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The Six People You Meet In the Car Business

The Truth About Cars

Perry would never last long at a store because he possessed an ability to p**s off every one of his co-workers and managers. I last& heard he was at a luxury car& dealership in Arizona in 2014. Reed threatened to quit unless he was allowed to work customers at both stores and dealership management relented.

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

Blink Charging

In a wave of announcements, legacy automakers including Ford, General Motors, BMW, and Nissan announced their intention to use the NACS connector in future EVs. In February, Blink teamed up with Hertz to provide free EV charging to Hertz customers in Phoenix, Arizona during the big game weekend.

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

Its crisp lines and origami folds recall the ’80s models of Giorgetto Guigiaro , among the 20th century’s most influential car designers—from the Lotus Esprit (007’s favorite underwater conveyance) and rallying Lancia Delta to the BMW M1 supercar, Saab 9000, and VW Scirocco. As noted, the Hummer costs more than $110,000.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

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While the Lucid Air Touring will compete against Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Genesis, Audi, BMW and Cadillac, it has a strong case for those looking for a luxury electric sedan with the best efficiency and driving range. Lucid has opened up to the media in recent months as sales of its luxury sedan stalled.