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ŠKODA collaborates with IBG ?esko on second-life battery energy storage system; up to 328 kWh

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The system stores sustainably generated electricity in used batteries that come from the all-electric SUV ŠKODA ENYAQ iV as well as the plug-in hybrid models SUPERB iV and OCTAVIA iV. Following a successful pilot project in Prague, the energy storage units are now available to ŠKODA contract dealers.

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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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Some Infiniti Stores to Move In With Nissan Locations In Bid to Keep Both Brands Alive

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The automaker has struggled with profitability and bloated dealer inventories in recent times, leading some to speculate about its pending demise. To help struggling dealers, Nissan is taking a step that will allow them to combine the two brands under one roof to cut costs. Most Infiniti dealers in the U.S.

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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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Nissan Is Bleeding Market Share And Dealer Profitability

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Image: Nissan Nissan dealers in the United States are living through a traumatic experience. Profitability has plummeted to its worst in 15 years, leaving almost 40% of Nissan's 1,071 dealers hemorrhaging money. Dealers are suggesting Nissan needs to trim the fat, possibly reducing the number of stores by up to 40%.

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Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones

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And, thankfully, the public and Porsche’s dealers seem to get it too. A lot of brands have a tough time selling EVs, often because their dealers refuse to. If you’re interested in a 2025 Porsche Macan EV , you can use our link to get in contact with a local dealer.

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Ford introduces F-150 Lightning Pro electric pickup targeted at commercial customers

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The Pro joins E-Transit in the lineup of Ford work-ready electric vehicles, backed by a nationwide network offering EV-certified fleet sales, service and financing. It also features a rugged, water-tight space strong enough to store 400 pounds of cement bags.

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