Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 23:26:47 +0000
If you want to get a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y subscription, there’s a good chance you’re going to get it through Autonomy. Autonomy is the largest electric vehicle subscription company in the United States. It’s logical that, to get off the ground, Autonomy focused on the Model 3 and Model Y, since they […]
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, […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:35:57 +0000
I took the dogs on a long, long walk the other night. Along our meandering, unplanned route was a Ford dealer, something I’d usually drive past at 40 MPH and not pay a lot of attention to. Going by on foot was a very different experience. Where there were once dozens and dozens of vehicles […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 18:35:32 +0000
The Scout division may be good news for Volkswagen, but not for its dealers.
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:21:15 +0000
Oklahoma’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 […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:35:44 +0000
Last year, we were shocked at a $5000 markup on Mustang Mach-E. $5000 seems pretty good these days!
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:35:21 +0000
As dealerships associations, surging profits, and politricks mingle, a theory has emerged. However, it’s just a theory of mine, but I’d like to explore it and share it here. It seems as if there have been a number of proposed anti-EV bills being put forth in many states, ranging from West Virginia to Oklahoma, while […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2022 14:19:13 +0000
Auto dealers are lobbying to close down a Tesla service center in Oklahoma. I was alerted to this by Tesla owner, Priscilla Sanstead, who tagged me and Sawyer Merritt in a post sharing a screenshot of an email from Tesla’s policy team about the situation. Oklahoma legacy auto dealers want to shut down our OK […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 04:54:59 +0000
Everyone who’s been following the story of Tesla is well aware of the war between the iconoclastic automaker and the country’s hidebound auto dealerships. After a decade of highly colorful struggle and strife (which I cover in detail in my history of Tesla), the US is a patchwork of policies regarding Tesla’s direct sales model — […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 03:15:06 +0000
In a new video, Sean Mitchell explains why he thinks the US auto dealership model is anti-American