So, what is you point? Ford stated that there would be an allocation system in September of 2020 about 3 1/2 months prior to the first order Being placed.
i am not trying to stir the pot but I just get so tired of hearing nothing but me, me, me. Were there unfulfilled expectation, yes. Plenty...
Correct, I miss-spoke. The lightning was developed and had reservations placed before the split. The goal of Ford E is to adopt the Tesla model.
Ford also said it's planning big changes for its dealer body: The automaker wants a certain number of retailers to "opt-in" to selling EVs under a...
https://www.ford.com/help/terms/bronco-and-bronco-sport-reservation/#reservation
no rule changes. Most do not take the time to actually see what they are signing. I am a “Ford” employee and the word allocation was used from the beginning.
The Ford Lightning is being sold by Ford directly to the consumer, that is the reason the split into Ford Model E and Ford Blue. The dealership you receive your Lightning at is just for delivery.
What are you talking about holding the dealer accountable? Accountable to what? If you think the vehicle is overpriced than do not purchase it. You are one of those who probably swear that you never paid MSRP for any car. Prior to these times we are in now, dealerships were in such...
I currently work at a Ford, Lincoln and Honda dealership. I do not understand the infatuation with people referring to dealerships as “stealerships” and those who think all cars bring in a $10000 profit. That may have been the case prior to 1985 but with the advent of the internet, dealerships...
Not true For all. If I sell a car with a dealer markup, I make no money on that markup. I only get a percentage on any profit over invoice minus incentives. I make nothing on finance, warranty or holdback.
I feel for those who are charged an ADM but most of the people here would never have paid MSRP for any new vehicle 18 months ago. Most people went to the dealership and demanded rebates, financing offers and discounts because fair market value was below MSRP. Now that fair market value is over...
I am sure your salesman had enough to do for his customers who actually converted their reservation and those who have ordered since Ford stopped taking reservations. If you wanted a Bronco, then YOU need to take the reigns and accomplish that task.
If you had been in sales your whole life as...