Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2017

BMW has introduced the new Active Hybrid e-bike featuring a significant power boost. The frame’s profile is accentuated by the familiar BMW “bullneck”, which exudes energy and forward-surging presence, and the Frozen Black and Arctic Silver paintwork. E-bikes place very specific demands on their saddles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2018

The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Auto Alliance) is strongly supporting the passage of Maryland’s SB 1234 , a bill that would require the State of Maryland to purchase zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) for state fleets. The bill also includes a reporting requirement for State agencies that purchase vehicles. —Auto Alliance.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 8, 2024

It seems only a couple of months ago I reported on my experience traveling from Cincinnati to Nashville to purchase the 2010 BMW Z4, thus satisfying a used convertible car search that lasted for a year and a half. In early June I lost the driver’s side BMW logo off the fender because of ancient glue that turned to peanut butter.

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CN EV Post

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They either don't know how to book a tryout on cellphone app, or don't know how to check order status on cellphone app, or just don't want to make $50k purchase decision based on cellphone app. Believe it or not, the older people, less educated people, the old-fashion people, do buy Mercedes, BMW, or Audi.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 28, 2014

Electric cars enjoy many incentives, from tax credits and purchase rebates through carpool-lane access, to encourage buyers to give them a try.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 13, 2023

BMW's NEVs registered 1,486 insurance units in China last week, down from 1,663 units the week before. BMW insiders denied this, but sources at BMW dealers said they are indeed offering discounts, and that these measures were only introduced this month, local media Cailian reported last week.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2014

A study by researchers at the Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis finds that buyers of plug-in vehicles (PEVs) are substantially less satisfied with the dealer purchase experience than buyers of conventional vehicles—with the notable exception of Tesla buyers. In some cases, dealers outright discouraged PEV purchases.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 15, 2023

Don't US car dealers now have a grasp of the ins and outs of EVs? You'd think so -- and progress has been made -- but a recent used EV car purchase indicates there's still a lot of training needed at US car dealerships as they transition to selling EVs.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 29, 2023

China's policy on extending the sales period for vehicles built to the 6a emissions standard may be announced soon, National Business Daily reported today, citing Shen Jinjun, president of the China Auto Dealers Association (CADA), as saying at a forum. A study covering nearly 100 auto dealer groups showed that nearly 98.89

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

percent interest with 20 percent down, Investopedia suggests a total purchase price for your shiny new car – including taxes and whatever other fees a dealer feels like charging that day – at just $16,687. In fact, I feel my headline figure of $15,000 is actually generous, since the $16,687 estimate includes dealer fees and taxes.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 2, 2024

& A few months later in December 2020 the Outback’s replacement was purchased, the white over tan 2019 Golf Sportwagen. Fortunately, timing with Covid price gouging after I bought the Golf meant I happily sold it back to the dealer (July 2021) to end the headache and didn’t lose money. & Nothing has broken whatsoever.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

According to the Vinfast website, the lease comes with an option to purchase the vehicle at $21,712 after its three-year term is up. By May, dealers were taking reservations for allocated and in-transit vehicles, some of them charging a premium over MSRP. All-in, the lease-to-own cost adds up to just $33,701.

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Teslarati

APRIL 12, 2023

While legacy automakers are not prone to cut prices by that much, Barron’s notes in a recent article that substantial price cuts for these companies are usually $1,000, and not the $13,000 that Tesla is able to apply to its vehicles because of its dealership model: “Tesla, of course, doesn’t have a traditional dealer network.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2022

But while subscriptions to services like Tesla’s Full Self-Driving suite are quite reasonable considering the full price of the system, other carmakers such as BMW have opted to introduce in-car subscriptions for features that are otherwise built-in already, such as heated seats. .

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Citing Edmunds data that shows Mercedes-Benz dealers took an average of 82 days to sell the brand's battery-powered EQ models in September (double BMW's 38-day turnaround rate while also being above the luxury segment average of 57 days), the outlet was hoping to shed some light on the matter.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The partnership between Blink and Hubject, which will become operational in early 2019, will provide new opportunities for Blink and auto dealers by providing enhanced access for Blink to car buyers at the point of sale. Blink Charging Co.,

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CN EV Post

MARCH 14, 2023

More and more car companies are joining the price war, leading to an increased wait-and-see sentiment among consumers to avoid seeing price cuts soon after purchasing a car. China auto price war: BMW dealers offer discounts of up to $14,360 for i3 The post NIO won't get involved in price war, exec says appeared first on CnEVPost.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

But as the EV giant makes inroads outside of China, it is looking to change that, the old-school way, dealer by dealer. European consumers have no inkling of Chinese brands,” Daniel Kirchert, the head of e-mobility consultancy Noyo and former BMW executive, told Automotive News Europe.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 1, 2009

The BMW Mini E has hit the streets. In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." Like all the automakers, BMW dabbled in concept electric cars over the years. They produced a small fleet for the Munich Olympics in 1972.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 13, 2023

For consumers who purchase these models, if the prices drop within 90 days of their order, then Li Auto will refund the difference. The policy, which is available to consumers when they purchase the Li L7, Li L8 and Li L9, is primarily intended to make clear to them that Li Auto will not be dropping prices, the salesperson said.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

2024 Kia EV9 (Source: Kia) Until then, Kia is offering a $7,500 rebate on EV9 purchases to level the playing field. And that’s for purchase, not a lease. The price cuts come as many automakers, including BMW, Tesla, Hyundai, Ford, and several others, are making the same move. Kia isn’t the only one offering big rebates.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2024

.& Smith and other top brass at GM were also obsessed with the idea of the “younger, affluent Euro-centric yuppie” car buyer, and how they could alter the company’s brands to net the sort of customer who’d buy a BMW or Mercedes-Benz. The team bought Mercedes and BMW V8s, and also sprung for examples from Ferrari and Lamborghini.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2020

And unlike previous recessions, we’re not just dealing with people’s fears or purchase delays. The positive results came as a result of more electrified vehicles from Mercedes (+44%), Volkswagen (+240%), BMW (+15%), Hyundai (+25%), Volvo (+79%), and Suzuki, among others. —Felipe Munoz, JATO’s global analyst. million units.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

And that’s not all, while the purchase price of EVs has continued to tumble, comparable finance rates are still far higher than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. BMW i3 (33 kWh) – One of the first and one of the best, the BMW i3 has a real-world range of around 125 miles.

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EV Central

MAY 17, 2024

Luxury brands continue to build on their electric ambitions, with BMW, Porsche and Volvo at the forefront. Yet there’s also loads of legroom for a mid-sized SUV that will compete with everything from the BMW iX3 and Tesla Model Y to the upcoming Porsche Macan EV. READ MORE: Battery breakthrough! Blame it on competition.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 25, 2008

The automotive and green electric vehicle blogosphere has been abuzz with talk of the BMW MINI E ever since July 9th, 2008, when AutoblogGreen published the rumor that 500 of the intriguing new electric cars would be released later this year in California. Amazing AC Propulsion eBoxes at AltCarExpo Saturday, September 27th, 2008.

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Electric Vehicles India

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that the government does not plan to extend the subsidy scheme on the purchase of electric vehicles any longer. Also read related article: EV sales in India: Hero Electric, Tata Motors, BMW. Read further to know more about Delhi stops EV subsidies. .

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2015

Only 15% of owners say they have had previous experience with blind-spot warning systems, and only 39% say their dealer explained the feature to them upon vehicle delivery. Porsche is followed in the rankings by Jaguar (855), BMW (854), Mercedes-Benz (853) and Audi (852). BMW (two): 4 Series and 6 Series. —Renee Stephens.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 8, 2022

The bulk of the populace has become accustomed to purchasing online. While many individuals contemplate buying an electric vehicle (36 to 80% of automobile purchasers, depending on the market), just a small percentage actually do (2 to 5%). Both OEMs and their dealers may face difficulties as a result of this difference.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Broadly, Navigant expects expansion in both the higher end of the market (thereby putting competitive pressure on Tesla Motors), as Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Mercedes, Saab, and Volvo introduce their first plug-in cars. First, there are more products available for purchase with new entrants ready to boost the market profile.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

In January, Volkswagen of America and BMW of North America, together with ChargePoint, announced an initiative to create more express charging corridors along heavily-traveled routes on the East and West Coasts; specifically to install nearly 100 DC Fast Chargers across both coasts aiming to have charging sites no more than 50 miles apart.

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EV Adoption

AUGUST 31, 2021

From January 1 to June 30, 2021 an estimated 291,933 BEVs and PHEVs (plug-in electric vehicles) were purchased, roughly 30,000 below the 320,000 average for the full years of 2018-2020. In fourth is Germany based on several EVs from Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen. In this sample chart below you see that the Volkswagen ID.4

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

More broadly, Pike envisions PEV sales in California—the leading market for such in the US—expanding into smaller urban and suburban regions with more dealers beginning to offer the vehicles. BMW will begin to sell its long awaited BEV (the i3). Pike also anticipates forward momentum with PEVs in China. coasting technology.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Back in 2001, Maruti Suzuki was one of the first players in this segment with its True Value channel, enabling trust and breaking stereotypes attached to the purchase of ‘second-hand’ vehicles. Luxury brands such as Jeep, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz have also seen consistent growth.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 23, 2024

For a one time fee, a Boost mode can be downloaded through the dealer. The latter two require additional equipment to be purchased and installed on your home. Speak with your tax advisor and dealer sales representative for clarification and details. Head to your local Kia dealer and hope he/she still has a demo in stock.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2011

Fuel efficiency, safety innovation, and vehicle styling will be the three most important product issues influencing automotive consumer purchase decisions over the next five years, indicating a perceived shift in buying priorities, according to the 12 th annual global automotive survey conducted by KPMG LLP.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2013

It seems that a lack of infrastructure, high purchase prices and limited driving range are deterring consumers from embracing e-vehicles on a large scale. Other areas investigated by the survey include: Customer behavior and dealers. Routes to success. Source: KPMG. Click to enlarge. Winners and losers.

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