Autocar

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Key reasons for collaboration are the reduced costs and faster pace brought by shared underpinnings Japanese manufacturer is in talks with Renault EV division Ampere about producing a new A-segment car Nissan is in the early stages of developing an electric city car for Europe, twinned with the upcoming Renault Twingo EV.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Instead, it will continue to develop PHEV technology and now extend the life cycle of its PHEV cars beyond 2030 until 2035. The model will be designed, developed and produced at Bentley’s Crewe factory. Focusing on a luxury SUV for urban use will help to offset the extra weight and size required by the batteries in an EV.

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Autocar

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Development of 2.4m 2011bhp electric hypercar was halted by pandemic; customer hand-overs are finally starting Lotus is finally beginning customer deliveries of its 2011bhp Evija electric hypercar, roughly four years after originally planned. million flagships first customer.

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Shawn Ryder

APRIL 9, 2025

As businesses strive for growth and customer retention, many overlook the potential locked within their old lead lists. Industries with Abundant Old Leads Several sectors hold significant numbers of outdated leads, simply due to the nature of their businesses and customer relationships. Why Engage Old Leads?

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Motor Authority

JUNE 4, 2024

Toyota's developing a new GT3 race car A V-8 is believed to be sitting under the long hood To recoup costs, a street-legal iteration might be in the cards Toyota's new GT3 race car being developed for a planned customer racing program has been spotted.

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Autocar

MAY 19, 2025

It's the first SUV that AMG has developed independently ofMercedes-Benz. Developed by Yasa, the Oxfordshire-based firm owned by Mercedes-Benz, these motors each develop up to 480bhp and 590lb ft of torque and are seen by AMG as a key performance differentiator for its new SUV. The EV will sit on the AMG.EA

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Carscoops

MAY 14, 2025

The new supercar is finished in white and copper, distinct from the 72 customer units. More: New Retro Barchetta Looks Like Italy But Roars Like Detroit The P72 you’re seeing here that’s codenamed DT0001, doesn’t belong to any of the 72 customer allocations that will follow. liter V8 sourced from Ford. million ($1.8

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Motor Authority

DECEMBER 19, 2024

De Tomaso has built the first production-specification version of its P72 supercar The car will be used for final dynamic validation ahead of the first customer examples being built Development is being handled together with Germany's HWA There's a revival of De Tomaso currently underway, with the new iteration of the legendary Italian brand set.

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Carscoops

APRIL 24, 2025

That development is inching closer today as the two companies have successfully validated automotive-sized solid-state battery cells with a 375 Wh/kg energy density. ” His sentiments were echoed by Factorial Energy CEO Siyu Huang, who said “Battery development is about compromise.

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Carscoops

APRIL 10, 2025

Slate Auto is reportedly developing a $25,000 electric pickup, with a late 2026 release planned. Others floated ideas ranging from a Rivian prototype to a one-off custom build, though no solid evidence has surfaced to support any theory just yet.

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Motor Trader

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“It reflects their dedication to fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes employee well-being, diversity, and development. The BEIT accreditation program recognises dealerships that meet standards in critical areas, including work-life balance, employee engagement, training and development, and diversity and inclusion.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Chery duo Jaecoo and Omoda will work with UK industry body to improve security, ease of repair Chinese newcomers Omoda and Jaecoo have teamed up with a leading insurer-backed organisation in a bid to avoid the aftersales issues that have plagued insurers and customers since their compatriots started entering the UK market.

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Call Revu

APRIL 11, 2025

In fact, by simply listening to customers talk about previous experiences theyve had with other dealerships, your sales and customer service teams can glean huge amounts of useful information about consumer expectations, behaviors, and pain points. A complaint or request that comes back often shows a common problem or need.

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Motor Authority

AUGUST 1, 2024

The car has been developed using lessons learned from Maserati's MC20-based GT2 race car, but will remain civil enough to drive on the street. Maserati also said buyers will have a wide range of customization options, though didn't.

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AutoSuccessOnline

MAY 12, 2025

In this AutoSuccess Executive Spotlight, Steve Guyette from Total Customer Connect highlights the critical issue of missed phone calls at dealerships, emphasizing that each missed call represents a lost opportunity. What If Your BDC Could Call Customers Instead of Waiting for Them?

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Autocar

MARCH 6, 2025

As a result, the firm said the increases in its costs will result in new customers paying higher advance lease payments. Until now, we have been able to protect customers from rising prices, using the profits earned in the immediate post-Covid period. billion in 2023 to 6.9bn last year. Currently, this is set at 750.

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Call Revu

JANUARY 13, 2025

by CallRevu Why Dealerships Need to Invest in Smarter Training Your staff members are the embodiment, representation, and execution of your brandthey are what makes any dealership operate well, or, ideally, better than well, and they represent the dealership to customers and potential customers day in and day out.

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Carscoops

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Both are mounted on top of custom slide-out drawers, which are wrapped in burgundy leather and feature diamond stitching. Rounding out the highlights are an air suspension with a lowering kit and custom 24-inch wheels. liter V6 developing 450 hp (336 kW / 456 PS) and 516 lb-ft (699 Nm) of torque. liter V8.

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Related: Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Smashes Taycan Turbo GT’s Lap Record At Shanghai Circuit But now at the car’s proper debut, the Chinese smartphone company-turned-automaker says the 1,527 hp four-door coupe will only set its customers back ¥529,000 ($72,800). Even the hood badge is made from carbon fibre and 24 carat gold.

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Women Automotive Network

MAY 18, 2025

As Global Communications Manager for Defender & Discovery, I lead an amazing team of creatives and production agencies to develop global marketing campaigns. Our customers are constantly evolving, so my role does too. Currently I mentor women across the business to further their personal development.

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Carscoops

APRIL 28, 2025

BMW M Motorsport has launched a new entry-level racecar for private customer teams, which is based on the latest generation of the M2. BMW M Motorsport continues development and testing in order to be ready for the 2026 season, and will provide support to the private teams that will compete with its new entry-level racer.

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Carscoops

MAY 11, 2025

Developed by Toyota Australia, the concept never made it to showrooms or full production. Toyota Australia developed a fully functional concept and gave it a proper spotlight at the Melbourne and Sydney Motor Shows, presenting it as a potential production model. Custom bumpers and integrated skid plates added to the off-road flavor.

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Carscoops

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

The Hilux Champ was launched last year as a bare-bones, budget-friendly pickup truck for Asian markets, with Toyota hyping up its potential for customization. The first-ever Toyota GR Hilux Champ received a custom bodykit and a racing livery. The truck goes head-to-head with the Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton, and Ford Ranger.

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CarExpert

MAY 26, 2025

The senior chassis engineer in charge of developing the ride and handling packages for Mazdas new medium and large SUVs says the upgraded CX-60 now meets the Japanese brands dynamic targets, but admits theres still room for improvement via future product updates. Hundreds of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Browse now.

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Carscoops

MARCH 8, 2025

Thought to be the only E91 van of its kind in existence, this creation comes courtesy of Mohawk Customs , a UK-based shop run by Evans himself. After stripping it for parts, Evans developed a soft spot for the battered wagon and decided to bring it back to life and back on the road.

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CarExpert

APRIL 11, 2025

“It’s [the] really, really strong legacy, and good support from customers. The more that we focus on what makes Subaru Subaru, what makes Subaru so loved by customers, is crucial.” Subaru has just one EV, the Solterra , on sale which it co-developed with Toyota. per cent being hybrids.

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Autocar

JUNE 3, 2025

Nissan says that despite the new Leaf's substantially different shape and positioning, its development has been heavily informed by learnings from the Mk1 and Mk2 cars. While Nissan has yet to give any more technical details, European product boss Franois Bailly said the Leaf has been developed with an emphasis on real-world range.

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Turbo Marketing Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2024

You might think that simply having a website is enough, but effective SEO strategies are key to ensuring that potential customers find you first. Lets dive into proven strategies that can help dealerships attract more customers this coming year. But what does it really take to stand out among the competition?

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The first in a new line of models dubbed Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs), it will be followed by a larger PV7 due in two years, aimed squarely at the larger Transit Custom and the similarly conceived Volkswagen ID Buzz.

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Autocar

JANUARY 30, 2025

The 510bhp Polestar 3 Arctic Circle, meanwhile, gets a custom roof basket, a set of snow ladders and a heavy duty equipment case, while the 536bhp Polestar 4 gets a combination of those add-ons and intriguingly a drift-style hydraulic hand brake.

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Autocar

JANUARY 16, 2025

He added that the new model will be everything our customers expect from us, both in terms of design and performance. Lochscheller described the UK-developed 5 as an "amazing sports car".It It's unclear whether Polestar will develop a bespoke new platformor use existing platforms. too will [the] Polestar 7.

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In a bid to “meet customer requirements,” Mercedes-Benz Vans is promising to offer an assortment of models with state-of-the-art combustion engines. platform was designed specifically for battery electric vehicles, this means the company was forced to develop a separate architecture.

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Carscoops

APRIL 15, 2025

The two-door Cliffhanger has custom fenders and flares as well as 40-inch off-road tires. Rounding out the highlights are custom fender flares and wheel arches. Ford Bronco Off-Roadeo Cliffhanger Both models sport custom graphics, Code Orange accents, and a matte protective film. Customers can also get a 2.7-liter

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Carscoops

JUNE 3, 2025

Pricing starts at $56,400 and customers can get rear- or all-wheel drive. However, customers still have a wait ahead of them as production for US-bound models won’t begin in South Korea until this summer. Customers will also find an eight-speaker audio system and up to 54.2 inch digital instrument cluster and a 15.4-inch

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Porsche is developing single- and dual-motor versions of the Cayman EV. Development of its all-electric 718 series of Cayman and Boxster models is charging ahead, much to the dismay of purists who aren’t thrilled about seeing their favorite mid-engined sports car go electric.

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AutoSuccessOnline

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In a dealership, phone calls carry the brunt of the load when it comes to communication with customers. With so many dealership employees involved in customer communications over the phone — whether it be sales, service, finance, you name it — it can be hard to conceive of bringing these communication channels together. Chodor asks.

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Women Automotive Network

JANUARY 27, 2025

I transitioned to a Customer Service Representative position at Meritor, specializing in brakes and axles while managing the Volvo account. This role enriched my understanding of customer needs and service targets, allowing me to navigate both sides of the service equation effectively.

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