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Aurora Innovation: Scaling Too Slow

  Aurora Innovation faces intensifying competition amid slow scaling, with only 200 autonomous trucks targeted by end-2026. AUR's transition from TaaS to DaaS will boost margins but reduce per-truck revenue in 2027. The $14B market cap appears stretched given projected revenue ramp, ongoing dilution, and high cash burn through at least 2028. I remain neutral, seeing the stock range-bound ($4–$8) due to premium valuation, execution risks, and lack of compelling upside catalysts. In the blink of an eye, Aurora Innovation, Inc. ( AUR ) is already inundated with competition. The proclaimed autonomous trucking leader has been slow to launch services and the sector is quickly catching up. My  investment thesis  remains Neutral on the stock, though $6 could provide support for a bounce. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha.  Disclosure: No position mentioned. Please review the disclaimer page for more details. 

Tesla: Autonomous Fleet Of The Future

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  Investors negative on   Tesla (TSLA)   are possibly too focused on quarterly delivery numbers. Telsa has a potentially bright future in an autonomous fleet that earns owners money when they aren't using the vehicle. At least, Elon Musk sees such a future as a competitor against   Lyft (LYFT)   and   Uber (UBER) .  

Mobileye: Small Research Budget Is A Problem

Mobileye easily surpassed Q2 analyst estimates. Ending a partnership with Tesla Motors is a big red flag on whether Mobileye will maintain a technology lead. The stock is richly valued, considering the profit margins are unsustainable due to the low spending levels. The  Q2 results  for  Mobileye (NYSE: MBLY )  were phenomenal on all metrics. The assisted driver technology leader though faces some challenges going forward, especially in relation to stock value. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha.  Disclosure: No position