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LG Energy Solutions shifts plans for Arizona plant

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LG Energy Solution (LGES) recently announced that its battery facility in Arizona will become a key production hub for 46-series cylindrical cells in North America. ” The Arizona plant was initially expected to produce 2170 cells at an annual capacity of 27 GWh. . billion to $5.5 billion with a margin of 6.3%.

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VW ID.4 EV tax credit; Subaru Solterra update; Macan, Prologue, and ZDX pricing: The Week in Reverse

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4 models qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit , making it the first foreign automaker to get the nod under tightened sourcing rules. Porsche priced its electric Macan SUV —simply badged as Macan 4 and Macan Turbo, at $80,450 and $106,950, respectively. The 2024 Acura ZDX was also given a price. population.

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Zero EVs May Qualify For the Federal Tax Credit Under the Inflation Reduction Act Requirements

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On Thursday, August 4 Senator Kyrsten Sinema, the Democrat from Arizona, who previously said she would not support the IRA, got a change she wanted in the Act and said she would now vote for its passage. The second disqualifying provision is two caps on the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP).

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U.S. EV buyers will get the $7,500 tax credit with a few catches

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The United States Electric Vehicle Tax Credit is one of the most notable advantages of purchasing a battery-electric car. Earlier this year, a $12,500 EV tax credit was discussed. Apart of the “ Clean Energy for America ” Bill, the credit would apply to cars that were less than $80,000. The post U.S.

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Lucid Motors unveils Lucid Air luxury electric sedan

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The Lucid Air will be available initially in North America, offered in four model ranges: The Air, the starting point for the lineup, available in 2022 and starting below $80,000 ($72,500 after USA federal tax credit). The well-equipped Air Touring model, available late 2021, from $95,000 ($87,500 after USA federal tax credit).

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LG Energy Solution secures lithium supply for the North American market

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.” “Partnering with major suppliers with great potentials like WesCEF, we will ensure stable procurement of key raw materials, thereby delivering advanced battery technologies at competitive prices,” said Kang Yeol Lee, Senior Vice President of Procurement Center at LG Energy Solution.

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Toyota reduces pricing on 2014 Prius Plug-In in US

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This price repositioning on the base Prius Plug-in Hybrid is not accompanied by any reduction in vehicle content. Pricing for the 2014 Prius Plug-in Advanced model has also been adjusted to make the model more accessible to consumers with a $4,620 reduction in MSRP to $34,905 (excluding DPH). kWh Li-ion battery pack.

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