So now we know who keeps killing the electric car...
Steve's said...
Subject: Re: [EVDL] Bad Dealers (EV acceptance training)
I think it?s due to:
1. It?s still a niche market for traditional makers
2. Margins are low or negative (how many Volt ads do you see? Even when
Chevy would
On 9 Feb 2021 at 8:34, Steves via EV wrote:
> Most people donTMt consider EVs because there is virtually no marketing for
> them. Ads, unfortunately, work on most people.
If the US automakers wanted to sell EVs, they'd advertise them.
When I was a pup, automakers advertised large sedans, luxur
: Monday, February 8, 2021 12:01 PM
> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List
> Cc: Peri Hartman
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] Bad Dealers (EV acceptance training)
>
> Regarding lack of EV promotion by dealers, the business model will have to
> change. Everyone knows they make most (all ?)
ervice it. I
suspect regular ICE mechanics don’t want to learn about the computer systems.
David Kerzel
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Regarding lack of EV promotion by dealers, the business model will have to
change. Everyone knows they
In 2008 I was in a car crash where someone ran into the back of my car
when I was turning into my driveway. While I was in the hospital my wife
looked for a replacement car. We had talked about getting a Toyota Prius
like our son had. Not one could be found at a Toyota dealership anywhere
near
On 2/8/21 11:00 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote:
Regarding lack of EV promotion by dealers, the business model will have
to change. Everyone knows they make most (all ?) their money from
service. Naturally, they are going to promote vehicles that bring them
the highest level of service income,
Regarding lack of EV promotion by dealers, the business model will have
to change. Everyone knows they make most (all ?) their money from
service. Naturally, they are going to promote vehicles that bring them
the highest level of service income, balanced somehow with selling
something that cons