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Chevrolet Volt demo vehicles begin arriving at dealerships

Green Car Congress

Now dealers will have the ability to allow consumers to form their own opinions of the Volt through test drives and demonstrations. In the first quarter of 2011, approximately 550 demonstration Volts will be delivered to Chevy dealers. We know the best way to experience the Volt is to get behind the wheel and drive it.

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Ford tells dealers not to sell F-150 Lightning demo vehicles too quickly or they will face fines

Electrek

Ford is letting its dealers know that they shouldn’t rush in to sell their F-150 Lightning demo units – even though the demand is high – or they will face some repercussions. The post Ford tells dealers not to sell F-150 Lightning demo vehicles too quickly or they will face fines appeared first on Electrek.

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Converted hydrogen fuel cell refuse vehicle on trial in Ruhr region as part of HECTOR

Green Car Congress

Before the demo vehicle—a DAF CF 340 front loader with a Millennium XXL 40 body from Terberg HS—could be used to collect commercial waste, a conversion from standard diesel propulsion to hydrogen was required. Wietholt is also a service partner of Allison Transmission.

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Chevrolet Canada begins taking orders for the Volt starting at C$41,545; Volts a showroom draw in US

Green Car Congress

Participating Chevrolet dealers in seven key launch markets across Canada have begun taking orders for the all-new 2012 Chevrolet Volt, with an MSRP starting at C$41,545 (US$43,568). By the end of the year, more than 2,500 US dealers will receive a dedicated Volt demo.

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Ford Dealer Memo: $25K Fine For Selling F-150 Lightning Demos Early

InsideEVs

Ford is aware it must do everything it can to make sure its dealers are helping with EV sales, not hurting.

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NY Judge Pauses Ford’s EV Dealer Requirements

The Truth About Cars

Ford introduced its tiered dealer program nearly twelve months ago, splitting stores interested in selling electric into “Model e Certified Elite” and “Model e Certified.” In exchange, dealers are given access to demo vehicles and a factory guarantee for limited EV allocations.&

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Ford warns dealers of $25k fine if F-150 Lightning demo units are sold early

Teslarati

This was hinted at in a recent memo sent to dealers about the company’s Ford Courtesy Transportation Program (FCTP), which provides demo units to dealerships. The memo, which was shared with Teslarati by the F-150 Lightning Forum team, indicated that dealers would be receiving one Lightning all-electric pickup truck starting mid-May.

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