NADA: FTC proposal on car dealers ‘severely flawed," should be withdrawn
The comments from the NADA were among thousands received by the FTC on its proposal to curtail bait-and-switch auto dealership price advertising, misleading F&I practices and F&I vehicle protection products......»»
Study shows people condemn hate speech more severely than nonverbal discrimination
Verbal attacks against marginalized groups can do serious harm to the victims. Yet many instances of hate speech are never reported or prosecuted. "We see it in sports, on the street, in schools and in our parliaments," says Jimena Zapata of LMU's Ch.....»»
Get ready to see replaceable batteries in our phones again!
A recent proposal by the EU could see the eventual return of smartphones and tablets that have replaceable batteries. Back in the day of the feature phone, batteries could be easily removed by users and swapped out for another one in case.....»»
‘Placed in service" definition called into question by dealers, automakers
Under a proposed rule issued in March, Treasury defined "placed in service" as the date the customer takes delivery of the EV. However, two trade groups argue the interpretation hinders compliance with the credit and diminishes its use now that incre.....»»
With EV Live, GM lets you chat up EV experts away from obnoxious dealers
GM wants to educate the world on electric cars with its EV Live online platform -- and ultimately, it's a pretty smart way to learn......»»
California GAP law: Dealers quick to comply
Forty-six percent of California car sales in December 2022 with GAP would not have complied with an impending state cap on the price of the coverage to 4 percent of the amount the borrower financed......»»
New Cadillac VP John Roth to meet with dealers as he shapes vision for brand
John Roth, who took over GM's luxury brand June 1, is meeting with dealers around the U.S. to help shape his plan for Cadillac......»»
Stellantis stops stocking gasoline vehicles in 14 states
Stellantis says dealers in the states following California's emissions guidelines can only get gasoline vehicles ordered by customers. Dealers in other states no longer are receiving any plug-in vehicles without a customer order......»»
Stellantis limiting shipments of gasoline vehicles to 14 states
Stellantis says dealers in the states following California's emissions guidelines can only get gasoline vehicles ordered by customers. Dealers in other states no longer are receiving any plug-in vehicles without a customer order......»»
Florida law strengthens dealership protections but will allow Tesla model
The measure was supported by the Florida Automobile Dealers Association......»»
How will the I-95 bridge collapse affect the supply chain? It will be "staggering," expert says
The collapse of an Interstate 95 bridge in Philadelphia creates not just a traffic problem, it's also a "really serious" supply chain problem—and that's going to hit your wallet, Northeastern University expert Nada Sanders says......»»
EV charging question? Ask GM"s experts
GM's EV Live connects consumers, dealers and others to specialists to spur EV adoption......»»
Digital car sale success relies on collaboration, experts say
Dealers are seeing more online car-shopping traffic but fewer leads......»»
Chinese government still afraid of AirDrop despite Apple’s change; legislation planned
The Chinese government is still afraid of AirDrop, despite Apple giving in to pressure to make the feature harder to use by protestors. The Cyberspace Administration of China has issued a draft proposal to clamp down on the use of AirDrop, as well a.....»»
Digital car sale success relies on collaboration
Dealers are seeing more online car-shopping traffic but fewer leads......»»
Volvo will go fully electric globally by 2030, ‘no ifs, no buts"
Last year, Volvo showed dealers its plan to introduce five new and redesigned EVs over the next few years......»»
Volvo will go fully electric globally by 2030, no ‘no ifs, no buts"
Last year, Volvo showed dealers its plan to introduce five new and redesigned EVs over the next few years......»»
Reynolds buys startup to boost DMS used-car acquisition technology
AutoVision's technology helps dealers and automotive companies boost efficiency and automate buying, selling and vehicle inventory management......»»
Nikola extends voting on authorizing new shares to raise capital
Nikola Corp. shareholders are voting in favor to approve a proposal critical to the hydrogen fuel cell truck developer's survival, but the company still needs more votes to put its plan into action. Although 77 percent of those shareholders voting.....»»
Detroit auto show says it expects more brands to show up in 2023
The Detroit Auto Dealers Association, which runs the show, said Wednesday that it expects more than double the 13 brands that participated in last year's show......»»
Detroit auto show says it expects more auto brands to show up in 2023
The Detroit Auto Dealers Association, which runs the show, said Wednesday that it expects more than double the 13 brands that participated in last year's show......»»