WardsAuto Dealer 5
 
WardsAuto Dealer 5
 

MAY 9, 2022

Hey there. Welcome to the WardsAuto Dealer 5 for Monday, May 9. We've put together items from WardsAuto.com and across the Internet. So let's go:

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Political Agendas Influence Shoppers’ EV Attitudes

Political viewpoints influence shoppers’ EV opinions. Long test drives and EV owner conversations can change attitudes.

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GM Rips Up Electric-Vehicle Rulebook With Hummer EV

GMC’s Hummer EV puts the exclamation point on electric vehicles, allowing General Motors to start at the top of the mountain with a maximum Ultium-powered vehicle that will the pave the way to affordable, everyday BEVs powered by the same, scalable system.

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Brown, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Auto Dealers

The Ohio Democrat says he has led efforts to support Ohio auto dealers affected by supply chain disruptions.

 

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New York State DMV Warning Drivers About Catalytic Converter Thefts

"New car dealers have been hit particularly hard by these thefts," DMV Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder says in a report by WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, NY.

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Ram Spending Pays Off With Most-Viewed Auto Ad

The Ram ad had the highest estimated national spend for the week of April 25. Stellantis’ light-truck brand opted to cast a wide net across various programs, with more than 1,400 airings – the most of any ad on the list.

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That’s our WardsAuto Dealer 5 for today. We’ll be back soon with more high fives.

And to reach the editor for whatever reason (i.e. comments, complaints, questions, directions), contact Jim Irwin at jirwin@wardsauto.com

OK, finally... Forward this alert to dealership colleagues. The more in-the-know people at your place, the better it is. Over and out.

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