Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2022

General Motors has finalized energy sourcing agreements required to secure 100% of the energy needed to power all its US facilities by 2025. CEBA brings companies together to unlock market access, helping organizations of all sizes find cost-effective pathways to buying renewable energy.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Beginning next April, buyers of General Motors’ electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids won’t be getting the same break on their purchase as those who buy those vehicles from any other brand. Any other brand but Tesla, that is.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

General Motors (GM) received 25,000 reservations for its BrightDrop EV600 cargo van. GM reported that Merchants Fleet intends to purchase at least 18,000 BrightDrop electric vehicles. As per public announcements on November 18, 2021, Merchant Fleet plans to buy 12,600 BrightDrop EV600s and reserved 5,400 BrightDrop EV410s.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2012

General Motors today will purchase 200 million shares of GM common stock held by the US Department of the Treasury for $5.5 billion, or $27.50 The share buyback is part of the Treasury’s plan, also announced today, to fully exit its entire holdings of GM stock within 12 to 15 months, subject to market conditions.

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Teslarati

MARCH 2, 2024

Tesla has unveiled its latest buying incentive as the end of the quarter nears, this time offering 5,000 miles of free Supercharging on select trade-ins. For example, Tesla launched a similar offer of six months of free Supercharging last November on Model 3 and Model Y purchases , though it wasn’t exclusive to trade-ins.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

A dealer bulletin shows that all versions of the 2024 Ioniq 6 are eligible for $7,500 in “retail bonus cash”—a rebate that can essentially be applied only to purchases, and not with Hyundai’s current low-interest financing, CarsDirect notes. and starts at $40,380 including destination.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2009

President Barack Obama announced that the US General Services Administration (GSA) will spend $285 million provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to buy about 17,600 new, fuel-efficient vehicles produced by US auto companies by 1 June. These orders will be placed by 30 September 2009.

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Teslarati

MARCH 7, 2022

Amidst parent company General Motors’ continued EV efforts, McCluskey maintained that Chevrolet dealers are looking to beat a formidable rival — Tesla. This is a significantly different narrative compared to a few years ago, when veteran car dealers were reportedly actively dissuading customers from purchasing electric cars. .

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 5, 2021

General Motors is going all-in on its electric vehicle investment. The legacy automaker announced today that it would be building a new battery cell research and innovation facility, known as the Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center, in Warren, Michigan. ” It is no secret GM has sparred with battery cell issues in the past.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

To make the Energy Commission’s buy-down program as efficient and simple as possible, the incentive reservations are awarded in blocks to vehicle manufacturers or their designated dealers. Bridgeport Truck Manufacturing (Bridgeport, Texas) is awarded $320,000 in incentives to help buy-down 10 natural gas-powered trucks that they manufacture.

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Teslarati

JULY 27, 2022

The German government announced on Tuesday its new plan of financial incentives for electric vehicle purchases. Drivers will no longer receive the same amounts they did previously for purchasing electric cars, as Germany announced it would reduce the amount of money it gives consumers for switching to sustainable powertrains.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Fisker Automotive has signed a letter of intent with Motors Liquidation Co. MLC), formerly known as General Motors Corp. to purchase the Wilmington plant for $18 million after a routine four-month evaluation period. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2021

However, other companies, like Ford, General Motors, and others, who are working to transition to EVs, are getting the attention. Eliminating incentives from the EV sector would cancel any political influence a consumer may have to digest before purchasing a car. If people want an electric vehicle, they are going to buy one.

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2023

According to the announcement from Arabia Taxi Dubai, it will buy 269 Tesla Model 3s to become part of its taxi fleet in the United Arab Emirates. With this new purchase, it looks to double down on that lead. Now, a Dubai-based taxi company is also looking to capitalize on the cut-cutting opportunity.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

General Motors, global automotive supplier Magna, and leading technology services and consulting company Wipro Limited, have teamed up to develop a B2B sales platform for buying and selling automotive software.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

General Motors and its joint ventures’ retail deliveries rose 15% year-on-year to a record 327,037 vehicles in China in October, with Buick posting its best-ever monthly sales. The recently announced government incentive for vehicle purchases helped boost buying sentiment starting in October.

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Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Then, companies attempt to lower prices to get more customers to buy electric vehicles. # Consumer Reports pointed out that General Motors lost these EV tax benefits. More drivers may be able to purchase the new electric vehicle of their dreams because of these tax benefits given to the manufacturers. #

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS)—an international consortium formed by Chinese, Japanese and Swedish stakeholders—and the Receivers of the Saab Automobile bankruptcy estate ( earlier post) signed a purchase agreement covering the main assets of Saab Automobile AB, Saab Automobile Powertrain AB and Saab Automobile Tools AB.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The good news is that there are now tax credits for individuals and businesses that buy or lease a new or used electric vehicle! If you’ve been wondering how all these purchase incentives work, Blink has you covered. If the vehicle was purchased for business use: Report the credit on Form 3800 , the General Business Credit.

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Plug in America

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In particular, Biden committed to using the purchasing power of the government to drive forward the market by transitioning to 100% electric for its fleet of 645,000 vehicles—not a simple task. The proof is that the next day CEO Mary Barra of General Motors—America’s biggest car manufacturer—committed the firm to shift to 100% BEVs by 2035.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The KBB report says nearly 500,000 fully-electric vehicles were purchased last year. Whether it would be a fully-electric car, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid, consumer data seems to show more emphasis on buying sustainable vehicle options. million, it says. “Electrified vehicle sales accounted for 9.7%

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2016

Broad-Ocean produces more than 50 million motors annually for customers on 5 continents, including King Long, Yutong, Van Hool, BAE Systems, SAIC Motor, FAW, Dongfeng, General Motors, Ford, Volvo, Fiat, TATA, Cummins, Caterpillar, Carrier, Trane, Daikin, Goodman, Gree and Midea.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2012

To make the Energy Commission’s buy-down program as efficient and simple as possible, the incentive reservations are awarded in blocks to vehicle manufacturers or their designated dealers. Arata Equipment Company (San Carlos, California) is awarded $884,000 for the buy-down of 34 vehicles manufactured by American LaFrance.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Ending what had extended into a longer-than-expected process of deliberation and negotiations, the Board of General Motors announced its support for a bid from the consortium of Magna International Inc. and Sberbank to buy a majority stake in its European Opel/Vauxhall operations.

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Teslarati

APRIL 19, 2021

Information regarding this small but impressive electric car that is a part of an SAIC, General Motors, and Wuling joint venture is vague and usually hard to come by. Although it doesn’t pack the punch or performance of the Model 3, people continue to purchase the car because of its impressive price tag.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2009

General Motors announced the most comprehensive customer protection in the industry with “GM Total Confidence”. The GM Total Confidence plan is available for almost every GM vehicle purchased 1 April through 30 April 2009 (excluding Saab and medium-duty trucks). Recovery in a private sale is up to $2,500.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Broad-Ocean produces more than 50 million motors annually for customers on 5 continents, including King Long, Yutong, Van Hool, BAE Systems, SAIC Motor, FAW, Dongfeng, General Motors, Ford, Volvo, Fiat, TATA, Cummins, Caterpillar, Carrier, Trane, Daikin, Goodman, Gree and Midea.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

The deal between Lordstown Motors and Foxconn was finalized in May of 2022, with the latter entity buying the former General Motors plant for roughly $230 million. Foxconn was intended to assume production responsibilities after buying $50 million of LMC stock, with an anticipated $170 million being invested later on.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Volkswagen AG and Suzuki Motor Corporation have signed a framework agreement to establish a close long-term strategic partnership. To support a smooth development of this relationship, Volkswagen will purchase 19.9% of Suzuki’s issued shares, in a deal worth about ¥200 billion (about US$2.3 On what are we going to focus?

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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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Cars That Think

AUGUST 3, 2021

But we almost closed a joint deal with two vast corporations, General Motors and Philips. Three days before the signing, Perot had berated the GM board of directors about their $5-billion-plus purchase of Hughes Tools. Note that Jobs did not buy Pixar. Of the 10 we talked to seriously, 8 turned us down. Ross Perot.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

It has been a longer than expected process of negotiations, but now the board of General Motors has announced its support for a bid from Magna International and Sberbank to buy a majority stake in the European Opel/Vauxhall operations. Tags: Cars Green cars Latest news Vauxhall general motors.

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EV Adoption

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Almost every survey of US consumers from the last several years that asked some form of the question: “What would it take for them to strongly consider buying an electric vehicle?” ” Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors – via CarScoops. And so we have this road trip conundrum. What have I missed?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

General Motors. The Office of Federal Sustainability is inviting State, county and municipal government fleets to join forces with Federal agencies to maximize their collective buying power, and aggregate their EV and charging infrastructure purchases. Duke Energy. Edison Electric Institute. Eversource Energy.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 3, 2022

While a higher purchase price and lack of EV charging points were the two most-noted concerns initially, with 60 percent of respondents detailing those concerns, range anxiety was second with 58 percent. Drivers should also review all tax refund and incentives to make sure their purchase would qualify.”. Leger of ACA said.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2009

The economic impact of a General Motors or Chrysler bankruptcy is being debated across the country. This will not alleviate the entire liquidity problem, but it will buy some time for the suppliers to formulate the consolidation plans. The Role of the OEMs.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

Interest in electric cars is surging: •Nearly 52,000 people were wait-listed as of mid-April for General Motors’ electric model, the Volt, due in November. Ernst & Young’s survey of 1,000 licensed drivers in the US found that only 10 percent of drivers would even consider purchasing a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle.

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