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Rivian R1T has the highest range for an electric truck with a 328-mile EPA estimate

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The Rivian R1T is now the electric truck with the most range after receiving a 328-mile range estimate from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). For comparison, the 2023 R1T with 22-inch wheels has an EPA estimated range of 303 miles, with calculated fuel savings of $3,000 over 5 years. Rivian R1T Tax Breaks.

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Tesla supporters protest after IRA incentives shun popular BEVs, support hybrids

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Based on the list of vehicles that qualify for IRA’s $7,500 tax credit, popular battery-electric cars like some variants of the Tesla Model Y and the Ford Mustang Mach-E will not be getting any incentives from the IRA at all. . Credit: US Department of Energy. However, a number of gas-powered hybrids actually do.

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Hyundai undercuts Tesla Model 3 by $9,300 with 2024 IONIQ 6 special cash offer

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It’s essentially like receiving the full EV tax credit with a new purchase. In comparison, the new Tesla Model 3 Highland starts at $40,380 (including destination). Like the IONIQ 6, Tesla’s Model 3 is no longer eligible for the IRA tax credit. 361 $43,656 SEL RWD 77.4 305 $46,365 Limited RWD 77.4

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Two case studies outline how Houston and Loveland are saving money with EVs in their fleets

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Loveland leased two LEAFs, benefitting from Nissan’s municipal lease program, which allows the federal tax credit of $7,500 per vehicle to be incorporated directly into the lease price (public agencies are not typically able to take advantage of the federal tax credit for purchase of an electric vehicle ).

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US DOE launches cost calculator to compare emissions and operating costs for alternative fuel and conventional vehicles

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With the new calculator, which was developed by DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), car shoppers, small business owners, and fleet managers can make side-by-side comparisons between thousands of conventional, electric drive, and alternative fuel vehicles from model year 1996 and newer.

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Volkswagen ID.4 becomes Top 3 most affordable U.S. EV, but there’s a catch

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The vehicle will now have a starting price of $37,495 instead of $39,995 and, with federal tax credits, will be just under a $30,000 vehicle at the base model. Comparison of EV SUV starting prices Q3 2022 (Credit: Teslarati). This is thanks to VW’s move to bring ID.4 In terms of charging, VW has been unclear.

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Tesla revives common Style 3 Lengthy Field upcoming hiatus

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Tesla mentioned on its web page that the Style 3 Lengthy Field is eligible for a federal tax incentive of $3,750, which is equal to the bottom Style 3. The Style 3 Efficiency is eligible for a $7,500 credit score, in step with Tesla. The iron cells would possibly qualify for part of the tax credit score because of U.S.

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