Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) It is much more than that.

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EV Sales

MAY 30, 2021

Just below this Top 5, we have the Li Xiang One showing up in #7, becoming April's Best Selling PHEV, ahead of two Volvos, the XC60 PHEV (5,005 units), and the Volvo XC40 PHEV (4,589), highlighting the good moment of the Swedish maker. Volkswagen had a great month, with the ID.4

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EV Sales

APRIL 29, 2021

Just below this Top 5, we see some surprises, with the Hyundai Kona EV returning to form, in #6, with 7,623 units, while the veteran Nissan Leaf surges to 7th, thanks to 7,511 units and the newcomer VW ID.4 4 started oficially its career in 8th, with 6,568 units and expect it to reach five-digit scores soon.

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EV Adoption

APRIL 4, 2021

The Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor Vehicles (IRC 30D) tax credit – commonly referred to as the “Federal EV tax credit” has a number of flaws, but one of the biggest is the poorly-designed formula that determines the amount of the tax credit available for each BEV and PHEV sold in the US. miles of EPA range per kWh.

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EV Life

AUGUST 17, 2022

To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), the US Government offers a federal EV tax credit of up to $7500 to anyone purchasing or leasing an electric car. Nissan Leaf 2022, 2023 Personalize incentives Rivian R1S 2022 Personalize incentives Rivian R1T 2022 Personalize incentives Volkswagen ID.4*

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The rules offer different incentives for flex fuel vehicles (FFVs); compressed natural gas vehicles (CNG); battery electric vehicles (BEVs); plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs); and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Illustration of emission rates for a Chevrolet Volt and its balancing vehicle. Credit: ACS, Jenn et al. Click to enlarge.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

I’m personally not a fan of the Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor Vehicles (IRC 30D) – commonly referred to as the “Federal EV tax credit” – as I believe it has been an abysmal failure. The overall EU EV (BEV and PHEV) sales share ended up around 10 percent, versus the 3 percent for 2019.

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