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Lincoln shrinking its dealership network

Motor Authority

dealerships in 2023 and plans to cut 100 more this year in an effort to boost profitability from its retail network, Automotive News reported last week. Lincoln cut 100 U.S. This will reportedly leave Lincoln with roughly 400 U.S. dealerships by the end of 2024.

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Patchy Queensland EV charging network plagued by delays

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Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the vast majority of inland Queensland remain without access to public fast-chargers as the states EV charging network continues to be hit by delays and breakdowns. 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal. per cent in 2023.

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Industry collaborates through the Automotive Leadership Network

Motor Trader

Members of the automotive leaders’ organisation Automotive Fellowship International (AFI) have reformed into a new independent entity, the Automotive Leadership Network (ALN). The network is governed by Chatham House Rules. Members of the ALN include senior leaders from retailers, manufacturers and industry associates.

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CATL Drives China’s EV Battery Network Expansion With 1,000 New Stations

Carscoops

CATL has already co-developed 10 electric vehicles that will be supported by its network. Electric vehicle startup Nio has established the largest battery-swapping network of any automaker, currently operating more than 2,600 stations in China alone. The Chinese battery maker plans to build more than 1,000 swapping stations in 2025.

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Volkswagen Group UK overhaul of dealer networks – UPDATE

Motor Trader

Volkswagen Group UK has confirmed that it is pushing ahead with plans to remap its UK dealer networks with cuts to the number of dealer outlets and fewer investors. The different evolution of the VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda networks also means that in many cases the overlap in investors will not be great, particularly for the latter two.

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Ryders of Warrington joins KGM Motors UK dealer network

Motor Trader

Ryders of Warrington has joined the KGM Motors UK dealer network, operating as Ryders KGM. This story continues at Ryders of Warrington joins KGM Motors UK dealer network Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader Located on Athlone Road, Warrington, Cheshire WA2 8JJ, Ryders KGM has been present for more than 30 years.

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Volkswagen Group UK confirms ‘ongoing’ overhaul of UK dealer networks

Motor Trader

Volkswagen Group UK has confirmed that it is pushing ahead with plans remap the UK dealer network with cuts to the number of dealer outlets and fewer but larger investors. The remap of the networks impacts the brands it has in the UK, including Audi, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, Cupra and Škoda.