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Larry Printz

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Larry Printz is an automotive journalist whose Tribune News Service column reaches more than 17 million readers worldwide each week, as well as Assitant Managing Editor at TheDetroitBureau.com. He is the former Editor-in-Chief at Dealer.com, and a former Automotive Editor for ABC-TV, Fox Business News, Times-Mirror and Dominion Enterprises. In 2021, he won three Automotive Heritage Foundation awards, up from the two he won in 2020. A judge at numerous car events, he resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Recent Articles by Larry Printz

Lucid Air Touring sedan

Mar 6, 2023 by Larry Printz

Are Potholes Ahead for Lucid Stock After Earnings?

Lucid is increasing production even as reservations dwindle and losses continue. But it may not be all bad news for Lucid.

Feb 27, 2023 by Larry Printz

1 Often-Overlooked Dividend Stock to Buy Now

Stellantis not only outearned its Detroit rivals -- it outearned Tesla.

Toyota Prius Plugin

Feb 23, 2023 by Larry Printz

Why This EV Stock Could Be An Exceptional Long-Term Buy

A speedup of EV production could bode well in the long term at the world's largest automaker.

Toyota Executives

Feb 2, 2023 by Larry Printz

What Toyota's Change in CEOs Means for Its Stock

The giant automaker's new top executive may attempt to transform it into a more dynamic company. But radical change isn't a sure thing.

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Jan 30, 2023 by Larry Printz

Why Toyota's Optimism Bodes Well for the Automotive Sector

Toyota leads the industry in an optimistic 2023 sales forecast. Here's why that matters.

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Jan 23, 2023 by Larry Printz

Could Price Cuts Actually Be a Genius Move for Tesla?

Tesla is cutting prices on its most popular models. What does this mean for the company and its shareholders?

Dec 16, 2022 by Larry Printz

Warren Buffett Is Selling His BYD Shares. Should You?

Berkshire Hathaway has sold some of its stake five times since August. But with the company in growth mode, now is not the time to sell the stock.

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Nov 18, 2022 by Larry Printz

Is Lucid Biting Off More Than It Can Chew?

Cheaper Lucid Air models and a forthcoming SUV should stoke interest among consumers even as the novice automaker fights to overcome supply chain and financial problems.

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Nov 16, 2022 by Larry Printz

Down 20%, Is BMW Stock a Buy?

BMW shares seem undervalued considering the company's brands include Rolls-Royce.

Oct 28, 2022 by Larry Printz

General Motors Remains Undervalued. Should It Be?

GM's entry into businesses affiliated with its core bode well, yet the market remains unimpressed. This could be an investing opportunity.

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Oct 28, 2022 by Larry Printz

Is Toyota Stock Doomed?

As Toyota dithers on its approach to electrification, it's falling further behind the world's automakers.

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Oct 18, 2022 by Larry Printz

You May Like Toyotas; You Won't Like the Stock

Toyota may make great cars, but Akio Toyoda's view on electrification and his handling of supply chain woes is sinking the stock.

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Sep 27, 2022 by Larry Printz

Here's What Ford's Doubters Are Missing

Short-term economic worries are obscuring Ford Motor Company's long-term product strategy.

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Sep 12, 2022 by Larry Printz

Why Porsche's IPO Changes Little About the Company

The IPO seems tempting given Ferrari's valuation. But Porsche's decision is as much about raising money and settling family issues as it is about going public.

2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5

Sep 8, 2022 by Larry Printz

Korean Automakers Quietly Dominate the Mainstream EV Market

With their early lead in more-affordable EVs, Korean automakers are grabbing market share. But that may not last.

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Sep 2, 2022 by Larry Printz

GM Is Finally Paying a Dividend Again. Is the Stock a Buy?

GM has reinstated its dividend and continues advancing plans to electrify its lineup, making the stock a tempting choice.

Sep 1, 2022 by Larry Printz

Ford's Dominance in Commercial Vehicles Can't Last Forever

Ford currently holds a 95% market share in all-electric vans. Here's why their share is sure to decline.

Aug 18, 2022 by Larry Printz

How the New EV Tax Credit Law Could Impact Automakers

Congress's passage of the $369 billion climate and tax package enacts a new round of $7,500 tax credits for EV buyers. But a tangle of requirements will reward some automakers while penalizing others. A look at the short- and long-term implications.

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