{"id":8804,"date":"2020-12-14T16:29:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T15:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/?p=8804"},"modified":"2020-12-15T18:46:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T17:46:57","slug":"dealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2020\/12\/14\/dealers\/","title":{"rendered":"17% of Cadillac Dealers to Leave Brand, Won\u2019t Sell EVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Photo courtesy of GM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cadillac\u2019s first electric model, the Lyriq, will launch in the first quarter of 2022, nine months earlier than expected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With General Motors\u2019 plans to electrify its Cadillac lineup by the end of the decade, about 150 Cadillac dealers out 880 in the U.S. will accept buyouts from GM instead of making the upgrades to sell and service EVs, according to the Wall Street Journal. The buyouts range from $300,000 to $1 million.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Most of the dealers accepting the buyout also own one or more GM brands and only sell a small number of Cadillacs a month, not enough to spend the $200,000 needed for the upgrades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cadillac\u2019s first electric model, the Lyriq, will launch in the first quarter of 2022, nine months earlier than expected. The model will be the first EV produced at its Spring Hill plant,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/10128525\/gm-investing-2-billion-toward-new-ev-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/10128525\/gm-investing-2-billion-toward-new-ev-production&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607533388895000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQ8NbW7JfbbxJ6W3LQISU3SrmMUw\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\">which is being retooled<\/a>\u00a0with a $2 billion investment for EVs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, GM will not offer buyouts to GMC dealers who do not want to sell Hummer EVs, CNBC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/12\/08\/gmc-will-not-offer-buyouts-to-dealers-who-dont-want-to-sell-hummer-evs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rebirth of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com\/350266\/gm-teases-hummer-ev-in-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com\/350266\/gm-teases-hummer-ev-in-video&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1607533388895000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH1-WTATfopb0xplEe2brDait4mog\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\">Hummer as an electric model<\/a>\u00a0is expected in 2021 with its most expensive package, Edition 1, bowing first \u2014 for about $112,000. Other more affordable versions will follow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-16-gray\">by Staff<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"posted-by\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>CUT COTS OF THE FLEET WITH OUR AUDIT PROGRAM<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5377\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" alt=\"\" width=\"858\" height=\"572\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The audit is a key tool to know the overall status and provide the analysis, the assessment, the advice, the suggestions and the actions to take in order to cut costs and increase the efficiency and efficacy of the fleet. We propose the following fleet management audit.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo courtesy of GM. Cadillac\u2019s first electric model, the Lyriq, will launch in the first quarter of 2022, nine months earlier than expected. With General Motors\u2019 plans to electrify its Cadillac lineup by the end of the decade, about 150 Cadillac dealers out 880 in the U.S. will accept buyouts from GM instead of making&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[203],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8806,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8804\/revisions\/8806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}