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EV tax credit expansion: Automakers ask Congress to revive effort

Green Car Reports

Although an attempted expansion of the federal EV tax credit has failed—multiple times, in recent years—in a renewed effort, automakers are asking Congress to please try again.

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Alfa Romeo starts production of its first plug-in hybrid; Tonale offers 30 miles electric range

Green Car Congress

Alfa Romeo’s first plug-in hybrid is built at the Giambattista Vico Stellantis plant in Pomigliano d’Arco, Naples, Italy, one of the company’s most advanced production sites. US customers who choose to lease their all-new Alfa Romeo Tonale can take advantage of a $7,500 federal EV tax credit. Earlier post.) The additional 1.3-liter

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EV tax credit extension with $7,500 point-of-sale rebate, $4,000 for used EVs could pass Senate soon

Green Car Reports

Congress appears close to passing a long-awaited extension—and expansion—of the federal EV tax credit. If passed.

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These 5 Plugin Vehicle Models Would Benefit Most From Proposed US EV Tax Credit Update (Chart)

CleanTechnica EVs

As we reported recently, there’s a big cleantech bill moving through the US Congress that would revive, extend, and expand the zero-emission vehicle tax credit in various ways.

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22 mayors join letter urging electric-car tax credit retention by Congress

Green Car Reports

tax policy for the first time in three decades are now being reconciled by a joint committee from both houses of Congress. Two bills from the Senate and House of Representatives that would radically reform U.S. No public hearings on those bills have been held in either chamber, and the legislation is closely guarded.

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US Congress Considers 1st-Ever Purchase Incentive for Commercial EVs

CleanTechnica EVs

This bill would establish a federal tax credit for businesses to purchase electric and plug-in hybrid […].

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Inflation Reduction Act mandates escalating battery critical mineral requirements to qualify for EV tax credit

Green Car Congress

The Inflation Reduction Act , which the Senate passed last week, revamps the electric vehicle Federal tax credit of $7,500 ( earlier post ). Among the changes are an extension of the tax credit through 2032, the removal of the unit-sales cap of 200,000 per OEM, and a new mandate for qualified cars being assembled in North America.