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Hyundai Going Back To Physical Buttons Because American Buyers Don’t Like Touchscreens

Carscoops

Designers loved the new techy setups, but as Hyundai discovered, American buyers did not. I’m talking about the shift across the industry to replace traditional physical controls for functions like temperature selection with virtual buttons on a touchscreen.

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MG previews new rugged CyberX SUV as it targets younger buyers

Autocar

These early images suggest MGs latest electric SUV will receive a more upright, boxy and rugged silhouette than its existing models andbe positioned more towards lifestyle-minded buyers. MG's Cyber sub-brand has been created to target younger buyers and is initially aimed at China. Rivals are expected to include the new Smart #5.

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GM Will Penalize Corvette ZR1 Flippers By Punishing Second-Hand Buyers

Carscoops

Corvette ZR1 buyers must wait 12 months before reselling their cars or face penalties. Buyers who don’t wait will be blacklisted by Chevrolet and the second buyer loses warranty. The flagship Corvette ZR1 is almost here, and buyers are ready for it.

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FTC Says 90% Of Buyers Paid $2,000 More Than Advertised At Stellantis, GM And Ford Dealer Group

Carscoops

Nearly 90% of buyers allegedly paid $2,000 more than advertised between 2020 and 2023. On average, buyers were charged an additional $2,000, often due to unexpected add-ons or fees, “Buying a car is a significant financial investment. The FTC and Maryland accused the Lindsay dealer group of deceptive pricing practices.

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Ford launches EV incentives to win over buyers with new Puma

Autocar

Blue Oval to give all EV buyers free home chargers as it aims to remove concerns about EV switch Ford UK believes the launch of the new Puma Electric can prompt buyers of its existing vehicles to make the switch to electric, and is launching a new range of incentives to help buyers do so.

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N buyers get choice of complimentary home charger or charging credit

Motor Authority

The automaker last week announced an offer for buyers of the high-performance electric compact crossover that lets them choose between a complimentary Level 2 home charger or a $450 charging credit. Hyundai has decided to sweeten the deal on its 2025 Ioniq 5 N.

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Private buyers bought fewer new cars last year than Covid-hit 2020

Autocar

Overall car sales did rise last year but were heavily propped up by fleets sparking industry worry The number of new cars bought by UK private buyers last year was fewer than in 2020, when the country was in the midst of the Covid pandemic. was also down 8.7% A market share of 19.6%

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