Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2021

4 AWD electric SUV, bound for dealers in the US in the fourth quarter. It also handles the XDS+ brake-based differential to optimize handling when cornering at speed: it gently brakes the wheels on the inside of the bend, thus turning the car slightly into the radius as required. Volkswagen revealed the new ID.4

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APRIL 16, 2020

Chinese ICE passenger car market. In China, it successfully launched the Renault City K-ZE in 2019, the first joint venture EV car competing in A segment with local automakers. Groupe Renault expects to reinforce its partnership with Nissan and Dongfeng within eGT to make K-ZE a worldwide car.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 3, 2024

The much anticipated Volvo EX30 small SUV has finally begun arriving in dealer showrooms. The post Volvo begins rollout of EX30, its smallest electric offering, to Australian car dealers appeared first on The Driven.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 13, 2024

continued] The post Number of Cars on Dealer Lots Climbing Higher & Higher Across USA appeared first on CleanTechnica. As we’ve pointed out on a number of occasions now, EV sales are actually soaring at many automakers in the USA, including at Ford, GM, Rivian, Audi, BMW, and several others.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2022

Dealer enrollment begins immediately, and the consumer launch is expected to begin in spring 2022. CarBravo will give customers more choice and access to shop significantly expanded inventories of both the dealer and a national central stock of GM used vehicles. CarBravo will leverage GM’s new digital retail platform (DRP).

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Tesla has filed an official petition with the state of Wisconsin to let the company sell cars directly to consumers, coming as the latest in the company’s attempts to overturn direct sales bans across several U.S. Tesla loses direct sales lawsuit that aimed to fight stressful carbuying Need accessories for your Tesla?

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Volkswagen is now offering car subscriptions for the ID.3 As part of our ACCELERATE strategy, we are continuing our rapid and systematic transformation from car manufacturer to mobility services provider. family, but the platform will later be made available to dealers to offer combustion engine and hybrid vehicles as well.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2020

Hyundai Motor is upgrading its Bluelink connected car services technology with a range of new features. The new Last Mile Navigation feature allows customers to continue the journey to their final destination after their car has parked. The new i30 will be the company’s first model to be equipped with the upgraded Bluelink.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

continued] The post Luigi Justice Enters The Car Dealer Space (Literally) appeared first on CleanTechnica. The alleged killer, Luigi Mangione, has become a bit of a folk hero to many, largely because so many people have struggled to deal with health insurance.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Tesla dominates in California but EV growth is the true winner According to data from the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA), Tesla sold 159,619 vehicles through the first three quarters of the year, down from the 182,689 it sold in 2023 through Q3. Although Tesla lost 8.5 percent of the EV sales in California in 2024.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 5, 2025

General Motors has issued a factory fix for a problem where third-generation Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups were leaving car washes with dented roofs. The problem reportedly stems from taking the vehicles through automatic car washes, only to hear a strange popping sound near the end of the cycle.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 30, 2024

The post German dealers say private orders for electric cars have fallen by nearly half in 2024 appeared first on The Driven. Demand for electric vehicles plunge in Germany and the country’s automotive sector is bracing for a gloomy full year as high prices and leasing rates hamper business.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 26, 2024

Volvo may need to lean on plug-in hybrids longer than originally planned Slower EV growth may extend Volvo's forecast to go all electric by 2030 PHEVs expected to peak at no more than 10% of global new car market share by 2030 Volvo is reconsidering a goal of selling only EVs after 2030 amid dealer complaints and softer EV growth, reports.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Volkswagen dealers are also expanding new charging options on a large scale. In the future, every Volkswagen dealer in Germany will provide at least one AC charger with 11 kW power and one DC charger with 22 kW power. The Planning Round envisages production of approximately 26 million fully-electric cars by 2030.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 24, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla reintroduces the Model 3 Performance, and the brand rules in ownership costs. Mercedes rolls out its electric G-Class. And Vinfast adds U.S. dealerships.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2023

The Tonale PHEV will begin arriving at dealers in June. The industrial complex has produced more than 5 million cars to date and has won numerous international awards, including in 2013 with World Class Manufacturing (WCM) Gold certification.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2021

5 GTX arrives at dealers next year, it will be the second model from the sporty GTX product brand, and will give the ACCELERATE strategy another boost. The goal is to increase the share of all-electric cars in Europe to 70% of Volkswagen’s unit sales by 2030. When the ID.5

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 10, 2025

People have been asking us to cover this story from Canada about 4 Tesla stores claiming $43 million in EV rebates from the Canadian government in 3 days and thus emptying the program account and blocking other auto dealers from getting reimbursed for EV rebates they passed along to customers.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

General Motors dealerships have repaired thousands of Tesla electric cars, GM claimed in its annual investor day presentation. First spotted by Barron's, a slide in the presentation simply reads "11,180 repairs on Teslas" without elaboration.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 6, 2025

Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru were the most-trusted vehicle brands by dealers in 2024, according to research from Kerrigan Advisors. Ford was once the least-trusted automaker, but it lost that honor to Stellantis last year, as its Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep Ram (CDJR) dealers said theyd lost trust in the group.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2022

The production version of the 1,914hp all-electric Rimac Nevera will make its US debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering during Monterey Car Week on Friday, August 19. The two production-ready cars were produced on Rimac’s new production line on the outskirts of Zagreb, Croatia, just weeks prior. seconds, and to 100mph in 4.3

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 26, 2024

While many people seem excited about the brands revival under VW, California car dealers arent so stoked. The states new-car dealer association demanded that Scout Motors and Volkswagen stop taking deposits for the vehicles, saying direct sales are prohibited in California. Images: Scout Motors] Become aTTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

It seems a tripartite of price issues, demand problems, and a hamstrung product catalog have spurred a number of Mitsubishi dealers to bend the ear of its North American CEO. If something doesnt shift fast, said the dealer in an interview with AN , We will have to make some major decisions. percent in the 2023 calendar year.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2022

AVTOVAZ manufactures cars for two brands: LADA and Renault. AVTOVAZ Group is aimed to fulfill its obligations towards its employees, suppliers, dealers and partners throughout the Russian Federation and export markets. AVTOVAZ Group is part of the Dacia-LADA business unit with the Group Renault structure.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Even the hottest performance cars have become bigger and heavier over the years, and the trend has reached the point that more basic, lightweight cars have become “special.” The potent mill can propel the car from 0-60 mph in 4.3 The rear-drive car’s transmission uses the first six gear ratios from the 992.1

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 27, 2025

Last week didnt just bring snow to New Orleans, it also brought a raft of Stellantis dealers to town for a key meeting and most of them left feeling revved up about the year ahead. One went so far as to describe the event as shockingly good, a superlative rarely leveled at suits by dealer principals. Well keep our ear to the ground.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 10, 2024

If true, the broader ramifications of this would be that CDK Global had intentionally forced retailers to pay higher prices while keeping useful information from them likely resulting in those costs trickling down to consumers while ensuring it maintained the lions share of the dealer services market. CDK's technology is outdated.

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Electrek

MARCH 11, 2025

A rebate is a powerful financial tool that helps dealers overcome obstacles like negative equity, poor credit, down payment requirements, and interest rate objections so you can drive home in the car of your dreams today.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Dealer allocations for the ID.Buzz will reportedly hinge on how many ID.4 While there will be more going into VW’s through process than that, the volume of EVs dealers have sold will apparently be playing a very large role in terms of how many electrified vans will be made available for showrooms this fall. went on sale in 2021.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As a Group company, the Car.Software organization will centralize the associates and subsidiaries within the Group that develop car software and software for the digital ecosystems. Volkswagen aims to boost the in-house share of car software development from the current figure of less than 10% to at least 60% by 2025.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 4, 2025

The automaker recently told its dealers that it would tack an import fee to vehicles entering the country starting later this month. The automaker said it would determine the fee amounts by the middle of April and told dealers to expect fewer incentives. VW also paused rail shipments from its Mexican facilities into the U.S.,

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 18, 2024

It’s offering dealers up to $1,500 for every 2024 model-year truck dealers order from one of its regional EV distribution centers until November 15, which it said would allow dealers to cut floor planning costs. Dealers who spring for the additional trucks will get an extra $500 on top of the $1,000 for the first nine vehicles.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 24, 2025

Shelby offers two primary versions of the car: The street-based GT350, and the track-ready, street-legal GT350R. Buyers can opt to have the car with a near-stock GT powertrain making 480 horsepower, or supercharged, which delivers 810 horsepower. That said, buyers can get a GT350 or GT350R at one of Shelbys authorized Ford dealers.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

John Forehand, one of the lawyers representing the dealers in the lawsuit, told Automotive News that Volkswagen owns more than 30 percent of Scout Motors. Dealers are arguing that Scout taking deposits are effectively the same as sales, equating them to down payments. The public may not, however.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2025

Dealer markups may have abated to a degree, with discounts starting to manifest, but we dont really seem to be encountering the kinds of reasonable pricing North America enjoyed prior to 2020. The average transaction price of a new car was about $28,800 in 2005, $34,500 in 2015, and had ballooned to $40,100 by 2020.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2021

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urged owners of select Model Year 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt vehicles to park their cars outside and away from homes due to the risk of fire. Customers need to visit participating Chevrolet Bolt EV dealers to have the remedy service procedure performed.

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JUNE 30, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Recent dealer markups of popular. Tesla will stay on top for U.S. EV sales for years, a study estimates. And some hybrids are getting marked up past the gas money they’ll save.

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