by Leo Karl III | Nov 2, 2010 | Dealership News, General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
Late last week, while sitting at his desk working up a quote for a customer, Steve Karl was greeted by a gentleman in his office doorway who introduced himself as “Manager of Residual Values” for General Motors. No big deal; we get visits from lots...
by Leo Karl III | Oct 5, 2010 | Dealership News, General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
In our lifetime, there has not been another new vehicle that has garnered so much attention and grass-roots interest as the Chevy VOLT ….. and its not even available for sale until late November 2010! Since its debut as a concept car at the Detroit Auto...
by Leo Karl III | Sep 3, 2010 | Dealership News, General Commentary, Special Projects
New Canaan, CT and Milot, Haiti – September 7, 2010 – The Hopital Sacre Couer, located in Milot, Haiti, has issued an urgent request for assistance obtaining much needed maintenance and repair parts for its 4×4 Ambulance. In the months since the earth quake...
by Leo Karl III | Jul 30, 2010 | Dealership News, General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
With the recent announcement of introductory pricing for the Chevy VOLT, area consumers from all over Fairfield and Westchester county have been calling and emailing to get more information. Yes, KARL Chevrolet is an official VOLT Launch market...
by Leo Karl III | Jul 15, 2010 | General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
General Motors has announced that the Battery Pack and Electric Drive components of the 2011 Chevy VOLT will carry an impressive 8 year or 100,000 mile warranty. Production of the 16kw VOLT Battery Pack will commence at GM’s Brownstown, MI...
by Leo Karl III | Jul 14, 2010 | Dealership News, General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
The above ad appeared in the New York Times on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 as a means of introducing metro NY consumers to the Chevy VOLT. As we’ve written about previously on this site, the VOLT will shatter consumers’ expectations on what their car...