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First Timer: 2021 Toyota Prius Prime

Clean Fleet Report

In this case we met with Mark and Annette, who purchased a 2021 Toyota Prius Prime. CFR: Tell us about the research and shopping experience and the purchase decision process, such as when did you buy or lease the Prius Prime, when did you begin researching new cars, and what dealer did you go with? Happy with their choice.

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Honda hybrids, Prius Prime buyers misled, PG&E electric-car rebate: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, Toyota Prius Prime buyers complain of uncooperative dealers, Honda announces a new dedicated hybrid model for 2018, and California utility Pacific Gas & Electric offers rebates for electric-car use. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Find out why Faraday Future's luxury electric car is called the FF 91.

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NY state reports 5,750+ EV rebates in first year of Drive Clean Rebate program

Green Car Congress

The initiative provides residents with a rebate of up to $2,000 for the purchase or lease of a new electric car from participating dealers. builds on Charge NY, which was launched in 2013 and has a target of 30,000 to 40,000 electric cars on the road by the end of 2018. Earlier post.) Under the Governor’s Charge NY 2.0 Charge NY 2.0

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New York plug-in car sales up 74% April-June with introduction of rebate

Green Car Congress

The Drive Clean Rebate provides New York residents with a rebate of up to $2,000 for the purchase of a new plug-in car from participating dealers. Leading car models sold include the Toyota Prius Prime, which accounted for more than 40% of the rebates, the Chevrolet Bolt EV (12%), Chevrolet Volt (10%), and the Ford Fusion Energi (10%).

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US Electric Vehicle Sales Report: 1H 2021 — Now Available

EV Adoption

From January 1 to June 30, 2021 an estimated 291,933 BEVs and PHEVs (plug-in electric vehicles) were purchased, roughly 30,000 below the 320,000 average for the full years of 2018-2020. US Electric Vehicle Sales 2018 – 2021. Section 5: Overall Historical EV Sales. 4 of All EVs Sold To Date in the US Will Occur in 2021. in Q2 over Q1.

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

Baua Electric

Per the IRS: Beginning January 1, 2023, if you buy a qualified previously owned electric vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicle (FCV) from a licensed dealer for $25,000 or less, you may be eligible for a previously owned clean vehicle tax credit under Internal Revenue Code Section 25E. As long as they fit certain criteria.

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Price Parity is Not the Key to EV Adoption in the US

EV Adoption

According to BNEF, even if prices for nickel, cobalt, lithium, and other raw materials used in batteries return to the highs seen in 2018, $100/kWh packs would be delayed by only a couple of years. It is likely that their perception of an electric vehicle stems from being aware of the popular Toyota Prius hybrid.

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