Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
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.
CN EV Post
MARCH 9, 2023
In the past two days, rumors have surfaced that BMW dealers are offering massive subsidies for the i3 in China, and that consumers who pay full cash for the car can even get the model for RMB 120,000 to 180,000, less than half the retail price. The rumors and the dealers' moves come as the Chinese auto industry is staging a rare price war.
CN EV Post
MARCH 12, 2023
The price war in China's auto industry continues, with Volkswagen becoming the latest to join in. series pure electric vehicles are offering discounts of up to RMB 30,000, and consumers can also receive up to RMB 10,000 worth of other benefits at dealership stores, according to a poster. SAIC Volkswagen ID. 4 series models, ID.4
CN EV Post
MARCH 14, 2023
China's auto industry is facing cyclical swings in the transition to electrification that can't be weathered by price wars and require automakers to stick to brand values, an NIO executive said. Not only is NIO not dropping prices for 90 days, but prices won't change for a longer period of time, he said.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) is the concept of using stored energy in a plug-in hybrids (or electric cars) battery to send power to the electrical grid when necessary. Toyota has had a battery recycling program since 1998 and even offers dealers a $200 bounty to ensure batteries arent just thrown away (described at end of linked document).
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 22, 2009
These vapors are stored in an adjacent canister built to hold up to three days worth of vapors. “Why don’t they ask the dealers to go out and start their cars every third day?&# The other potential problem with plug-in hybrids involves unburned gasoline vapors — a real threat to air quality. Protheroe asked.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Establishing dealer network. DaimlerChrysler has presented plug-in hybrids in commercial vans that have enough room to store the batteries, but the technology is not quite ripe for cars."Plug-in That has to be looked at." ( Reuters ) 3/28/07 "Batteries are not yet an economic or efficient way of storing power.we
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