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Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

Teslarati

The startup is now turning to auto dealerships for sales and services. We decided we would rather give that money to a dealer so that we could expand faster,” said Henrik Fisker, the CEO, President, and Chairman of the EV startup. Fisker wants auto dealers to sell the company’s all-electric Ocean crossover.

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National Auto Dealer Assoc. says it’s all in on EVs. Will dealers step in line?

Electrek

more… The post National Auto Dealer Assoc. Will dealers step in line? says it’s all in on EVs. appeared first on Electrek.

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VW’s direct sales model for Scout Motors to be challenged by US dealers

Teslarati

On Thursday, Scout noted that it is planning to adopt a direct sales model instead of using a conventional dealer network. auto dealers. As per the dealers association, it will “challenge this and all attempts to sell direct in courthouses and statehouses across the country.”

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How Will Hurricane Helene Impact Auto Insurance, Dealers, and Used Prices?

The Truth About Cars

Insurance companies, which are in the business of making money, are going to have to cover some of that — with automobiles being second only to houses. It could affect auto dealerships, which typically hold a higher level of expensive assets than homeowners, Hoffman said. Estimates have the storm causing upwards of $47.5

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Plug In America partnering with National Automobile Drivers Association to train dealers nationwide

Plug in America

On March 11, at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show in Las Vegas, Plug In America announced that it is partnering with NADA and the Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) to educate franchised auto dealerships nationwide on electric vehicles. said NADA president and CEO Mike Stanton.

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Revolutionising MSME automobile dealerships with affordable AI-Driven ERP Solutions – ET Auto

Baua Electric

New Delhi: Readywire , a new AI-driven cloud ERP solution provider, is focusing on the MSME sector , targeting automobile dealerships. This initiative seeks to increase efficiency and competitiveness within the automobile dealership vertical. It aims to ensure streamlined processes, accurate data, and a comprehensive business overview.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. Electric automobiles have, for whatever reason, been framed as a moral good by both industrial and government actors.

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