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Survey: Dealers think Biden is moving too fast on EVs

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Dealers think the Biden administration’s EV policies are forcing the auto industry to move ahead of market demand, according to a new Automotive News survey. The publication’s 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey compiled responses from 208 U.S. car dealers and dealership managers. billion on EV infrastructure.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. As for dealers, there’s some amount of disagreement as to what’s holding EVs back. Electric vehicles are exciting.

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Majority of dealers complain US is bringing them too fast into the EV future

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Ford F-150 Lightning (Source: Ford) A strong majority of car dealers complain the US government’s strategy is bringing them too fast into the electric vehicle future. The concerns about dealers have proved warranted. 83 percent of the dealers surveyed said that they believe the federal government is pushing them into EVs too fast.

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Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD

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2021 Mazda CX-9 owners say things like “exceeds my expectations,” “I love it,” “it is one of the most beautiful cars on the road” and “super happy with my purchase.” At least that’s what Mazda says. The Mazda Connect connectivity system includes Bluetooth, voice recognition, Aha, Pandora and Stitcher radio integration.

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

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He moved to Mazda in a alike place. “I I could look at the dealer statements and in five minutes tell what’s not working in the store.” I loved working hands-on with the stores,” he stated, and when he proved his abilities at operations profitability, Genesis created his stream place to make the most of that.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part II)

The Truth About Cars

Even Honda isn’t sure how many it sold, as the dealer option appeared in August 1981 and disappeared in 1982. Maps are generally stored by region, and such a system requires several discs to operate. Mazda offered the first-ever built-in GPS in its high-end (and beautiful) rotary Eunos Cosmo. .&

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

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Mazda’s more premium CX-60 PHEV will be a rival when it lands in early 2023, but its price could nudge $80,000. It’s a mobile energy store. This means energy stored in the 20kWh battery can be used to power your home or send energy back to the grid. Home charging a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Aspire.

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