, Jack Teixeira, a 21 year old Airman in the 102nd Intelligence Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard on Cape Cod, was arrested by the FBI at […]

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]]> The Cure for EV Range Anxiety Is Coming https://www.battleroad.com/the-cure-for-ev-range-anxiety-is-coming/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cure-for-ev-range-anxiety-is-coming Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:01:01 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1721 By Ben Z. Rose Dec 27, 2023, 2:00 am EST Of all the obstacles to broader adoption of electric vehicles, the lack of publicly available car chargers is the one cited most frequently. If we are to believe industry pundits, traditional car drivers are scared to death of buying an EV for fear of draining the battery […]

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]]> Bauhaus Meets Blade Runner: Tesla’s New Cybertruck https://www.battleroad.com/teslas-new-cybertruck/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teslas-new-cybertruck Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:24:43 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1704 Arriving in time for the end of tailgating season, the Cybertruck, with its futuristic—if controversial—angular design, will certainly be a head-turner as deliveries begin. Originally unveiled in 2019 as a bullet-proof prototype that was not bullet-proof, the Cybertruck’s unique design aesthetic is a blend of Bauhaus and Blade Runner. The sports car-like pickup truck presents myriad […]

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]]> The Tech IPO Well Has Run Dry https://www.battleroad.com/tech-ipos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tech-ipos Tue, 07 Mar 2023 22:45:24 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1669 About the author: Ben Rose is president of Battle Road Research, an independent equity-research firm. After a banner year for initial public offerings of technology companies in 2021, the number of new issues dropped precipitously last year. The stock market correction of 2022 saw the largest tech stocks decline by a greater percentage than the […]

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]]> Protolabs: Doubling Down on Injection Molding & CNC Machining https://www.battleroad.com/protoloabs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=protoloabs Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:59:06 +0000 https://www.battleroad.com/?p=1650 Rather than call out its core manufacturing services as legacy businesses, as the previous management team did in the past, Protolabs is doubling down on the value it can provide in each of its two key manufacturing services: injection molding (IM) and CNC machining. On the IM side, Protolabs is now offering seven-day turnaround time […]

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