Stocks mixed, EV stocks rally: Stock market news today

News Snapshot:

Stocks opened Monday's trading session mixed with EV names serving as the stars of the show following positive vehicle delivery news released over the weekend. Shortly after the opening bell Monday morning the S&P 500 (^GSPC) was down about 0.1%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was off closer to 0.3%, and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 0.2%. Shares of Tesla (TSLA) rose more than 6.5% in early trading after the electric-vehicle maker's second-quarter production and delivery numbers — which reflect sales numbers — hit all-time records. Apple's (AAPL) stock lost hold of Friday's gains and slipped below the flatline,...