EV Market Changes: Insights from Healey Chevrolet | The Healey Brothers Show | Ep. 39

On this episode of The Healey Brothers Show, hosts Jason and Dylan Healey sit down with Bill Birmingham, the Executive General Manager at Healey Chevrolet in Poughkeepsie, New York. They discuss the latest changes in the EV market, GM's strategic pivot, and Healey's plans for the future. The conversation kicks off with an exploration of the current plateau in EV sales and predictions for market evolution. Bill shares his insights on GM’s plan to introduce plug-in hybrid options by 2027 to meet upcoming fuel economy and emission standards, emphasizing the significance of this move for the industry. The discussion then shifts to how Healey is responding to these market changes, including their strategies to adapt to increasing competition and regulatory demands in the EV and hybrid markets. The hosts and Bill also delve into the recent surge in sales, driven by demand for crossovers and pickups, highlighting some of Healey’s best models. Looking ahead, they outline Healey’s plans for community engagement and events for the rest of the year, including details about the upcoming foundation golf outing. The episode also touches on the importance of community involvement in navigating market changes and previews exciting new initiatives. Finally, the conversation wraps up with a look at emerging trends in the automotive industry, discussing whether these trends will impact sales or extend vehicle ownership periods, and how Healey is preparing to stay ahead of these trends. Tune in to gain insights into the dynamic automotive industry and how Healey is positioning itself for future success.