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Hyundai fast-tracks start of EV production in the US as it gains recognition with its own day

Baua Electric

Hyundai initially planned to begin production early next year, but the automaker is plowing ahead with the $7,500 federal tax credit on the line. It even tops Rivian’s $5 billion EV factory outside of Atlanta. And that was without its electric models qualifying for the $7,500 EV tax credit (only through a leasing loophole).

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

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Atlanta, a “New Wave” EV market that has nabbed the Nº 3 spot due to a number of factors including congestion where LEAF performs well, state incentives and HOV and HOT access. Georgia has a tax credit worth up to $5,000 for zero-emissions vehicles. area, Maryland offers a $1,000 EV tax credit. Washington D.C.

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