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Electrification and Expansion: Mitsubishi's 2030 Plan

The Truth About Cars

The strategy was presented to dealer partners in Nashville, Tennessee, generating considerable positive feedback. Modernized Retail Sales Model The business plan includes a commitment to modernizing the retail sales model. Path to Electrification One of the core aspects of Momentum 2030 is advancing electrification.

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

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Nissan LEAF sales in the United States are up by 335% year-over-year since the launch of the enhanced 2013 model in March. —Erik Gottfried, Nissan director of EV Sales and Marketing. In Atlanta, Nissan workplace outreach has resulted in more than 100 LEAF sales to Southern Company employees. Earlier post.) Washington D.C.

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Chevrolet to Produce 10,000 Volts in 2011 and 30,000 in 2012; 50-State Availability 12-18 Months After Launch

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DiSalle also confirmed that the first Volts available for retail sales will be sold in California; Washington, D.C.; Before receiving Volts for retail sales, dealers will be required to complete specialized sales and service training, and install 240-volt charging stations at their dealership. Nashville, Tenn.,

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ICCT paper assesses leading regional EV markets in US and policies behind them

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California and nine other states have adopted a Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulatory program requiring an increasing percentage of new vehicles sales from now through 2025 to be electric-drive. State regulations also play a key role.

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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

Cars That Think

Soon, though, the world began embracing little computers by the millions, with IBM dominating those sales. IBM lowered the PCjr's price, added functions, and tried to persuade dealers to promote it, to no avail. The sales team I managed arranged to sell 6,000 PCs to American Standard, a maker of bathroom fixtures.

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Nissan expanding “No Charge to Charge” program; all-access EZ-Charge card

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In total, Nissan will launch “No Charge to Charge” in 25 US markets, which are currently responsible for more than 80 percent of Nissan LEAF sales. No Charge to Charge” will launch using the EZ-Charge card on 1 July 2014, in 10 of the top markets for Nissan LEAF sales, including San Francisco, Sacramento, San Diego, Seattle, Portland, Ore.,

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the 2023 ID4 AWD Pro S from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you are not familiar with it, make sure your Volkswagen dealer sales representative lets you take a test drive that spotlights this feature. The Driving Experience. Once around the block will not be enough.