Sierra Club Survey Says 30% Of US Dealers REFUSE To Sell Electric Cars
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 11, 2023
30% of US car dealers tell the Sierra Club they refuse to sell electric cars. Pretty soon they won't have to because they will be out of business.
GM to Stop Sales of Silverado and Sierra for Roof Splitting Issue
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 15, 2023
General Motors is one of the largest pickup truck manufacturers in the world, with its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra two of its more popular models. Dealers will drill the ends of the cracks to stop the spread, and MIG weld the underside of the roof.
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GMC’s 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 is finally here – with a 440-mile range
Baua Electric
APRIL 16, 2024
Photo: GMC GMC’s premium, limited-edition 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 will launch with a GM-estimated 440-mile range this summer. Edition 1 reservation holders will work directly with dealers on the ordering process. Inside is a 16.8-inch It also has Super Cruise, GMC’s hands-free advanced driver assistance technology.
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45% of US car dealers won’t sell you an EV – here’s what’s going on
Electrek
MAY 9, 2023
Sixty-six percent of US car dealers don’t have any EVs to sell, and 45% said they wouldn’t sell them no matter what, according to a new report from Sierra Club about the EV shopping experience in the US. more… The post 45% of US car dealers won’t sell you an EV – here’s what’s going on appeared first on Electrek.
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Why Some Car Dealers Resist Selling Electric Vehicles
Electric Driver
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The Sierra Club recently conducted a survey revealing that a staggering 66 percent of dealerships had no electric vehicles (EVs) available for sale. This raises the important question: what motivates some car dealers […] The post Why Some Car Dealers Resist Selling Electric Vehicles appeared first on Electric Driver.
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Tesla becomes the target of Chevrolet National Dealer Council chairman’s EV goals
Teslarati
MARCH 7, 2022
Keith McCluskey, the Chevrolet National Dealer Council chairman, has his sights aimed high as the veteran automaker increases its efforts to break into the growing electric vehicle sector. Back in 2016, the Sierra Club sent out volunteers to over 300 dealerships across the United States. “We want to beat Tesla on EVs.
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Why Some Car Dealers May Not Like Electric Vehicles
Electric Driver
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The Sierra Club recently conducted a survey that revealed that a staggering 66 percent of dealerships did not have any electric vehicles (EVs) available for sale. This raises the important question: what motivates […] The post Why Some Car Dealers May Not Like Electric Vehicles appeared first on Electric Driver.
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GM and Isuzu investing $175M for plant for diesel engine components
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
V-8 Turbo Diesel (L5P) for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. GM’s launched its all-new family of Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups earlier this year and began shipping the all-new HDs to dealers in July and will build dealer inventory levels through the first half of 2020. 2017 Duramax 6.6L
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New GM 4.3L EcoTec V-6 for Sierra delivers 305 lb-ft torque
Green Car Congress
MAY 6, 2013
When the all-new 2014 GMC Sierra full-size pickup arrives this summer, its standard 4.3L Sierras equipped with the 4.3L 2014 Sierra models with the 4.3L EcoTec3 V-6 go on sale later this year with a suggested starting price of $25,085, including a destination charge of $995 but excluding tax, title, license and dealer fees.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 is becoming a top seller off the lot as dealers prep for EV growth
Baua Electric
JANUARY 29, 2024
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is already a top seller at some dealers. Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is a top-selling EV “If I had to describe Hyundai right now in two words, it would be growth and investment,” Kevin Reilly, chairman of the Hyundai National Dealer Council, explained (via Automotive News ). What do you guys think?
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Electric Car Report — Fear & Loathing At NADA Annual Convention
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 1, 2023
Like you, we were shocked last month when the Sierra Club’s 2023 Rev Up electric car report revealed that “Some car dealerships refuse or are still not ready to sell EVs to consumers. Of the 66% of car dealerships that did not have an EV for sale, 45% of those dealers reported they would not
Electric-car shopping far too hard; dealers, carmakers can improve, says report
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 15, 2016
Greater electric-car adoption requires both dealers and carmakers to be strongly committed to selling plug-in vehicles. Years of anecdotal evidence from shoppers shows such commitments are often lacking—and that has now been confirmed in a wide-reaching report issued by the Sierra Club.
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Chevrolet and GMC expand alternative fuel fleet offerings; expanded CNG/LPG lineup
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Ship-through will be offered, allowing customers to order and take delivery from the same dealer. V-8 engine with hardened valves and valve seats to PSI, which in turn will install the fuel system and other hardware and ship directly to Chevrolet and GMC dealers in all 50 states. Savana Cargo Savana Passenger Savana Cutaway Sierra HD.
General Motors sidesteps loss of EV tax credit to offer big discounts for customers
Teslarati
JANUARY 3, 2024
However, GM told dealers today that it would be providing the equivalent EV tax credit purchase amount on any car that is now ineligible due to updated guidelines, Detroit Free Press said. Additionally, the Equinox EV, GMC Sierra EV, Cadillac OPTIQ, and Silverado EV will be eligible for the full incentive.
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Rumor: Rivian Readying Wheelie-Popping Performance Variant
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Despite early struggles with production, the Ford F-150 Lightning has finally gained a foothold on dealers’ lots, and soon, the Chevy Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV will hit the streets. The R1T was the first electric truck to hit the market, but the EV pickup space is about to get a whole lot more crowded.
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GM is giving a $7,500 incentive on EV models that lost tax credit eligibility
Baua Electric
JANUARY 3, 2024
Following a sourcing change, GM expects new EVs, like the Chevy Equinox , GMC Sierra Denali, and Cadillac OPTIQ, to qualify for the full $7,500 incentive. GM told dealers it would give the same EV tax credit incentive “for any vehicles that became ineligible to the new guidelines.” Until then, GM will fill in the gap for buyers.
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How can automakers sell more electric cars? Sierra Club report has suggestions
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 16, 2016
The Sierra Club recently released what it says is the "first-ever multi-state study on electric vehicle shopping experience," and the results weren't encouraging.
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The long-lost legend returns to the field with all-new features and looks
Electric Vehicles India
JANUARY 18, 2023
Lost Legend Sierra returns to the stage with a new avatar. Tata Motors’ two-door SUV Sierra has discontinued just 20 years ago in 2003 to make room for the newer models. The company unveiled another Sierra EV conception in 2020. The original 1990s Sierra also had twisted hinder windows that reached up to the roof.
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Transportation sector stakeholders launch Veloz in California to accelerate adoption of EVs
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Nonprofit organizations, including the Sierra Club, CALSTART, NextGen Policy Center, The Greenlining Institute and World Resources Institute. Others: AECOM, Uber, Lyft, California New Car Dealers Association, Center for Sustainable Energy, EDF Renewable Energy, Electric Power Research Institute, Hubject, PlugShare and Proterra.
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Chevrolet, GMC expand CNG truck and van offerings
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 2, 2013
Chevrolet and GMC will offer new bi-fuel versions of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty trucks and all-new dedicated compressed natural gas versions of the 2014 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size passenger vans next year. The vehicles are fully warranted and validated by GM.
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See & test drive your favorite EVs at Drive Electric Earth Month, all April
Baua Electric
APRIL 19, 2024
It’s all organized by Plug In America, the Sierra Club, the Electric Vehicle Association, EV Hybrid Noire, and Drive Electric USA. Salem Kicks Gas in Salem, MA with a large variety of EVs on display and test drives from local dealers, along with e-bike and other battery-powered outdoor equipment displays. April 27, 11am-2pm.
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2014 Chevy, GMC Pickups Recalled For Cylinder-Deactivation Issue
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 13, 2014
General Motors'' redesigned 2014 full-size pickup trucks have only been on the market for a few months, but now they''re being called back to the dealer to fix a potential flaw.
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Tesla starts retrofitting cars delivered with no USB-C ports and wireless chargers
Teslarati
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
BMW is losing its touchscreen for some models like the X5, X6, and X7; GM is losing heated seats for popular pickups like the Silverado and GMC Sierra; and Mercedes-Benz is eliminating features such as wireless charging, hands-free rear access systems, LED headlights, and some audio systems.
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GM execs ecstatic following Q1 earnings, but hurdles remain
Teslarati
APRIL 25, 2023
. “Once again, we delivered strong earnings thanks to healthy customer demand for our vehicles, our intense focus on operational excellence, and great teamwork between GM, our dealers, our suppliers, and our unions,” began Barra.
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Visits to Auto Expo 2023 exceeded 6.36 lakh
Electric Vehicles India
JANUARY 19, 2023
The Maruti Suzuki Jimny, Tata Sierra, Safari EV, and other well-known debuts and unveilings made headlines this year. If you are an EV manufacturer (or) EV Dealer (or) EV Supporter who want to share news related to electric vehicles on our website, please send an email to crm@electricvehicles.in lakh people.
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2024 Nissan Titan Priced at $45,770
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 2, 2023
on a Sierra which was more lavishly equipped. The truck has already been yanked from the Canadian market, miffing some dealers on the East Coast that spent scads of money on pickup-focused sales and service efforts only to have the rug pulled from under them. Absent a solid USP, the Titan may be out of luck in the next couple of years.
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See & test drive your favorite EVs at Drive Electric Earth Month, thru April
Baua Electric
APRIL 5, 2024
It’s all organized by Plug In America, the Sierra Club, the Electric Vehicle Association, EV Hybrid Noire, and Drive Electric USA. Salem Kicks Gas in Salem, MA with a large variety of EVs on display and test drives from local dealers, along with e-bike and other battery-powered outdoor equipment displays. April 27, 11am-2pm.
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National Drive Electric Week 2021: Talk about great timing
Electric Auto Association
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
This year’s National Drive Electric Week , presented by the Electric Auto Association along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EV HybridNoir , will no doubt reflect the skyrocketing interest in electric vehicles. Factory and dealer representatives will be on hand to answer questions. Promotion for NDEW event in Clay, New York.
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The Tata Harrier has been reborn in a new electric form
Electric Vehicles India
JANUARY 12, 2023
The first day of the event ended on a high note after Tata Motors unveiled several EV models from the Harrier EV to the Sierra EV. If you are an EV manufacturer (or) EV Dealer (or) EV Supporter who want to share news related to electric vehicles on our website, please send an email to crm@electricvehicles.in.
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National Drive Electric Week 2021: Talk about great timing
Electric Auto Association
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
This year’s National Drive Electric Week , presented by the Electric Auto Association along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EV HybridNoir , will no doubt reflect the skyrocketing interest in electric vehicles. Factory and dealer representatives will be on hand to answer questions. Promotion for NDEW event in Clay, New York.
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J.D. Power: growing usage of safety technologies in new vehicles contributes to increasing vehicle appeal
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2015
Only 15% of owners say they have had previous experience with blind-spot warning systems, and only 39% say their dealer explained the feature to them upon vehicle delivery. Other models receiving awards are Fiat 500; GMC Sierra HD; Infiniti QX80; Kia Sedona; Mercedes-Benz S-Class; Nissan Murano; and Volkswagen Golf.
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Tesla’s software fixes, the NHTSA’s status quo, and an impending need for updated recall terminologies
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The dealer was overwhelmed with the number of cars it was fixing that day, and tempers among owners were flaring by the hour — all for a simple fuel pump replacement. There was no dealer visit, no forms to fill out, and no staff to argue with. I certainly count myself among drivers who look at vehicle recalls with trepidation.
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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access
Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Participation in the 2021 National Drive Electric Week , hosted by the Electric Auto Association (EAA) along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EVHybridNoire , reflected the growing nationwide interest in electric vehicles (EVs), as well as the emphasis placed on expanding diversity in the EV marketplace.
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72 July/August '06 - Activists Promote the Film, Ford Retreats on Hybrids
Plugs and Cars
NOVEMBER 28, 2006
Tell your local dealer you’ll buy a hyrid with a plug. A year ago Ford nabbed a significant endorsement from the Sierra Club for its limited edition Mercury Mariner hybrid (29/35 mpg - gasoline only) and a promise of 250,000 hybrids by 2010. Sierra Club. Plug In America has put together a list of actions we can take.
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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access
Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Participation in the 2021 National Drive Electric Week , hosted by the Electric Auto Association (EAA) along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EVHybridNoire , reflected the growing nationwide interest in electric vehicles (EVs), as well as the emphasis placed on expanding diversity in the EV marketplace.
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Road Test: Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 21, 2022
Essentially, it’s interstate flatland roads for half the trip, then up and over one of the highest mountain road passes in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The test loop starts at sea level in San Jose, Calif., and includes a 7,377-foot (ft.) pass before settling in at 6,327 ft. in South Lake Tahoe.
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Flash Drive: 2022 Toyota Tundra
Clean Fleet Report
OCTOBER 14, 2021
With so many options and packages to make the Tundra interior how you want it, take the time to do your research online or at the dealer. The all-new Tundra should be in dealers by the end of 2021, with the hybrid arriving in spring 2022. Road Test: 2021 GMC Sierra Duramax. Pricing, Availability and Warranties.
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GMC and Chevrolet bi-fuel pickup production begins
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
Production of the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD bi-fuel pickup trucks is underway in Fort Wayne, Ind., and the pickups are available for order by fleet and retail customers through Chevrolet and GMC dealers. The Silverado HD and Sierra 2500 HD Vortec 6.0L
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Chevrolet and GMC CNG pricing starts at $9,500
Green Car Congress
APRIL 15, 2014
Bi-fuel options, allowing either compressed natural gas or gasoline to power the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD pickups, will start at $9,500. The bi-fuel CNG option will be available on all 2015 Silverado and Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD single-rear-wheel models.
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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 4, 2009
GM dealers delivered 189,443 total vehicles in July, a 19.4% GMC sales increased 8%, led by Sierra, Canyon and Yukon XL. Monthly sales of hybrids. Click to enlarge. General Motors. decline year-on-year by volume. Retail sales were down 9% while fleet sales declined 47%. However, the July results were the largest in ten months.
We Need Volunteers! Join Our Nationwide Campaign on the Electric Vehicle Shopping Experience
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 19, 2022
Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in the United States, representing almost a third of all greenhouse gas emissions.
News: 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S EV
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 18, 2023
To get there Honda, who has announced the Prologue SUV, has entered into a technical relationship with General Motors who will share their Ultium Platform , currently used on the Cadillac Lyriq , Chevrolet Blazer , the GMC Hummer and Hummer SUV, and the upcoming GMC Sierra, Chevrolet Equinox , Silverado and next generation Chevrolet Bolt.
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New EV electric car calendar
EV Central
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
GMC Sierra EV ute – it shares plenty with the Chevrolet Silverado underneath, so no surprise the GMC version is set to adopt electrification. The company has already done plenty of background work (dealer training, charging infrastructure, etc) so it can push the button on the e-Niro later in 2021. Due in Australia early 2022.
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