Tag: dealers

State Department to issue visa restrictions against spyware dealers

The State Department will soon impose visa restrictions on people who it says have been involved in the development of spyware. In a press release issued on Monday, the department said it is taking steps to bar 13 people “who have been involved in the development and sale of commercial spyware or who are immediate [...]read moreState Department to issue visa restrictions against spyware dealers

Lotus Eletre will land at U.S. dealers starting at $107,000

Lotus is ready to serve U.S. shoppers holding out for the Eletre SUV. The battery-electric family ride comes in two flavors for our market, entry-level and R, both in dual-motor configuration powered by a 111.9-kWh battery and 800-volt architecture for primo fast-charging performance. The mid-range Eletre S available in some markets is skipping the U.S., [...]read moreLotus Eletre will land at U.S. dealers starting at $107,000

MG opens 10 new dealers in Klang Valley, Seremban, Melaka, Johor – East Malaysia expansion by end-2024

Fresh from its launch event last month, SAIC Motor Malaysia has announced it has opened ten MG Motor dealerships in Peninsular Malaysia, covering the central (Klang Valley) and southern regions. The new outlets will sell the all-electric MG4 and MG ZS EV, which herald the return of the Morris Garages nameplate in Malaysia after an [...]read moreMG opens 10 new dealers in Klang Valley, Seremban, Melaka, Johor – East Malaysia expansion by end-2024

Ford is sending a whopping 144,000 trucks to dealers

DETROIT — Ford said on Thursday it will begin shipping to North American dealers 144,000 of its redesigned F-150 and Ranger pickup trucks that it built but held back until now in an effort to head off quality problems. Ford said it also will restart shipments this month of F-150 Lightning electric trucks which it [...]read moreFord is sending a whopping 144,000 trucks to dealers

New Mexico electric vehicle mandates to remain in place as auto dealers fight the new rules

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Mandates for auto dealers to provide an increasing number of electric vehicles for sale across New Mexico will remain in place as state regulators on Friday denied an effort to derail implementation of the new rules pending a legal challenge. Members of the state Environmental Improvement Board voted 4-1 after deliberating behind [...]read moreNew Mexico electric vehicle mandates to remain in place as auto dealers fight the new rules

2024 Kia EV9 open for booking in Malaysia – dealers indicate two variants, RM450k est, launch in May

Kia Malaysia has announced on its official Facebook page that it is now accepting bookings for the Kia EV9. The company is not providing further details like the list of available variants and pricing for now, but a check with some dealers indicate there will six- and seven-seat variants, pricing is expected to be around [...]read more2024 Kia EV9 open for booking in Malaysia – dealers indicate two variants, RM450k est, launch in May

Car owners prefer independent repair shops, chains to dealers – CR

This may be one of those survey results that prompts a hearty “duh” from the average car-savvy reader, but Consumer Reports released a report Wednesday suggesting that owners prefer independent repair shops and chains to dealerships when it comes time to take their cars in for repairs. Repairs being the key word here; we’re not [...]read moreCar owners prefer independent repair shops, chains to dealers – CR

Car owners prefer independent repair shops, chains to dealers – CR

This may be one of those survey results that prompts a hearty “duh” from the average car-savvy reader, but Consumer Reports released a report Wednesday suggesting that owners prefer independent repair shops and chains to dealerships when it comes time to take their cars in for repairs. Repairs being the key word here; we’re not [...]read moreCar owners prefer independent repair shops, chains to dealers – CR