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Tesla becomes the target of Chevrolet National Dealer Council chairman’s EV goals

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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. “We want to beat Tesla on EVs. The volunteers were tasked to inquire about electric vehicles.

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‘Stop looking FSD and Tesla,’ says Ford CEO

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Ford CEO Jim Farley threw the gauntlet at Tesla and its Full Self-Driving autonomous driving system. If you’re looking for the future of the automotive industry, stop looking at FSD and Tesla. Ford Blue focuses on the company’s internal combustion engine while the Model e unit concentrates on top-of-the-line electric cars.

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Tesla Supercharger is blocked by Mercedes EQS owned by dealer: publicity stunt or clueless driver?

Electrek

A Tesla Supercharger in Tennessee was blocked by a Mercedes-Benz EQS owned by a local dealership amid a busy travel time for Thanksgiving Day. Was it a publicity stunt or a clueless customer who didn’t know how to use the electric car? appeared first on Electrek.

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Ford dealers push back and drop out of Model e EV sales program

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Ford dealers are beginning to push back and drop out of the Model e electric vehicle sales program. It featured two “tiers,” one called “Certified,” which would give Ford locations the ability to service the company’s electric cars and would not require as much of an initial cost, which was $500,000.

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Dealers vs electric cars, cities vs vehicles, Tesla racing series, January sales update: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we got January sales updates, Tesla Model S racing, some thoughts on taking back cities from cars, and dealers getting worried over electric cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports. A racing.

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CEO of Mazda, which makes one bad EV, says EVs don’t sell (except Teslas)

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The CEO of Mazda, a company that makes one very mediocre electric car , is still trying to make electrification sound like some strange one-off consumer fad. In an interview with Fortune , Masahiro Moro basically says that if an EV isn’t a Tesla, it’s sitting unsold on a dealer lot somewhere in America.

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Electric cars go to D.C., green-car deals, Tesla vs dealers (again), EPA court ruling: Today's Car News

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Today, a rare Porsche plug-in hybrid surfaces, we've got the month's green-car deals, Tesla is battling car-dealer lobbyists (again!), and advocates take electric cars to Washington, D.C. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Ten years ago last month, the U.S.