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Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

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Fisker is scrapping plans for direct sales to customers. The startup is now turning to auto dealerships for sales and services. He plans to attend the National Automobile Dealers Association convention and make a pitch to the auto dealers. But they could share service and back-office functions with other brands.

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BYD NEV sales up 262.9% YOY in October

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In particular, the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) sales reached 80,003 units, soaring 262.9% By the end of October, the cumulative annual sales of BYD passenger vehicles topped 200,000 units. So far, BYD Han’s cumulative sales have exceeded 130,000 units, with increases for seven consecutive months. year on year (YoY) and 12.5%

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SUV sales surge in India’s preowned car market – ET Auto

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The rise in SUV sales highlights the evolving trend in India’s car market, with consumers increasingly gravitating towards vehicles that offer both comfort and style, along with higher ground clearance and heavy vehicle build. This trend reflects an increasing preference for larger, premium vehicles in Tier II and Tier III cities.

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Nikkei: India passes Japan to become world’s No. 3 auto market in 2022

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India’s sales of new vehicles totaled at least 4.25 million between January and November 2022, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Adding December’s sales volume reported Sunday by Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest carmaker, brings the total to roughly 4.25 New vehicles delivered in India totaled 4.13

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EU auto sales expected to slow in 2024 as EV share increases: ACEA

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Automotive sales in European Union (EU) countries are expected to slow next year, though some are reporting that the slowdown will cause a sharp increase in electric vehicle (EV) market share. In January, the ACEA forecasted a 5-percent increase in 2023, showing the overall auto market slowing throughout this year. percent this year.

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September auto gross sales defy expectancies

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Auto gross sales have been up in September and the 3rd quarter as effects have been buoyed by way of Exertions Month weekend buying groceries, new-vehicle stock and strong call for for sunny vans and electrified automobiles. The post September auto gross sales defy expectancies appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Auto retail tech startup Stella Automobile AI hires unutilized CEO

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Stella Automobile AI, a Tampa, Fla., auto retail era startup funded partly through dealership teams Maroone USA and Pohanka Automobile Workforce, has leased auto trade advisor Affluent prosperous Sands as its unutilized CEO. Stella Automobile has the unique license to the Telepathy Labs conversational AI era.