The Truth About Cars

MAY 16, 2023

Some news outlets north of the border have been atwitter about the apparent plight of an Audi customer , one who has allegedly been without their car for five months. It seems the A3 e-tron was brought to a Canadian dealer for recall work, only for the car to suffer an unspecified breakdown shortly thereafter.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ford and Reviver, a digital license plate manufacturer, have teamed up to install the technology on new vehicles at the dealer. Ford dealers in states where the plates are approved can install them at the point of sale, or buyers can order the plates online.& & [Image: Reviver] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2024

Ideanomics -backed electric farm tractor builders Solectrac offered farmers quiet, clean, and reliable operation with mountains of torque – but the latest news out of California is all bad as the company faces eviction and its dealers abandon the brand. The news gets worse from there.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Bad news for anyone who likes their vehicles in Visible Light – the styling department at Hyundai has decided to expand the Night package to its Calligraphy trim on the Palisade. It seems the rest of its interior is unchanged, which is not really a bad thing given the Palisade’s excellent cabin environment.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 18, 2023

On this Friday afternoon, we find ourselves adding yet another post to our ‘Dealers Behaving Badly’ tag. This time, some former employees at a Nissan dealer in North Carolina are on the hook for more than 400 charges. The title ‘all-new’ pops up in all caps throughout the dealer comms as well.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 29, 2023

An Oklahoma teen recently flipped the script on that narrative and is accused of defrauding an Oklahoma City dealer out of almost $100,000. A couple of weeks later, he returned to the dealership to sell a 2023 Toyota Tundra, and the dealer again found that he owed a tiny amount on the loan, just $2,244. check for the difference.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As a remedy, BMW says dealers will replace the integrated brake system, a task which will surely add many hours of work orders to this brand’s service departments nationwide. With that in mind, it’s never a bad idea to hit up the NHTSA& website & to check for recalls. Image: BMW] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 9, 2023

In what our Managing Editor rightly described as ‘mild news’, Infiniti has announced they will use the unspeakably pompous Pebble Beach Automotive Week to show a concept vehicle they claim previews the brand’s next-gen design language. Images: Infiniti] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Today, we've got a pair of articles on the Tesla Model 3, including a poll; a quiet but important electric-range boost for the 2018 Volvo XC90 T8; and some (more) bad news about car dealers. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The USPS is.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

By contrast, the S-Class saw 10,122 deliveries in 2023 and it was a particularly bad sales year for a model that was launched nearly half a decade ago. However, dealers seem to especially loathe the EQS, noting that it has been severely oversupplied. It’s no secret that the company has struggled to move its all-electric EQ products.

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Baua Electric

JULY 7, 2023

“It’s the final mile on our sales product — an automated workflow for the dealer and a compliant workflow for the dealer, end to end.” “You won’t have bad contracts, you won’t have errors” as a result of noncompliance or typos. And then no more fixing stuff after the fact.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

Fisker previously relayed that over 250 dealer partners in North America have expressed interest, but only 13 have actually signed agreements. The use of proceeds, if a transaction is consummated, is expected to be for general corporate purposes, vehicle production and the ongoing transition to a dealer-focused sales model.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 27, 2023

Owners will be given the option to make arrangements with their dealer for mobile repair at the vehicle location (participating mobile service dealers) or to have the vehicle towed to the dealership to have the lug nuts inspected and to make any necessary repairs to the lug nuts, wheel studs and wheels.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

This system will allow the customer or dealer to charge trucks – whether it’s a demo unit or a multi-unit ride-and-drive event at the dealer – without having charging infrastructure readily available at their site,” says Ryan Saba, energy solutions manager for Mack Trucks. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a tip emailed to Teslarati , our reader shared photos of a conversation with the dealer rep in a private Facebook group. ” Someone else replied to the dealer rep, “It wouldn’t be so bad if the price wasn’t jacked up by $45K over MSRP.” Follow us for interactive news & more.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 16, 2024

The automaker is incentivized to do so due to its direct-to-consumer approach, which differs from the franchise dealer model employed by most other automakers. It means that its financials look bad with every extra vehicle in inventory even if some or most are already sold to customers. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

We strongly believe in EVs,” say auto dealers as they support efforts to slow the EV transition. For one company (particularly one with controversial policies and a mercurial leader) to dominate the electric car market is bad news for consumers. Duplicitous doublespeak has become de rigueur dialect in the auto industry. “We

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 24, 2023

“We are in it with our dealers,” Colleran stated. “We like the attachment and the connections to the local communities … and the service [dealers can] provide.” “There’ll be some dealers that might be wary of that at the start.” “Change is upon us. .

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But that probably won’t matter much due to the fact that the model will undoubtedly be subjected to horrid dealer markups. Though that issue may be improving as Toyota ramps up production and adds a new trim that’s clearly targeting how most people were already configuring the rally inspired hatchback.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

While franchise dealers benefit from vehicles needing service, since Tesla owns everything, it is better off having minimal service needed for its vehicles. That can’t be bad. This is something that can be scary for franchise dealers. A big part of their revenue comes from service.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

Of course, right before Christmas, GM had already stopped all deliveries of its new all-electric Chevrolet Blazer EV due to software issues, but it has also stopped other vehicles that are implicated. GM plans to reach out to consumers soon, and owners of the vehicles can take them to GM dealers for a repair full of charge, of course.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This opportunity even stands out compared to other new and used offerings, as indicated by the data from Edmunds. The average used car only decreased in price by 4% over the same timeframe, and the average used car also spent less time on dealer lots, 38 days instead of 50 for the average Tesla. What do you think of the article?

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Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

Good news: Ford Mustang Mach-E price cuts are working Ford cut Mustang Mach-E prices by up to $8,100 in February with new finance and lease incentives. New data shows sales are up while inventory is finally dwindling. The company said the rising losses were due to “extremely competitive pricing” and new EV investments.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Dealers are supposed to update the transmission software to fix the issue. But one is left wondering exactly how some bad code is keeping physical components inside the transmission from decoupling as intended. As with the other recalls, dealers will begin addressing the problem in April.

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Baua Electric

JULY 8, 2023

The stigma surrounding car dealers for too long has been all the bad stuff. … The post Highlights from the original ‘Day-to-day Pressure’ podcasts, June 30-July 6 appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 9, 2023

The post-COVID-19 atmosphere “when cars were selling themselves” created “a lot of bad habits” within the dealerships, Frehsee mentioned. The post Virtual automobile sale good fortune is dependent upon collaboration, mavens say appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Were I shopping in this class, I’d probably fork over the extra 10 G’s for the Acura, and not just because of the luxury dealer experience. You buy the Acura over the Honda for looks, or nicer interior materials, or a longer standard-feature list, or a better dealer experience. It’s that good. It’s what it does the rest of the time.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The prank, which went viral on TikTok, was considered by many gas car owners to be in bad taste. This was reflected in recent statements from car dealers, who recently noted that there had been an influx of interest in EVs as the fuel crisis continued. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

In 1978, a new LeBaron coupe started at $5,114, or about $24,885 in 2023 dollars, while a bigger and more opulent new Cordoba could be had for just $436 more. Meanwhile, Dodge dealers were asking $4,991 for new '78 Diplomats ($24,286 today). The interior doesn't seem so bad, but the vinyl roof got nuked decades ago.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 1, 2023

With dealer lots starting to fill back up with product after years of lean inventories that encouraged salespeople to ask for absolutely ludicrous prices, the Federal Reserve has found that lenders are declining would-be borrowers at a record-setting pace.& & Still, it’s hard to turn the above into good news for regular Americans.&

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

It’s not that Titan is an objectively bad truck but the cutthroat half-ton market demands some sort – any sort – of unique selling proposition. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. on a Sierra which was more lavishly equipped.

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 13, 2021

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. During the global Coronavirus pandemic, the automotive industry has been affected badly and now is in the recovering stage.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2024

Suresh Chaudhary (identity changed on request), a petrol pump dealer from Juhu, Mumbai, has been on tenterhooks since Monday, as he tries to keep an eye on WhatsApp updates on his mobile phone and also on news tickers.

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Teslarati

JUNE 13, 2022

Musk sent out a letter to his employees earlier this month stating he had a “super bad feeling” about the economy. You can also reach me on Twitter @Christi86567288 , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. CNBC initially reported Bousigues’ termination. I’d love to hear from you!

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 19, 2023

Call them, if you will, hot hatches, but any number of sporty, affordable, fun toys were once available from nearly any dealer. But the standard Elantra isn’t a bad-looking car, to begin with, so the tweaks don’t detract so much as simply announce to the world that you’ve got something special. And we miss inexpensive performance cars.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 11, 2023

Not necessarily in a bad way – nothing felt cheap. In a world where the average transaction price of a new automobile is nearly $50K and additional dealer markups are all too common, it’s nice to know that value propositions still exist. It’s just that there’s not much extraneous fluff. Images: Volkswagen] *Ed.

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MyEVOnline

AUGUST 17, 2020

Here’s good news for electric car lovers in Germany and France. You can now get a brand-new electric vehicle at an unbelievable rate. In Berlin, Wolfgang Huber, head of electric-car sales for a dealer, said that if we had more sales staff, we would have sold even more. In some cases, you don’t even have to pay at all.

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