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Is Taxing Carbon Really the Best Way to Decarbonize the Grid?

Energy Institute at HAAS

Our new research suggests clean electricity standards or subsidies might be more beneficial. Today’s blog post is co-authored with Ryan Kellogg. Some economists and policy advocates present a carbon tax (or … Continue Reading Is Taxing Carbon Really the Best Way to Decarbonize the Grid?

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Optimizing Car Leasing Tax Advantages

Clean Fleet Report

Optimizing Car Leasing Tax Advantages The UK Business Benefits This article may contain affiliate links. In this blog post, we’ll explore why leasing a car, like a Cupra Formentor or a Nissan Leaf, can be an ideal choice for your business, both in terms of financial benefits and tax advantages.

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The Nissan Leaf is Eligible for a $3,750 Tax Credit Again

The Truth About Cars

The automaker announced that the car has regained eligibility for federal tax credits, though for only half of the maximum $7,500. It’s followed not-so-closely by the Mini Cooper SE, but regaining tax credit eligibility is a significant boost. has a free-trade agreement.

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Live Blog: Tesla (TSLA) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Teslarati

Thanks once more for staying with us for this Live Blog. But for our Standard Range vehicles and stationary vehicles, we’re using iron-based cathode,” Musk said, adding that while nickel is not rare, iron is just that much plentiful. Elon also adds that Tesla’s factory safety has improved to about 18% above the industry standard.

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Which EVs Still Qualify for Federal Tax Credits?

The Truth About Cars

With the guidance having come in on the United States’ updated EV tax credit scheme, outlined in the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, we now have a pretty good idea of which electric vehicles still qualify.

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The Brand-New Tesla Model 3 Performance Already Got a Price Bump

The Truth About Cars

That price hike will come as a disappointment to hopeful buyers, but it’s still the only car in the Model 3 line that qualifies for federal tax credits, which can make it less expensive than the Long Range variant in some configurations.

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Auto Lobby Says EPA Targets Aren’t Achievable

The Truth About Cars

Updated guidance from the EPA has resulted in the most aggressive vehicle pollution standards the United States has seen so far. Under the Trump administration, the industry was given more leeway to manufacture gas-powered vehicles as aggressive fueling standards were walked back.

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