Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

The company plans to wind down and discontinue new automobile sales in the continental US. All warranties will continue to be fully honored and automobile parts and service will be provided to consumers without interruption through ASMC’s parts and service dealer network.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2012

As previously announced, ASMC is continuing to market and sell its remaining US automobile inventory through its national network of automotive dealers. Further, ASMC continues to provide marketing and incentives to help promote the continued sale of the automobiles remaining in dealer inventory and the pipeline.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 13, 2024

Ford wants to sell more EVs, but its Model e dealer program hasn’t been the success it hoped for. The automaker is now taking a step back from the requirements it created for the program, enabling all Ford dealers to sell electric models. The program will wind down at the end of June, with changes coming on July 1.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 6, 2025

Ford sells a ton of Explorer SUVs, but almost half a million of them will soon be returning to dealers’ service bays for a recall. Over time, that ring could detach, allowing the trim pieces to fly free into the wind. The recall covers a problem that could cause trim pieces to detach from the B-pillar.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2009

To make the transaxle as longitudinally compact as possible, GM engineers specified concentrated windings for both electric motors. To make the transaxle as longitudinally compact as possible, GM engineers specified concentrated windings for both electric motors. Damper-Bypass Clutch.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has begun taking orders through Toyota dealers around Japan for the Prius PHV (plug-in hybrid). The Prius PHV will be sold by all Toyota, Toyopet, Toyota Corolla and Netz dealers in Japan; the sales target in Japan is 35,000 to 40,000 units per year. Earlier post.) Plug-in Hybrid System Specifications.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 3, 2024

In early May, it filed a lawsuit against the dealer , claiming racketeering, fraud, and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in incentives. Two of the stores sold in 2022 and 2023, but the third sale fell through when the prospective buyer caught wind of O’Brien’s allegedly shady business practices.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

While there are eight anchoring points for the deflector, all of them are susceptible to damage and breaking, which can leave the deflector dangling in the wind. In the meantime, GMC dealers have been given a stop-sale order for the truck, which covers both new and used vehicles on their lots. Images: GMC] Become aTTAC insider.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2012

The test engineers made adjustments in the test results for factors such as wind, rain and temperature. At our dealers, we can help haulage companies check the entire rig and correct any problems. The trucks were equipped with special instruments that monitored exact speed, tire wear, tire pressure and rolling resistance.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2017

It also generates more renewable wind energy than any other state in the union. Its auto-dealer lobbyists, however, are equally large and powerful. Ah, Texas, the state that was formerly a nation and continues to do things slightly differently. Its politics is bare-knuckle, its hats are big, and so are its ranches.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 5, 2025

But its hard not to throw some much-needed shade at General Motors for using sheet metal thats so thin that it cannot stand up to strong winds. You may want to speak with your dealer. Structurally, the dented vehicles are fine and shouldnt pose any kind of safety concern. Images: General Motors] Become aTTAC insider.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2014

Upon further testing, Ford also discovered an error specific to how it correlates wind tunnel results into the TRLHP model. Ford has communicated to its dealers that new fuel economy labels will be available in approximately six days and that dealers may continue selling the vehicles until the new labels are received.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2023

At launch, the EV9 will be available in Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line trim levels, offered in two battery sizes and rear-wheel drive or dual-motor AWD configurations. Kia released more details of the Kia EV9, its first three-row seat electric flagship SUV, which is comparable in external dimensions to the Telluride. earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It’s about creating good jobs that support American families, an ultra-efficient, carbon-neutral manufacturing system, and a growing business that delivers value for communities, dealers and shareholders. —Jim Farley, Ford president and CEO.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco with eAssit ( earlier post ) will be the first model of the new 2013 Malibu lineup to reach dealer showrooms in North America, starting in the first quarter of 2012. Engineers removed about 60 counts of wind drag from the 2013 Malibu’s design, compared to its predecessor. Malibu Eco with eAssist.

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Chevrolet MPG 2012 Fuel Economy 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I want to assure all of our employees, dealers, suppliers, union partners and most of all, our customers, that GM’s daily business operations will continue as normal. If not, it will then begin an orderly wind down of the global Saab business. The Board will evaluate potential bids between now and the end of December.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 5, 2017

While the current model year is winding to a close, 2017 e-Golfs are just now reaching dealers in the handful of states where the compact electric car is offered for sale. The 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, the only battery-electric car sold by VW in the U.S., got a large range boost for its third year on the market.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

During normal operating conditions, a boat owner may never need to start the diesel engines to propel the boat and can leave port, sail and return to port completely powered by batteries or clean wind. The Bénéteau Group has 22 production sites and 450 dealers in more than 50 countries.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cutting pollution and global heating emissions in the United States is dependent more than anything else on 1) shifting from fossil fuel powered vehicles to electric vehicles and human-powered transit, and 2) switching from coal and natural gas to solar and wind energy.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2018

From early virtual modeling, every crease and curve of the new Jetta was studied for ways to reduce wind drag without hurting styling, interior noise or other priorities. Matthias Erb, Chief Engineering Officer, North American Region, Volkswagen. The Jetta’s exterior was optimized for aerodynamic drag reduction.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

Standard Side Wind Stabilization. It can be purchased and serviced at more than 3,000 Ford dealers nationwide, including more than 650 dedicated Commercial Vehicle Center dealers. Standard Rearview Camera. Available Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2018

As supplies of some older 100-mile range electric cars wind down, automakers are beginning to offer the best deals on more-capable recent models. Perhaps best of all, the cars with the best deals this month are much more plentiful and easier to find on dealers' lots than a few of the recent bargains we've found.

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2018 Wind Dealers Cars 103

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

General Motors presented an updated Viability Plan that accelerates and deepens the cuts in US brands and nameplates, dealers, manufacturing operations and employees intended to enable GM North America to breakeven (on an adjusted EBIT basis) at a US total industry sales volume of approximately 10 million vehicles. billion in 2008 to $23.2

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the finalization of the new Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) rule designed to prevent auto dealers from utilizing bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. If consumers see that a dealer is complying with the CARS Rule, it adds a measure of confidence. That shouldn’t happen.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

At higher speeds, the sound alert is not required because other factors, such as tire and wind noise, provide adequate audible warning to pedestrians. Each vehicle of the same make and model must emit the same sound or set of sounds.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2009

The agreement provides Turtle Top customers and dealers the opportunity to select Azure’s Balance Hybrid Electric drivetrain system on the Ford E-450 chassis. Azure Dynamics Corporation is partnering with Turtle Top, a body manufacturer specializing in small to mid-sized buses and specialty vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

To continue to decrease CO 2 emissions from the transportation of vehicles from its plants to dealers. To expand the involvement of US Honda and Acura dealers in its “Green Dealer” program. Expansion of Honda “Green Dealer” Program. Significantly to reduce the CO 2 intensity and water use of its manufacturing operations.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 4, 2024

While we await final rules, GM has pulled ahead sourcing plans for qualifying components in early 2024 and will advocate for our dealers and customers who purchase vehicles built ahead of the new guidance.” The stricter battery sourcing rules aim to take some of the wind out of China’s sails in the EV race.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2015

However, regional expansion of wind and photovoltaic generation plants leads to increasingly larger load fluctuations. The Audi A3 Sportback g‑tron with 81 kW (110 hp) of power is currently available from dealers. One of the ideas behind the plant and its location was to obtain the CO 2 required for methanation from the biogas plant.

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Grid Audi Gas Market 150

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 17, 2023

engine, a cold-weather package (heated seats), a wind-blocker, cruise control, a Monsoon sound system, and 17-inch wheels. The only apparent modification is a dealer-installed CD changer in the armrest. It appears to be pretty stock, with the 1.8T It's a one-owner car and it appears to be well-maintained.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2013

Sales of the all-new Dodge Dart were up 36% month-over-month in December, the compact car’s best monthly sales performance since Dodge dealers began selling the model in June. Jeep brand sales were down 9% in December in the US as sales of the Jeep Liberty model wind down. The Town & Country had its best year since 2010.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 4, 2024

This morning, Fisker shared plans to adopt a network of approximately 100 dealer partners in addition to its direct sales model. While we have yet to catch wind of any OEM partnerships, Fisker has confirmed a new network of dealer partners across North America and Europe. Fisker Inc. Fisker Inc. ($FSR) Source: Fisker Inc.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 5, 2025

They worked with at least two other individuals who helped arrange transport, and two other scrap dealers who helped sell them to buyers as far away as the capital city New Delhi. Kia caught wind of something fishy in December of 2024 when CCTV footage showed “unauthorized vehicle movement” in the factory.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The 2023 Prius will be available in a choice of six colors, including Wind Chill Pearl, Cutting Edge, Guardian Gray, Midnight Black Metallic, Supersonic Red or Reservoir Blue. The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price, excluding Dealer Processing and Handling, will start at $27,450 for the LE grade.

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Prius Toyota MPG Fuel Economy 195

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

GM’s dealer count is also projected to be further reduced, from 6,246 in 2008 to 4,700 by 2012, and to 4,100 by 2014. the Fiat plan, earlier post ); and the “orderly wind down”—filing for Chapter 11 as the first step in an orderly wind down. Chrysler is pushing for the strategic partnership with Fiat. Chrysler product plans.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Volvo’s global wind-back of its EV transition timing was echoed by other brands in recent time as sales of electric cars softened. The pragmatic view has got to be based off consumer sentiment, it’s got to be based off product lifecycle and it’s also got to be based off profitability of us and our dealer network.” 2024 Volvo EX30.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2021

The motor uses hairpin winding in the stator, making it possible to pack the wire more tightly and to add more copper to the stator. The Audi Q4 e-tron and Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron now expand the range and are available from dealers in Europe beginning in early summer. As a result, the output and torque increase.

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