Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Loveland leased two LEAFs, benefitting from Nissan’s municipal lease program, which allows the federal tax credit of $7,500 per vehicle to be incorporated directly into the lease price (public agencies are not typically able to take advantage of the federal tax credit for purchase of an electric vehicle ).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Is the electric truck cost-effective in comparison with the diesel truck? The comparison involved a 2011 Smith Newton electric truck powered by a 120 kW electric motor, and a 2006 Freightliner truck powered by a Cummins diesel engine. The comparison controlled for improvements in diesel efficiency between 2006 and 2011.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Contact your tax advisor before considering a Leaf purchase so you are completely clear on the tax credits and rebates. Observations: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus The base 2024 Leaf SV Plus coming in at under $30,000 (after available tax credits or rebates) is one of the best electric vehicle bargains on the market.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

The closest comparisons for hydrogen-only cars are the Toyota Mirai and Hyundai Nexo. To provide a basis for comparison, Honda let us first drive a 2024 CR-V Hybrid that weighed 500 pounds less than the e:FCEV. MPGe fuel economy is rated at 61 mpg city/52 highway/57 combined using the electric battery and compressed hydrogen fuel.

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