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GM will offer U.S. Buick franchise dealers buyouts

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General Motors said that it will offer all of its Buick franchise dealers in the U.S. In June 2022, Buick announced plans to go all-electric by 2030 starting with a crossover SUV in 2024. Global Vice President of Buick and GMC, Duncan Aldred, told WSJ that shifting to EVs will require significant investments by Buick dealers.

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Buick dealers in rural areas move toward buyout instead of EV adoption

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Buick dealers in rural areas are moving in favor of buyouts from General Motors instead of shifting toward EV adoption, dealerships said. In September , GM said it would offer Buick dealerships in the U.S. GM is not the only company attempting to push dealers to transition to predominant EV sales over the next decade.

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GM Dealers Want Hybrids Instead of More EVs

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Cadillac and Buick dealers accepted buyouts in large numbers to avoid making investments to sell EVS, and now the automaker’s dealers are pushing it to develop more hybrids instead of releasing new electric models. The company understands its dealers’ concerns but has not detailed plans to offer such products.

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Half of Ford dealers won’t commit to EV program, will stick to ICE and hybrids for now

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Ford’s transition into the electric vehicle age does not seem to be going as smoothly as company executives expected. This means that about half of Ford dealers have opted to sell just combustion-powered and hybrid cars this coming 2024. EV adoption rates vary across the country, and we believe our dealers know their market best.

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Buick unveils new design and branding with a sleek gold Wildcat EV

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Buick is in the middle of “an evolution” as it introduces a new design based on the Wildcat EV concept. The company revealed a new tagline and brand campaign, “Exceptional by design,” showcased by a sleek gold Wildcat EV model. Buick’s new design , introduced Tuesday, is inspired by the Wildcat EV. When exactly is still unclear.

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GM launches Green Dealer Recognition program

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GM has launched a “Green Dealer Recognition” program for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealerships across the US. Participating dealers have proven track records in areas such as energy reduction, renewable energy use, water conservation efforts, recycling, on-site nature habitats and community outreach.

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Ford, Chevy and Buick-GMC-Cadillac dealerships promote throughout 4 states

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Gary Russo, president of the Staff Russo company, whom Hunter knew when he labored for Penske Car Workforce Inc., “We are super proud to be owners, and we’re thrilled to be Ford dealers in Marion,” he stated. Garber Car renamed the retail outlets Garber Randall Chevrolet and Garber Randall Buick-GMC-Cadillac.

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