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THE UNOBVIOUS ONES: Serving to Genesis Canada promote ‘anything else that drives benefit’ outdoor untouched automobiles

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The Unobvious Ones is a per month have a look at movers and shakers who fly beneath the radar within the Canadian auto trade. That comes with old automobiles, finance-office merchandise and making plans for carrier profitability as extra of the fairly untouched model’s automobiles come off guaranty. “I

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Daimler to take 12% stake in BAIC Motor

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million vehicles in 2011. Daimler in China is based in Beijing and includes Mercedes-Benz (China) Ltd, Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance Ltd, Daimler Northeast Asia Parts Trading & Services Co., Daimler Financial Services has been providing automotive financing in China through Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance China since 2009.

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Daimler takes 12% stake in Chinese parter BAIC Motor; first non-Chinese automotive company to acquire an interest in a Chinese OEM

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Earlier this year, BAIC was ranked second on KPMG’s Global Auto Executive Survey 2013, a ranking of the top automotive companies that are expected to gain market share in the future. BMBS); Mercedes-Benz Auto Finance Ltd. As one of China’s largest automakers, BAIC Group sold more than 1.7 million vehicles in 2012.

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Next 10 report finds California will meet or exceed original target of 1.5M ZEVs by 2025

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Bloomberg New Energy Finance estimates battery cost will decline by almost 10% until 2025, when ZEVs will reach price parity with ICE vehicles. In the top California cities for EV penetration, auto dealers offer 25 to 30 different models. Performance: Battery range has been increasing annually. More than half of the U.S

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GM Files Voluntary Chapter 11; Agreements with US Treasury and Canada; New GM Expected in 60-90 Days

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The New GM will incorporate the terms of GM’s recent agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) and Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) unions and will be led by GM’s current management team. Close: Dec 2011. Close the gap in active worker labor costs compared with transplant auto manufacturers. GM Manufacturing Plans.

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CODA Launches Direct to Consumer Sales of CODA EV

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CODA also currently plans to begin selling vehicles in Hawaii in the third quarter of 2011, where the car will be eligible for a $4,500 tax rebate offered in the state. CODA is finalizing the details of a program that is expected to offer consumers competitive leasing and financing options.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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The finances of e-motorcycle companies are also more stable thanks to the recent focus on the fleet market, which provides a reliable base to pursue new market strategies and new customers in 2014. However, wireless charging still needs to move from retrofit equipment to a dealer option in order to see greater market penetration.

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