EVs Pile Up While Hybrids Fly Off Dealer Lots | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> EVs spent an average of 70 days on dealer lots in March, while hybrids were being snapped up in just 49 days 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> EVs were languishing in dealer showrooms much longer than their internal combustion or […]
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Global EV Sales Will Break Records In 2024 Despite Sluggish Demand, Say Energy Experts
Global EV Sales Will Break Records In 2024 Despite Sluggish Demand, Say Energy Experts | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Around 17 million EVs will be sold in 2023, up from 14 million in 2014, IEA says, and one in five new cars will be electric https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago <!––> <!– […]
Read MoreSubaru Legacy Says Goodbye After 36 Years, SUVs Win Again
Subaru Legacy Says Goodbye After 36 Years, SUVs Win Again | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> After 36 (model) years, Subaru is killing the Legacy as it focuses on electrified vehicles and crossovers 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Production of the Subaru Legacy sedan will end in the spring of 2025. Subaru blames the market […]
Read MoreTesla Sacks Its Marketing Team Just Months After Its Creation
Tesla Sacks Its Marketing Team Just Months After Its Creation | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> CEO Elon Musk said the finished work the team produced was too generic and that it could’ve been for any car April 22, 2024 at 18:48 <!––> <!– –> Tesla has laid off 40 employees that were part of its […]
Read MoreEV Sales Up 2.6% In US In Q1, But Growth Sputters. See The Best Selling Models
EV Sales Up 2.6% In US In Q1, But Growth Sputters. See The Best Selling Models | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> American EV segment’s difficulties follow from Tesla’s poor first quarter April 20, 2024 at 17:30 <!––> <!– –> Although Q1 EV sales were up year-over-year, they are down as compared to the fourth quarter […]
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Xiaomi CEO Says Demand For Its SU7 Has Been Much Higher Than Expected
Xiaomi CEO Says Demand For Its SU7 Has Been Much Higher Than Expected | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The compelling new EV is available in three guises and undercuts the Tesla Model 3 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The tech giant received 50,000 orders for the electric sedan within […]
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EVs Lose Share And Hybrids Gain As Europe’s Car Market Dips In March
EVs Lose Share And Hybrids Gain As Europe’s Car Market Dips In March | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> EU car registrations dropped by 5.2 percent in March versus the same month last year, but sales of BEVs fell 11.3 percent and sales of petrol and diesel cars were hit even harder https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris […]
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Luxury Car Sales Plunge In Korea After Company Vehicles Forced To Wear Green Plates
Luxury Car Sales Plunge In Korea After Company Vehicles Forced To Wear Green Plates | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Rule change means all company vehicles over $58k need the distinctive plates and it’s a big tax and status turn-off for wealthy Koreans https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Company-owned vehicles […]
Read MoreCarMax Cuts Vehicle Return Window From 30 Days To 10
CarMax Cuts Vehicle Return Window From 30 Days To 10 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A 30-day return period led to a paperwork nightmare for CarMax, which will only offer a 10-day money-back guarantee as of May 12 April 16, 2024 at 16:05 <!––> <!– –> Starting on May 12, CarMax’s money-back guarantee will only […]
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Jeep Mulls ICE Wagoneer S And Recon As It Addresses U.S. Sales Dip
Jeep Mulls ICE Wagoneer S And Recon As It Addresses U.S. Sales Dip | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Under a new CEO, Jeep wants to address a five year decline by introducing new models, and combustion engines might be on the table https://www.carscoops.com/author/sam-d-smith/ <!––> by Sam D. Smith April 16, 2024 at 15:35 <!––> <!– […]
Read MoreEV Sales Plummet 14.1% In Germany In Q1, Tesla Does Even Worse
EV Sales Plummet 14.1% In Germany In Q1, Tesla Does Even Worse | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> In the wake of disappearing incentives, German EV sales have fallen 14.1 percent in Q1 2024 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Following the sudden end to German EV incentives in December 2023, sales of all-electric vehicles have […]
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New-Car Transaction Prices Haven’t Been This Low For Nearly Two Years
New-Car Transaction Prices Haven’t Been This Low For Nearly Two Years | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Despite recent drops, new-vehicle prices are still up 15.5 percent versus March 2021 https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Transaction prices at lowest since point since December 2022. Prices are still much higher than […]
Read MoreCar Dealership’s ‘Match Game’ Mailers Leave Consumers Feeling Deceived
Car Dealership’s ‘Match Game’ Mailers Leave Consumers Feeling Deceived | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A Charlotte resident, believing she won $5,000 from a local Kia dealership flyer, felt deceived upon learning she hadn’t won anything April 14, 2024 at 21:01 <!––> <!– –> A Charlotte resident says she feels like she was deceived after receiving […]
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Biden Urged To Ban Chinese EVs, But Should He?
Biden Urged To Ban Chinese EVs, But Should He? | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Ohio senator tells president that China-built cars pose ‘existential threat to American auto industry’ but forgets Tesla and other Western brands also make EVs there https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Stop them now, before it’s […]
Read MoreFord Finally Shipping 2024 F-150 And Ranger To Dealers, Slashes F-150 Lightning Prices
Ford Finally Shipping 2024 F-150 And Ranger To Dealers, Slashes F-150 Lightning Prices | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Ford truck sales were down in Q1 2024 due to slow launches of the new Ranger and updated F-150. That’s all set to change now 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ford halted or slowed deliveries of […]
Read MoreFord Finally Shipping 2024 F-150 And Ranger To Dealers, Slashes F-150 Lightning Prices
Ford Finally Shipping 2024 F-150 And Ranger To Dealers, Slashes F-150 Lightning Prices | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Ford truck sales were down in Q1 2024 due to slow launches of the new Ranger and updated F-150. That’s all set to change now 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ford halted or slowed deliveries of […]
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Porsche Sales Slide Globally, North America Plunges 23%
Porsche Sales Slide Globally, North America Plunges 23% | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The automaker reported moderate sales increases in certain markets, including Europe https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson April 11, 2024 at 14:07 <!––> <!– –> The Cayenne was the brand’s best-selling model in Q1, shifting 28,025 units. Sales in North America fell by […]
Read MorePolestar’s Global Q1 Sales Plunge By 40 Percent
Polestar’s Global Q1 Sales Plunge By 40 Percent | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Polestar sold just 7,200 vehicles in the first quarter of 2024, nearly 4,900 fewer than it did a year ago 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Polestar delivered 7,200 vehicles in the first quarter of 2024, 40 percent fewer than Q1 2023. […]
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More Americans Now Own EVs, But The Number Wanting To Join the Club Is Falling
More Americans Now Own EVs, But The Number Wanting To Join the Club Is Falling | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Gallup poll found almost half of U.S. drivers have no plans to buy an EV any time soon https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton April 9, 2024 at 18:35 <!––> <!– –> Number of Americans that […]
Read MoreGTM Buddy raises $8 million to fix “leaky” B2B sales funnels
Join us in Atlanta on April 10th and explore the landscape of security workforce. We will explore the vision, benefits, and use cases of AI for security teams. Request an invite here. GTM Buddy, an AI-powered sales enablement platform, today announced it has raised $8 million in series A funding to drive revenue growth, enhance […]
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Ford Sold Twice As Many Mavericks As Jeep, Honda And Hyundai Pickups Combined In Q1
Ford Sold Twice As Many Mavericks As Jeep, Honda And Hyundai Pickups Combined In Q1 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Both the Maverick and the F-150 Lightning enjoyed sales uplifts of over 80 percent in Jan-Mar 2024 versus the same period last year https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ford […]
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Brazilian Market Flooded With Chinese EVs Before Import Tax Hike
Brazilian Market Flooded With Chinese EVs Before Import Tax Hike | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> BYD is currently building a new manufacturing site in the country in a bid to further grow its sales https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Brazil’s passenger car imports soared by 46.4% in Q1 2024, […]
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Want A Cybertruck? You’re Out-A-Luck Until 2025
Want A Cybertruck? You’re Out-A-Luck Until 2025 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Tesla says new Cybertruck orders placed today won’t be fulfilled until next year https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton April 8, 2024 at 12:35 <!––> <!– –> Estimated delivery date for new Cybertruck orders is 2025 Long wait means buyers could opt for single-motor […]
Read MoreCorvette Crushes It, Sells Nearly Twice As Many As Supra, Z, GR86, MX-5 Combined In 2024
Corvette Crushes It, Sells Nearly Twice As Many As Supra, Z, GR86, MX-5 Combined In 2024 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Sales across the sports car segment are down, but Chevrolet still managed to shift over 8,500 Corvettes 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Chevrolet sold 8,576 Corvettes in the first quarter of 2024, making […]
Read MoreChina’s Hongqi Rolls Into Germany With Ambitious E-HS9 Electric Luxury SUV
China’s Hongqi Rolls Into Germany With Ambitious E-HS9 Electric Luxury SUV | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> China’s oldest auto brand, Hongqi, enters the German market with luxurious, seven-seat electric SUV April 5, 2024 at 17:04 <!––> <!– –> Hongqi, China’s answer to Rolls-Royce, enters the German market with the E-HS9 electric SUV. The E-HS9 offers […]
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Nissan Z Kicks Toyota Supra’s Butt In 2024 Sales
Nissan Z Kicks Toyota Supra’s Butt In 2024 Sales | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Nissan sold 671 examples of the Z sports car last quarter, a 44% jump from Q1 2023 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> While Nissan sold 671 examples of the new Z in Q1 2024, up […]
Read MoreDodge Hornet Outsells Alfa Tonale 10:1, Stellantis Sees 10% Drop In Q1 Sales
Dodge Hornet Outsells Alfa Tonale 10:1, Stellantis Sees 10% Drop In Q1 Sales | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Jeep, Chrysler, and Fiat saw increases but losses at Ram, Dodge, and Alfa Romeo brought the average into the negative 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Stellantis experienced a 10% decrease in sales compared to Q1 2023, […]
Read MoreBMW Sold 62% More EVs, Now Make Up 13% Of All Its U.S. Sales This Year
BMW Sold 62% More EVs, Now Make Up 13% Of All Its U.S. Sales This Year | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> BMW’s electric lineup is speaking to American buyers, who bought over 10,000 EVs from the brand in the first quarter of 2024 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> BMW sold 10,713 all-electric i4s, i5s, […]
Read MoreKia’s EV Sales Surge 88% Despite Overall Q1 Decline
Kia’s EV Sales Surge 88% Despite Overall Q1 Decline | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> In the second-best quarter in Kia’s history, overall sales fell by 2.5% compared to last year April 3, 2024 at 15:33 <!––> <!– –> Kia’s Q1 2024 sales figures show a 2.5% decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Despite […]
Read MoreAcura Interga Plummets 16% While Honda Civic Sales Surge 36% In Q1
Acura Interga Plummets 16% While Honda Civic Sales Surge 36% In Q1 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> While grew sales by over 20 percent to start the year, Acura struggled, and its sales slid nearly 10 percent 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Overall Honda sales surged 20.9% in Q1 2024, with the Civic leading […]
Read MoreFord EV Sales Nearly Double In Q1, Hybrids Up 42%
Ford EV Sales Nearly Double In Q1, Hybrids Up 42% | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Although internal combustion vehicles remain Ford’s bread and butter, sales of its electrified vehicles are growing fast 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Driven by the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning, Ford’s EV sales nearly doubled in Q1. Sales of […]
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