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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

A recent survey, conducted by Automotive News , has indicated that automotive dealerships are still broadly dissatisfied with the Biden administration’s strategy to force the United States to pivot toward all-electric vehicles. As for dealers, there’s some amount of disagreement as to what’s holding EVs back.

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Wallbox’s Pulsar Plus home EV chargers now available for purchase at NAPA Auto Parts

Green Car Congress

Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, announced a strategic partnership with NAPA Auto Parts, a premier retail auto parts reseller in the US. Pulsar Plus is available for purchase in select retail locations as of mid-February 2022.

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Chrysler to recall more than 211,000 vehicles in US due to software malfunction, says NHTSA – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Chrysler is recalling over 211,000 vehicles in the United States due to a software glitch that could lead to the disabling of the electronic stability control system , as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ) on Saturday.

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US auto dealers sue Mahindra & Mahindra over diesel pickup and SUVs

Green Car Congress

A group of US automobile dealers filed a lawsuit (Case 1:12-cv-01935-TWT) on 4 June with the United States District Court, Northern District Of Georgia, Atlanta Division accusing the Indian truck manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra, Ltd. million in fees from the dealers, according to the lawsuit. Mahindra obtained $9.5

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Tesla direct sales under threat from dealer-backed bills in Florida

Teslarati

Tesla has become intimately familiar with the laws surrounding dealerships and auto sales throughout the United States, often putting the American upstart at odds with local government and dealerships alike. Neither state representative was immediately available for comment to Teslarati on the upcoming bills.

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US tells owners to stop driving older Nissan vehicles over air bag concerns – ET Auto

Baua Electric

” Owners of nearly 84,000 older Nissan vehicles in the United States equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags should immediately stop driving them due to a safety hazard, the U.S. NHTSA said that even “minor crashes can result in exploding Takata air bags that can kill or produce life-altering, gruesome injuries.”

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Video: New Car Buyers Prefer Buying Online Instead Of Through A Dealer

CleanTechnica EVs

One of Tesla’s key obstacles in the United States is the traditional auto dealership industry.

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