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Tesla’s Musk “highly confident” about Model S

Green Car Congress

The call was held in response to market reaction to news on Friday that two senior Tesla engineers had left the company; Tesla shares dropped 19%. Musk said that the news of the departures had been misconstrued, and that a “slightly positive” development therefore came across as a “slightly negative” development.

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Here are all the used EVs that qualify for a $4,000 tax credit

Baua Electric

January 1, 2023, kicked off a fresh start of new tax credits for vehicles, both new and used. Since then, much of the dust has settled on the Capitol as it continues to implement qualifying terms for tax credits , continuously shifting what used EVs do and do not qualify. Here’s the latest list.

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The US Needs 20 Times More EV Charging Stations by 2030… Or Else

Blink Charging

While it’s great news that electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular in the United States, it does pose a unique issue: EV sales are now outpacing EV charging infrastructure. The Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit provides eligible businesses with a tax credit up to 30% of the cost of equipment.

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Can Fiat win over the hearts of Americans with its new, better 500e?

Baua Electric

It starts at a reasonable $32,500 plus a $1,595 destination fee, although it’s not eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit. The new 500e keeps the cute, retro style of the previous generation but refreshes and modernized the exterior and interior. The post Can Fiat win over the hearts of Americans with its new, better 500e?

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Personal: One in a Million

Clean Fleet Report

If you’re adding up the numbers that 1,054,095 electric vehicles since the state began counting in 2011. Here’s the top 10 and their sales (and links to our latest reviews/news): Tesla Model 3 EV – 67,262. Buyers could still receive federal tax credits and local incentives if available. 379,125 plug-in hybrids (26%).

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Road Test: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus EV

Clean Fleet Report

Don’t Sleep On This Value Proposition The Nissan Leaf was the world’s best-selling electric vehicle from when it was introduced in 2011, until it was recently passed by the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y. Contact your tax advisor before considering a Leaf purchase so you are completely clear on the tax credits and rebates.

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A look at how US Tax Bill affects fuels

Green Cars News

On Friday, HR 4853, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorisation and Job Creation Act of 2010, was signed by US President Barack Obama. Firstly, the bill will extend the volumetric ethanol excise tax credit through 2011 at the existing rate of $0.45/gallon. It includes a number of provisions related to fuels.

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