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Fisker adds new US dealer and several more in Europe as extreme price cuts take effect

Electrek

California-based EV startup Fisker signed a new dealer in Miami and several in Europe as it fights to turn things around. After announcing massive price cuts on its Ocean electric SUV last month, Fisker looks to grow its dealer network.

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Fisker adds new US dealer and several more in Europe as extreme price cuts take effect

Baua Electric

California-based EV startup Fisker signed a new dealer in Miami and several in Europe as it fights to turn things around. After announcing massive price cuts on its Ocean electric SUV last month, Fisker looks to grow its dealer network. As of now, we’re still moving cars.” I love the car, it’s very solid and very well-built.

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Volkswagen sues car dealer for importing ID.6 EV to Germany

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Volkswagen is suing a German car dealer for importing the China-exclusive ID.6 In 2022, German car dealer Gregory Brudny offered the Volkswagen ID.6 6 vehicles built by FAW-VW from an authorized VW dealer in China. 6 vehicles built by FAW-VW from an authorized VW dealer in China. 6 electric vehicle (EV) into Germany.

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Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

Teslarati

We decided we would rather give that money to a dealer so that we could expand faster,” said Henrik Fisker, the CEO, President, and Chairman of the EV startup. The company also shared its intention to expand retail operations in North America and Europe. But they could share service and back-office functions with other brands.

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VinFast expands aftersales service in Europe

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Vietnamese automaker VinFast expanded its aftersales services in Europe by partnering with a local automotive repair and maintenance brand. “Mobivia is proud to support the deployment of VinFast in Europe by providing maintenance and repair services for these electric vehicles. It also has specialized EV centers in Germany.

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Hyundai Europe teams up with Amazon to meet customer demands

Teslarati

Hyundai Motor Europe teamed up with Amazon to meet customer demands. We are pleased to be extending our strategic partnership with Hyundai into Europe. However, the most significant piece might be that the deal allowed auto dealers to sell Hyundai vehicles through Amazon stores. The partnership centered on three main pieces.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. As for dealers, there’s some amount of disagreement as to what’s holding EVs back. EVs are definitely not a want of our guests today.

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