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Buick Dealerships Taking Buyouts, EV Sales Program Rejected By 47 Percent

The Truth About Cars

The brand lost 47 percent of its American retail locations through the year, which has been attributed to General Motors buying out storefronts that refused to invest in the necessary changes required to sell all-electric vehicles. Whether intentional or not, the end result seems to be mass dealer consolidation.

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Tesla’s software fixes, the NHTSA’s status quo, and an impending need for updated recall terminologies

Teslarati

New electric vehicle makers have used the idea of software updates as a means to promote their EVs’ capabilities. The dealer was overwhelmed with the number of cars it was fixing that day, and tempers among owners were flaring by the hour — all for a simple fuel pump replacement. Credit: Reuters Graphics.

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2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV: Chevy’s lowest-priced electric car gets a big brother

Charged EVs

US drivers see the Bolt EUV as a larger, better-equipped version of Chevy’s first modern electric car. That said, the Bolt EUV is an appealing small electric car at a reasonable starting price of $34,000. All prices include the mandatory destination fee. But the EUV first went into production last year in China—as a Buick.