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Number of Cars on Dealer Lots Climbing Higher & Higher Across USA

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 01:58:28 +0000

Much has been said in recent months about supposedly slumping EV sales growth. As we’ve pointed out on a number of occasions now, EV sales are actually soaring at many automakers in the USA, including at Ford, GM, Rivian, Audi, BMW, and several others. However, it seems there’s a brewing … [continued]

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Is This Series Of Problems Going To Lead To US Automakers Going Bust?

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:01:11 +0000

I wrote an article a few days ago about Ford’s soaring EV sales, and how that growth is, in a somewhat bewildering way, following statements from Ford CEO Jim Farley at the end of 2023 and beginning of 2024 that EV sales are not as good as they’d hoped. Ford … [continued]

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Surprise, Surprise: Car Dealers Say Biden Moving Too Fast On EVs — Dragging Their Feet Again

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 03:30:03 +0000

Car dealers have been an issue for electric vehicle sales during this whole modern electric vehicle era. One of the … [continued]

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Sierra Club Survey Says 30% Of US Dealers REFUSE To Sell Electric Cars

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 21:11:19 +0000

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.

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Chevy Dealership Adds Solar Trackers

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:03:44 +0000

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. Auto dealers have had an … interesting … role in the cleantech […]

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We Need Volunteers! Join Our Nationwide Campaign on the Electric Vehicle Shopping Experience

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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:20:46 +0000

Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in the United States, representing almost a third of all greenhouse gas emissions. Cars powered by gas are responsible for the bulk of these emissions, and vehicle pollution is not only disruptive to our climate — it also increases the risk of health issues like asthma, bronchitis, […]

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Oklahoma’s SB 512 Wants To Shut Tesla Down & Stop OTA Updates

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Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:21:15 +0000

Tesla Store Empty Mini Kids TeslaOklahoma’s Senate Bill 512 (SB 512) would outlaw Tesla and other EV manufacturers from servicing customers in the state. It’s currently being considered by the state’s House of Representatives. The new legislation passed out of committee will be voted on by the full House of Representatives. If this bill becomes law, Tesla would have to […]

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