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GM Recalls Previously Recalled 2017 – 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Over Fire Risk
GM Recalls Previously Recalled 2017 – 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV Over Fire Risk

23 Dec 2023, 03:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Simpson Chevrolet of Irvine, California was found to have lied about repairing a plethora of vehicles recalled by General Motors back in December 2022

 
Dealerships Can Kiss Shady Add-Ons Goodbye, the FTC Changed the Rules of the Game
Dealerships Can Kiss Shady Add-Ons Goodbye, the FTC Changed the Rules of the Game

16 Dec 2023, 23:15 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Buying a brand-new car can be complicated in some parts of the US. Fortunately, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is making the right changes

 
Chevy Dealer Damages New Corvette Z06: Mid-Engine Sports Car Falls Off Lift
Chevy Dealer Damages New Corvette Z06: Mid-Engine Sports Car Falls Off Lift

20 Sep 2023, 12:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The red-painted convertible most likely fell off due to the dealer tech failing to identify the correct jack points of the C8-gen Corvette Z06

 
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor Appears at Dealer With a $30,000 Markup
2022 Ford Bronco Raptor Appears at Dealer With a $30,000 Markup

14 Nov 2022, 20:06 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you thought that this type of shenanigan has stopped… Well, think again! Dealers are following the market trend and do not want to miss out on profit

 
Research Shows Most People Are Ready to Buy a Car When They First Visit a Dealership
Research Shows Most People Are Ready to Buy a Car When They First Visit a Dealership

27 Oct 2022, 16:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A recent survey among car buyers has shown that most people are interested in signing up for a vehicle purchase on their first visit to a dealership

 
Maserati's New Showroom Concept Looks Like an Art Gallery With Cars
Maserati's New Showroom Concept Looks Like an Art Gallery With Cars

30 Sep 2022, 11:08 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Those in the market for a new Maserati are in for a treat if they visit the new showroom concept designed for the Italian marque. This is what you need to know

 
Bronco Fever Takes Hold, No Vaccine Planned
Bronco Fever Takes Hold, No Vaccine Planned

4 Sep 2022, 08:53 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Ford Bronco buyers are going nuts accessorizing their new outdoor toys with a variety of Ford branded products sold through dealers

 
C8 Corvette Z06 With $100,000 Markup Is Highway Robbery
C8 Corvette Z06 With $100,000 Markup Is Highway Robbery

13 May 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though Chevrolet said that something will be done to address these markups, Corvette dealers continue to charge way over MSRP

 
Surprising No One, Subaru Discourages Dealer Markups
Surprising No One, Subaru Discourages Dealer Markups

28 Feb 2022, 20:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Hyundai and Genesis warned their U.S. dealers of potential actions for market adjustments, Subaru decided on a softer approach for its retailers

 
Dealer Sells Hyundai Ioniq 5 at MSRP to Another Dealer, $2k Markup Ensues
Dealer Sells Hyundai Ioniq 5 at MSRP to Another Dealer, $2k Markup Ensues

12 Feb 2022, 18:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to get yourself a brand-new Ioniq 5 at the suggested retail price, be sure to avoid two Hyundai dealers: Fort Mill Hyundai and Lithia Hyundai Reno

 
Lamborghini Opens New U.S. Showroom, Says It's on Track to Set New Sales Record
Lamborghini Opens New U.S. Showroom, Says It's on Track to Set New Sales Record

6 Dec 2021, 07:50 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / CEO Stephan Winkelmann was present at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Greenwich, CT, dealer, held before the weekend

 
Mercedes-Benz Sued by Own Dealerships Over New No Haggle Pricing, In for PR Nightmare
Mercedes-Benz Sued by Own Dealerships Over New No Haggle Pricing, In for PR Nightmare

19 Oct 2021, 19:35 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Over 80% of all Australian Mercedes-Benz dealerships have signed onto legal demands insisting Mercedes-Benz higher-ups come to the negotiating table.

 
Future Switch to EV-Only Line-up Makes Almost One in Five Cadillac Dealers Quit
Future Switch to EV-Only Line-up Makes Almost One in Five Cadillac Dealers Quit

14 Sep 2021, 14:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember when GM set an ultimatum for Cadillac dealers to make a choice between investing for EVs or receiving money to close their doors? It is happening

 
Dealer Offers 2022 Corvette to Customer After Technician Street Races His C8
Dealer Offers 2022 Corvette to Customer After Technician Street Races His C8

20 Aug 2021, 10:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The owner of a 2021 C8 Corvette discovered that his car was involved in a street race while it was being driven by a dealer technician. He will get a new car.

 
150 Out of 880 Cadillac Dealerships Said No to Selling EVs
150 Out of 880 Cadillac Dealerships Said No to Selling EVs

5 Dec 2020, 18:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 17 percent of 880 Cadillac dealerships in the United States don't expect EVs to become the norm by 2025, opting to terminate their franchise

 
Singapore Car Dealer Gets Inspired by Vending Machines, Stacks Cars In Showroom
Singapore Car Dealer Gets Inspired by Vending Machines, Stacks Cars In Showroom

16 May 2017, 09:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A car dealer from Singapore has decided to use the crowded city to his advantage, and placed all of the inventory in a vertical building with glass walls

 
Dodge Dealership In Texas Gets Wiped Out by Tornado, Nobody Was Hurt
Dodge Dealership In Texas Gets Wiped Out by Tornado, Nobody Was Hurt

2 May 2017, 17:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Dodge dealership in Canton, Texas, was destroyed after a tornado struck its premises. The employees were evacuated five minutes ahead of the threat

 
Dodge Dealer Places Massive Order Of Vipers, Will Take Most of 2017 Production
Dodge Dealer Places Massive Order Of Vipers, Will Take Most of 2017 Production

5 Oct 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Dodge Viper will be discontinued, as you already know. MY2017 will be the last for the Viper, and a dealer has ordered 99% of the '17 production quota

 
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Is Investigated In The USA For Its Sales Figures
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Is Investigated In The USA For Its Sales Figures

19 Jul 2016, 09:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to multiple reports, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is under the watch of the US Justice Department. FCA is allegedly suspected of fraud with sales figures

 
Adam Ruins Everything Shows Why Car Dealerships Are Evil, Makes Us Praise Tesla
Adam Ruins Everything Shows Why Car Dealerships Are Evil, Makes Us Praise Tesla

13 Oct 2015, 12:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The latest trend in the comedy world seems to be picking on car dealers. Since the results are admittedly hilarious, you won’t hear us complaining