Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2023

Nikola provided the preliminary results of third-party and internal investigations into a previously reported battery pack thermal event in its Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). As a precautionary measure, the company announced a voluntary recall of approximately 209 Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs).

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JULY 19, 2021

The affected vehicles’ cell packs have the potential to smoke and ignite internally, which could spread to the rest of the vehicle and cause a structure fire if parked inside a garage or near a house. Customers need to visit participating Chevrolet Bolt EV dealers to have the remedy service procedure performed.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2023

Hyundai revealed the all-new 2024 Kona Electric, Limited, and N Line models in its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show. The second-generation Kona customers can choose from electric and internal combustion powertrains, including a sporty N Line version. Earlier post.) Kona Electric, equipped with the 64.8

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MARCH 9, 2023

In the past two days, rumors have surfaced that BMW dealers are offering massive subsidies for the i3 in China, and that consumers who pay full cash for the car can even get the model for RMB 120,000 to 180,000, less than half the retail price. The rumors and the dealers' moves come as the Chinese auto industry is staging a rare price war.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2024

Automakers are locked in a heated battle for EV supremacy in the United States, but one dealer group is alleging that Hyundai’s numbers might not be entirely accurate. That move would make sales figures look better without dealers moving any additional EV inventory.

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JUNE 20, 2024

The Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service issued Revenue Procedure 2024–26 June 7 for the submission of information by qualified manufacturers of new clean vehicles and dealers and sellers of new clean vehicles and previously-owned clean vehicles. WASHINGTON, D.C. — continued] The post U.S.

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Teslarati

MAY 21, 2024

” Ford rebounds with crazy EV growth in April The recent tour included 11 meetings with around 1,000 different dealers, discussing several topics including the “rapidly changing EV market,” according to Frick. The post Ford dealers to pause EV program as company mulls over changes appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

International locations of the software organization include Seattle and Beijing. By 2025, more than 10,000 digital experts in the Car.Software organization will develop software for the vehicle and the digital ecosystems as well as customer-centric functions at dealers.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Volkswagen Group purchased the Scout name from Navistar International in 2021 and the brand has since gone on to develop the all-electric Terra truck and Traveler SUV. 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.

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DECEMBER 14, 2013

Over time, Volkswagen said in its notice to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the gearbox fluid additives may cause the internal gearbox lead frame to corrode. Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gearbox oil with a non-corrosive version, free of charge.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

dealer network is none too pleased with the manufacturer and looks to be blaming CEO Carlos Tavares. The National Dealer Council has sent an open letter to the executive and it doesn’t pull any punches. Dealers want more investments to go toward clearing out older inventories and developing new models that would help boost sales.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 7, 2022

Ford Model E will handle EVs, while Ford Blue will handle internal-combustion vehicles. Ford's recently-announced business split into EV and non-EV units could lead to changes in the dealership experience, according to Automotive News.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 2, 2024

dealers heavily rely on after-sale services and products for revenue EV buyers are willing to see dealerships manage EV maintenance, for a subscription fee Study also found dealerships can still do more with EV education EVs have lower maintenance needs than internal-combustion vehicles, but a new survey suggests that buyers may be interested.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2019

This new exclusionary vehicle service contract is designed to meet the unique needs of electric vehicle owners and help dealers diversify their revenue streams through both the F&I office and the service drive. Morgan and Edison Electric Institute: 1.2 million battery electric vehicles are estimated to be sold in North America in 2025.

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Teslarati

MARCH 7, 2022

Keith McCluskey, the Chevrolet National Dealer Council chairman, has his sights aimed high as the veteran automaker increases its efforts to break into the growing electric vehicle sector. The results were discouraging, as dealers from companies like Ford and GM proved dismissive if not hostile to electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

VN5 is sold through LEVC’s growing international dealer network, with more than 50 locations in the UK alone by the end of this year, ensuring that customers are never further than a 45-minute drive time to an authorised LEVC service point.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Ford held its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings call last week, where CEO Jim Farley addressed, among other things, the price markups dealers were placing on electric vehicles. . Johnson estimated that Ford was leaving about $1,850 of profit in dealers’ hand for about $3.6 billion in profit with the current franchise system.

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Teslarati

MAY 3, 2022

Ford will begin shipping units of the new, all-electric F-150 Lightning to dealers in the coming days after the pickup received an “Ok-To-Buy” status on all trims. The post Ford to begin shipping F-150 Lightning units to dealers in coming days following ‘Ok-To’Buy’ status appeared first on TESLARATI.

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EV Central

MARCH 23, 2025

Under the current measuring system, manufacturers can import excess EVs to rebalance their portfolio emissions and wholesale them onto dealer balance sheets rather than sell them to the public. Emissions should be counted when the vehicle is sold, Hobbs said.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2018

In 126 “mystery shopper” experiences at 82 car dealerships across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, the team found that that dealers were dismissive of EVs; misinformed shoppers on vehicle specifications; omitted EVs from the sales conversation; and strongly oriented customers towards gasoline and diesel vehicle options.

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MARCH 20, 2020

This is further enhanced by the chassis, which has also been redesigned: multi-link front and rear axles with adjustable shock absorbers and coilover struts, plus a new rack-and-pinion steering system and four internally ventilated disc brakes contribute to the new dynamic handling being transferred to the road with serene poise.

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MAY 4, 2021

Internal data shows early order indicators favor the delivery segment—ranging from wholesale goods to packages, groceries to replacement parts—with many other vocations in the hand-raisers group looking to take advantage of E-Transit versatility.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2021

SEA Electric currently partners with commercial vehicle OEMs, dealers, operators and upfitters to deliver a new range of zero-emissions trucks and is on schedule to deliver more than 1,000 electric commercial vehicles this year. SEA Ford F-59 EV with SEA-Drive 120b.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Vehicles are scheduled to start arriving at dealers in the fourth quarter of 2022. liter engine, saving the battery charge for later use such as EV off-roading or urban areas where internal combustion propulsion is restricted. Ordering for the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe is available now. liter engine.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The new E-Transit will join the all-electric F-150 announced in September and the all-electric Mustang Mach-E, which begins arriving in dealers’ showrooms next month. —Kumar Galhotra, president, Americas and International Markets Group. arrives in mid-2022.

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MAY 19, 2020

This will help us increase efficiency by integrating the whole value chain of contractors, dealers, and repair centers. BASF also sponsors several national and international painting contests to promote the profession among the younger generation, including WorldSkills International, the world championship of refinish painting apprentices.

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MARCH 24, 2025

The Cincinnati Motor Speedway opened in 1916 and held the First International Sweepstakes Race. In a one-off moment, the Indianapolis 500 race was essentially transferred to Cincinnati, Ohio, where it was marketed as the 2nd Annual International Sweepstakes Race. The track used a lot of wood, and took three years to be completed.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2014

In an event combining a first-customer ceremony and a media drive, Tustin (California) Hyundai’s Dealer Principal, John Patterson, handed over the keys to Hyundai’s first mass-produced Tucson Fuel Cell crossover ( earlier post ) to Timothy Bush, the first Hyundai Fuel Cell customer, with Hyundai executives in attendance. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2021

Arriving in spring 2022, F-150 Lightning will be available in four series and two battery options at more than 2,300 EV-certified Ford dealers across the country, with the option for fleet customers to access Ford’s complete ecosystem of connected data and telematics services via Ford Commercial Solutions.

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AUGUST 20, 2014

But now it successfully became a distributor of Kawasaki, Bajaj, and TVS, with 1,000 employees and 200 dealers in Iran. Terra plans to present the A4000i at the International Motorcycle Exhibition in Milan in 2014 and is looking for distributors globally. Jahanro Industrial Co. started from just a small motorcycle shop.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 10, 2023

EV owners are much less satisfied with dealership service than owners of internal combustion cars, according to a new J.D. owners or lessees of 2020-2022 model year vehicles, asking them to rate the service at franchised dealers or equivalent aftermarket facilities. Power study. Results were based on a survey of 64,248 U.S.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The NVES imposes increasingly stringent CO2 emissions targets for passenger vehicles, utes and SUVs over the next five years with the aim of encouraging the transition away from internal combustion engined vehicles to EV. The MTAA submission highlighted Nissan as a case where dealer sustainability will be particularly under pressure.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Kennedy International Airport and five major cities. The Drive Clean Rebate initiative provides New York residents with a rebate of up to $2,000 for the purchase or lease of a new electric car from participating dealers. EVolve NY is a key pillar of Governor Cuomo’s Charge NY 2.0

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, GM shifted its primary focus to supporting control and prevention of the coronavirus while also ensuring the safety of its employees as well as company and dealer operations. The Rong Guang electric vehicle has the same dimensions as the model powered by a standard internal combustion engine.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Toyota shared highlights of new internal research evaluating the environmental impact and cost of ownership between a PHEV and a BEV. At every price point and with multiple powertrains, we can put more people in cleaner automobiles across North America to have the greatest near-term impact on total carbon emissions.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

REEcorner x-by-wire REE contracted HORIBA-MIRA, a world-leader in testing, to perform internal tests, modeling certain Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) certification requirements upon which REE has determined the feasibility of P7 to meet the requirements of certification.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

BMW Motorrad has issued a “stop sale” notice for all of its internal combustion engine motorcycles in the US. The notice covers both new and used models, and specifically lists the BMW CE 04, an electric motorbike, as the only model still for sale from the company’s dealers.

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