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Musk’s DOGE Purges NHTSA Experts On Self-Driving Risks, Guess Who Benefits?

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A Tesla manager argues that NHTSA needs more employees, not fewer, for safety oversight. Read: Tesla Threatens Lawsuit After Canada Freezes $30M EV Rebates Over Shady Sales Claims Speaking with The Financial Times , insiders revealed that approximately 30 people were fired from the NHTSA in February. ”

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B.C. dealers upset about decision to change EV rebate program

Canadian Auto Dealer

government is changing its electric vehicle rebate program has the province’s automotive dealers and its association disappointed and confused. Qualey said his association was informed earlier this week that the CleanBC program dealing with EV rebates was being modified. The sudden news that the B.C. Blair Qualey, President of the B.C.

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

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The complaint, filed jointly by the FTC and Maryland authorities, targets the Lindsay Automotive Group, comprising Lindsay Chevrolet of Woodbridge, Lindsay Ford of Wheaton, Lindsay Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep- Ram , and Lindsay Management Company, LLC, as well as three individuals, including company president Michael Lindsay.

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Dealer Teamwork Unveils Dynamic Creative Solutions

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Key Features and Benefits: Inventory-Driven Creativity: Generate a full set of branded assets directly from MPOP offers and seamlessly update OEM and dealer-specific offers, incentives, rebates, and more with platform integration. Rapid Asset Production: Quickly create engaging campaigns without the need for extensive design resources.

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Quebec dealers offer thoughts on provincial decision to end EV rebates

Canadian Auto Dealer

The decision by the Québec government to end electric vehicle rebates for consumers could have an impact on sales, though two provincial dealers contacted by Canadian auto dealer have conflicting opinions about just how much. Used vehicles have a rebate of up to $3,500. In Ontario, back then, there was no federal rebate.

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A New Kind of EV Rebate Is Growing in Popularity as Energy Companies Study the Impact of EV Charging on the Energy Grid

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Optiwatt, a San Francisco-based tech firm, is working with energy companies across North America, and EV drivers could be eligible for a rebate. Active program rebates range from $25 – $84 depending on your area. It’s easy to assume that charging an EV is a simple process.

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Auto industry reacts to pause on federal ZEV rebates

Canadian Auto Dealer

The Canadian government will soon be putting an indefinite pause on the rebates eligible for the purchase of zero emission vehicles due to the program funds almost being depleted. The Government offers up to $5,000 in rebates for the purchase of EVs and has a mandate to have EVs represent 20 percent of all new vehicles sold by 2026.

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