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Will Georgia's $5,000 Electric-Car Tax Credit Be Axed In 2015?

Green Car Reports

Early this year, we wrote about efforts in the Georgia state legislature to kill the state''s $5,000 income-tax credit for purchasing a battery-electric vehicle. While this.'

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Will Georgia Kill Its $5,000 Tax Credit For Electric-Car Purchases?

Green Car Reports

Legislation proposed by Representative Chuck Martin last Thursday night would end the $5,000 electric-vehicle tax credit by April 1, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reports. The credit--among the highest offered by any state--applies to new electric-car purchases or.'

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Atlanta's Success In Electric-Car Sales Highlights Incentives Role

Green Car Reports

Georgia offers buyers of new electric cars a tax credit of up to $5,000--among the highest offered by any state--which is on top of the $7,500 income-tax credit offered by the Federal.'

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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

Green Car Congress

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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Tips for purchasing a new EV amid a vehicle shortage

Plug in America

In larger metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, Atlanta, or Seattle, where EVs are in high demand, prices are higher but have more inventory available than in suburban or rural areas. Bright spots exist in the market for shoppers of new and pre-owned EVs.

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Fight To Watch: Georgia Plans To Alter Electric-Car Tax Credit

Green Car Reports

Over the last two years, the metropolitan Atlanta area has become one of the single best sales regions for the Nissan Leaf electric car. That''s due to a $5,000 Georgia state tax credit for the purchase of a battery-electric vehicle, which can be used to cut state income-tax liability over one, two, or three years.