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BLOG Relaxation of EV sales quotas is ‘critical moment’ for dealers

Motor Trader

The government’s potential relaxation of EV sales quotas is a critical moment for the UK’s electric vehicle market. Irene Castelanotti is digital business director, Autodata This story continues at BLOG Relaxation of EV sales quotas is ‘critical moment’ for dealers Or just read more coverage at Motor Trader

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Why Ford Is Scaling Back Diversity And Inclusion Initiatives

Carscoops

Ford says it does not utilize hiring quotas or link pay to the achievement of diversity goals. Moving forward, the company will no longer enforce quotas for minority-owned dealerships and suppliers and has decided to opt out of the annual Human Rights Campaign survey, an LGBTQ advocacy group initiative.

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Transport secretary quits, fuelling ZEV mandate uncertainty

Autocar

Under the terms of the mandate – introduced by the previous Conservative government – car manufacturers must achieve a 22% electric vehicle mix in 2024, rising in increments over the next six years to 80% in 2030.

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Honda Canada President says dealers must embrace $15B EV commitment

Canadian Auto Dealer

He said it’s not going to be “business as usual” in terms of selling a vehicle. “I He said dealers should “feel quite good” about Honda’s position, and that there will “absolutely” be a plentiful supply of hybrids in the short term. We are better positioned than most in terms of that uncertainty that exists in the next couple of years.”

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7 WAYS TO GIVE YOUR SALES TEAM MOTIVATION TO SUCCEED

Dealer World

Finally, striving to create fair opportunities for your people is an investment that will assuredly pay you back, both in terms of a positive workplace culture and for navigating interpersonal challenges. Eliminate Commission Caps and “Ratcheting” Quotas Some details of compensation plans can have a negative impact on sales team motivation.

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Quebec dealers offer thoughts on provincial decision to end EV rebates

Canadian Auto Dealer

Hébert noted, however, that Québec (unlike Ontario) has zero-emission targets that require OEMs to sell a quota of EVs in order to sell internal combustion engine vehicles without suffering a financial penalty. Norman Hébert Jr., I think even if we lose (the provincial rebate), we still have the ($5,000) federal rebate.

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Down to business: the benefits of an owning a company EV

Autocar

Its targets, fines, CO2 credits and inter-manufacturer trading are a can of worms we needn’t hack open here, but the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders expects this year’s sales to fall short of quotas and by an even wider margin next year. Suffice to say, there are deals to be had to help reverse that.

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