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AeroVironment EV dealer program bundles home charger, installation, and warranty with car purchase

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launched a dealer program that provides turnkey residential charging packages to consumers purchasing new electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and allows them to finance the charger in combination with the vehicle at the time of sale. AeroVironment, Inc.

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UC Davis ITS study suggests hastening consumer adoption of plug-ins will require innovation on the sales side

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A study by researchers at the Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis finds that buyers of plug-in vehicles (PEVs) are substantially less satisfied with the dealer purchase experience than buyers of conventional vehicles—with the notable exception of Tesla buyers. In some cases, dealers outright discouraged PEV purchases.

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Hino to offer electric version of M- and L-Series medium duty trucks; SEA Electric powertrains

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—Glenn Ellis, President of Hino Trucks To compliment the EV transition, Hino Trucks is building infrastructure to support these trucks with Hino INCLUSEV , a portfolio of end-to-end electric vehicle enablement exclusively available through Hino’s nationwide dealer network.

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American Suzuki Motor receives bankruptcy court approval of up to $100M in Debtor-In-Possession (DIP) financing

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American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) has received court approval for Debtor-In-Possession (DIP) financing. Earlier this week, the company released its November 2012 sales numbers, reporting that it sold more than 2,200 units last month, an increase of 22% compared to the same period last year. Earlier post.)

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CARB launches $25M pilot program to help small trucking fleets transition to zero-emission technologies

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These will include flexible financing, short-term rentals, and full-service leases, such as all-inclusive truck-as-a-service options with enhanced incentives and fueling support. Dealers and their financing partners, leasing and rental companies, or truck-as-a-service providers can serve as providers.

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Amazon Now Offers Leasing for New Hyundai Vehicles

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Amazon shoppers have been able to buy a Hyundai vehicle on the platform for a while now, but the service was limited to financing only. Previously, buyers only had financing options available on the platform, and if they could not qualify through those programs, Amazon would direct them to visit a dealer to explore other options.

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Chrysler LLC to Cut 25% of US Dealers

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The dealers to be cut represent 14% of the company’s sales volume, according to Chrysler. The remaining Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge dealers will continue with the new company in a global alliance with Fiat once the sale is complete.

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