Phone calls take new priority for auto dealerships in pandemic
Phone providers say dealerships also need to improve their processes to make sure customers are well-serviced on the telephone to avoid a bad experience that sends shoppers to another store. Lonestar Toyota in Lewisville, Texas, near Dallas, ensures sales consultants…
Ant Anstead Calls Hudson ‘Little Mechanic’ Amid Christina Split
Daddy’s boy! Ant Anstead called his 12-month-old son, Hudson, his “little mechanic” on his Instagram Stories on Saturday, October 3, amid his split from estranged wife Christina Anstead. In the adorable black-and-white photo, the tiny tot sat on the floor…
Ford ad calls out Chevy, Jeep, Toyota over California emissions
The ad, which incorporates an instrumental version of the song “California Dreamin’ ” was produced by Civic Entertainment Group. It marks a new tone for a company not known for directly calling out competitors. “That’s something people have to judge in…
California Gov. Newsom Calls Transition To Electric Cars An ‘Economic Imperative’
The predicted effects of a warming climate are increasingly visible in California: Five of the six largest wildfires in state history ignited in recent weeks, and the state clocked its hottest August on record. In an effort to combat climate…
Tesco, Heathrow and E.ON join growing calls for 2030 fossil fuel car sales ban
Tesco is planning to install 2,400 EV charging points at its stores nationwide Tesco, Dixons Carphone, E.On, Heathrow, Lime and SSE latest to join 27-strong UK Electric Fleets Coalition partnership led by BT and The Climate Group Tesco, Dixons Carphone,…
Polestar calls out industry’s carbon footprint ‘transparency problem’
“We aren’t saying our methodology is perfect, we just want the information to be open and shared so consumers can make conscious decisions,” Klaren said, adding that Polestar believes the transparency will help the industry’s dented reputation when it comes…
Polestar calls out industry’s ‘transparency problem’
“We aren’t saying our methodology is perfect, we just want the information to be open and shared so consumers can make conscious decisions,” Klaren said, adding that Polestar believes the transparency will help the industry’s dented reputation when it comes…
Rep. Mike Kelly backs U.S. ruling that calls Pa. shutdowns unconstitutional
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, an auto dealer, is supporting a federal judge’s ruling Monday that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s coronavirus shutdown orders were unconstitutional. Kelly, a Republican who is running for reelection this November, owns Mike Kelly Automotive, which retails…
Industry Minister calls for tax waiver for new cars to boost sales – Business
Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has urged Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati to temporarily exempt vehicle tax (PKB) for new cars until December in a bid to boost car sales amid COVID-19 pressures. According to Government Regulation No. 73/2019, new…
Indicted former Nissan exec Kelly takes stand, calls Ghosn ‘extraordinary executive’
Prosecutors said Kelly plotted with Ghosn to effectively hide more than half his compensation in a scheme that would have the payouts deferred until after he retired. They allegedly did so beginning in 2010, the year Japan changed its corporate…
