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J.D. Power: quality takes a back seat to innovation as problems reach a record high

Green Car Congress

Power The US Initial Quality Study, now in its 37 th year, is based this year on responses from 93,380 purchasers and lessees of new 2023 model-year vehicles who were surveyed early in the ownership period. Porsche (167 PP100) ranks second and Cadillac (170 PP100) ranks third.

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Lithia unloads Toyota, Ford and Bentley-Lotus dealerships

Baua Electric

Past John Elway Dealerships already had luxurious dealerships from BMW and Porsche, along with Cadillac, the renamed Bentley Denver-Lotus Denver is the gang’s access into the ultraluxury department, Maul mentioned. And even for that matter, the Escalade is just a very different vehicle than the Bentayga.”

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Exclusive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq Preview

Clean Fleet Report

This means the massively popular Escalade will be gone or reengineered, as well as the CT4 and CT5 sedans, and all the XT SUV models. The Lyriq has been designed to continue the bold and sophisticated style of Cadillac with the Escalade owner specifically in mind. Road Test: 2021 Cadillac Escalade. Reaching the Lyriq Buyer.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq

Clean Fleet Report

The Lyriq will qualify for state and local tax credits or incentives that could reduce the final purchase price. The Audi E-Tron starts at $67,000, the Jaguar i-Pace at $70,000, the Porsche Taycan at $83,000, and the Tesla Model X at $90,000. Options were limited to wheel size and exterior color. Observations: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq EV.

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Convincing Consumers To Buy EVs

Cars That Think

Even if interest in purchasing an EV is increasing, close to 70 percent of Americans are still leaning towards buying an ICE vehicles as their next purchase. In the UK, only 14 percent of drivers plan to purchase an EV as their next car. EVs ain’t cheap Price is another EV purchase risk that is comparable to EV range.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

market for sustainable “green” energy purchases. What are the chances that a $40K Chevy Volt would ever be purchased much less make $$. As far as quick, Id give my left nut to own a Wrightspeed EV, so I could (quietly) blow the doors off Porsches and Ferraris. Toyota still has not made any money on the Prius.