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2 Stocks That Could Soar, Driven by Billions From Software Innovations. Hint: They Aren't Even Tech Stocks.

While these stocks operate in an industry known for razor-thin margins, software innovations are showing savvy investors how that could drastically change going forward.

2 Stocks That Could Soar, Driven by Billions From Software Innovations. Hint: They Aren't Even Tech Stocks.

Published July 3, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The automotive industry has long been plagued with negative narratives. A primary example is that operations are capital intensive and leave automakers with thin margins, which hurts earnings potential and valuations.

But the automotive industry is evolving rapidly to include more software and technology to power automated driving features, advanced infotainment solutions, and over-the-air updates that can lower costs due to no required service center visits -- all while improving the driving experience.

Details

These factors can fundamentally change automakers as investments, and here are two examples of how Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) could generate billions through unique software innovations and strategies.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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