The Truth About Cars

MARCH 6, 2024

While not currently eligible for federal tax credits, BMW’s EVs can be leased to receive the $7,500 discount others get. Kia recently announced $5,000 off the brand-new EV9, and General Motors has discounted some of its models that lost federal tax credit eligibility. Image: BMW] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2024

Kia recently announced plans to develop new hybrid and plug-in hybrid models to help it cope with wavering EV demand, but that hasn’t stopped the automaker’s trudge toward full electrification. In fact, Kia’s CEO said the company was pushing forward with plans to release an affordable electric car called the EV3.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 5, 2024

It’s also eligible for federal tax credits, which makes it an even more compelling option. Ford recently announced that it would pause development of its new electric SUV and pickup truck to focus on hybrid offerings, and General Motors made a similar announcement a few months back. Image: Toyota] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 19, 2023

It looks like the Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator are dumping their hybrid trims for the 2024 model year. The Explorer SUV was previously offered with a hybridized 3.3-liter liter V6, whereas the Aviator Grand Touring came with a hybridized twin-turbo 3.0-liter These powertrains won’t be available on the retail market anymore.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Alfa Romeo and Dodge have twin plug-in hybrid models with the Tonale and Hornet, and Dodge will unveil its electric muscle car in about a month. tax credits and other supply chain challenges may make that difficult. Jeep has an electrified Wagoneer coming later this year, and the Recon SUV is expected soon.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2023

Part of the issue with some EV models is their sky-high price tags, and the most expensive models aren’t eligible for government tax credits. Though EV sales seem to be dragging, hybrids and plug-in hybrids are hot commodities.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 11, 2023

You can find incentives such as: Tax credits – These incentives lessen the amount of taxes that must be paid to the government for specific purchases. The Internal Revenue Service administers this commercial EV tax credit. Rebates – Incentives that return cash to you if you purchase a specified item.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

makes it eligible for tax credits and more attractive to buyers. Automakers have announced heavy losses on EV business units, and some have committed to a more robust mix of hybrids to reduce their fleets’ carbon footprints. Beyond logistics, the move makes great financial sense for Mercedes.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 21, 2024

Boston Consulting Group, an American-based global management consulting firm that issued the report, said the figure accounts for customer tax credits — painting a rather bleak picture for the future of EVs. But the team argued that hybrids may be in a position to pick up the slack.

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Blink Charging

MARCH 31, 2022

According to NBC News , nearly 1 in 5 consumers who visited Edmunds.com during the first week of March searched specifically for hybrids and EVs; an 18% increase over the previous month, and a month-over-month increase of 40%! Credits and rebates are likely to cover any difference in the initial price. Electric Vehicles by the Numbers.

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Blink Charging

AUGUST 22, 2023

Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit Businesses may be eligible for a federal tax credit of 30% of the cost of installation of EV charging infrastructure up to $100,000. In addition, while DCFCs are not compatible with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Level 2 chargers can charge all EVs.

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Current EV

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By John Coulter, CURRENT EV CMO To attract new customers, BMW has been offering plug-in hybrid versions of all of its models. They added an integrated electric motor to the 745’s 6-cylinder combustion engine a year ago, creating the 745e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid. The hybrid achieves 0 to 60mph in 4.9 Top speed is 130mph.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A couple of federal funding programs that pertain to truck stops and roadside convenience stores are: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Tax Credit National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI). Or you can choose hybrid pricing that utilizes both types.

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Driivz

MARCH 26, 2023

Incentives ease the burden of providing workplace EV charging Government agencies at the country, region, state, and municipality levels typically offer incentives ranging from grants to tax credits to help defray the cost of installing workplace EV charging infrastructure. Or you can structure a hybrid approach.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Opting for an electric vehicle and leveraging the EV tax credit to help with your next electric vehicle purchase is a smart move. One such incentive is the Clean Vehicle Credit , a key component of the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act. View IRS instructions for claiming credit.

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Plug In Partners

MAY 7, 2007

P erhaps the most important milestone in developing Plug in Hybrids is the availability of an affordable, practical, and powerful battery pack. snip At an initial 40 mile module installed price of $10,000 supported with a $3500 tax credit , the payback period for a fleet owner with $3.00/gallon gallon gas is 2.5

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Federal Incentives for Purchasing an EV Among the federal government’s incentives for drivers, you can find tax breaks for both new and used EVs that are in place until the end of 2032. Beginning in 2024, the consumer clean vehicle tax credits can be available at the point of sale by transferring your credit to the dealership.

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

In an online blog , calls have been made for Pontiac to be scaled back to one model to build an unprecedented “green muscle car&# - an advanced plug-in hybrid or green diesel that is capable of 100mpg. However, some critics are questioning the move suggesting that GM should take more decisive and aggressive action.

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 4, 2006

T his story comes from the Energy Blog. New York to Convert 600 Hybrids to PHEVs New York Governor George E. The 600 hybrid vehicles in the State fleet will be retrofitted to be PHEVs. Plug-in hybrid vehicles can be plugged into the electric grid – such as a normal 120 volt household outlet - to boost mileage.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

How Real, How Soon, and What Must Happen Next,” which concludes the costs of creating an automotive market dominated by electric and hybrid cars are prohibitively high for the foreseeable future – as high as $49 billion for Europe alone (along with another $21 billion for battery-charging infrastructure). The group pointed to a B.C.G.

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

As of 2021, BMW has all its segments covered with more than 10 plug-in hybrid models to choose from. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG has electrified its 7 th Generation 3 Series with the 2021 330e xDrive plug-in hybrid. Hybrids and PHEVs improve gas mileage overall. Tax credits are another great reason to drive a hybrid or PHEV.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

There are also, incidentally, income tax credits at the federal and state levels for installation of EV charging equipment. It doesn't cover the whole thing, but you do get a chunk of it back as a tax credit. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

There are also, incidentally, income tax credits at the federal and state levels for installation of EV charging equipment. It doesn't cover the whole thing, but you do get a chunk of it back as a tax credit. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps.

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Blink Charging

JULY 5, 2023

EV drivers can enjoy tax credits and lower maintenance costs. Charging Cost Formula In a blog on this topic, Investopedia suggests using this formula: Charging Cost = (VR/RPK) x CPK. In addition, it’s important to note that you cannot use a DCFC to charge a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Here’s what the math says.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 10, 2023

Take rates for plug-in hybrids have also increased, albeit at a much slower rate. However, government incentives (EV tax credits) have made them more attractive in the general sense. The Department of Energy has reported that the U.S.

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Plug In Partners

MARCH 1, 2006

The Grist Magazine blog has posted the complete speech here. When it becomes possible in the coming years, we should make sure that every government car is a plug-in hybrid as well. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) delivered a major speech on energy independence yesterday. The setting was a meeting of the National Governors Association.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 12, 2023

Your author’s assumption is that these new targets will not be achievable without the industry leaning heavily upon all-electric and hybrid vehicles. Those standards also set an industry-wide target of 161 grams of carbon dioxide per mile, meaning the update would be effectively twice as stringent. Of course, that’s also the point.

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EV Match

AUGUST 29, 2022

In our latest blog post, EVmatch advisor Jeff Pickett takes a deep dive into the landmark bill, looking at what the IRA means for climate change mitigation and the EV industry. And what about changes to the EV tax credit? for individual/residential uses, the tax credit remains as it has been (30%, up to $1,000).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

(Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) Many of the first Prius hybrids that were released are still running strong on their NiMH batteries after 100,000+ miles. For more information, please see our Comments FAQ.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Tax credit incentives are also available to consumers in the U.S. Today we could be using lead-acid EVs, lead-carbon-acid EVs, or nickel metal hydride or lithium-ion hybrids. Glad to see the variety & availability of electic commuter cars (vs hybrids & PHEV) is rising.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 29, 2023

If you count plug-in hybrids, new-model EV sales are hovering somewhere around 7 percent right now. The next couple years are make or break," he stated in the blog post. But it sometimes feels like the relevant lobbying groups want to walk things back. Don't toss it away now.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In May, CARB asked the EPA to approve its plan to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, setting the stage to ban automobiles using fossil fuels. The rules mandate that 35 percent of the new cars sold be plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV), EVs or hydrogen fuel cell by 2026.

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