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Enlarged 2021 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban SUVs offer diesel option

Green Car Congress

Each is enlarged, and redesigned to offer the most interior space of any SUV, exclusive technologies and features, and the best driving dynamics in the full-size segment. It is a clean-sheet engine design developed for full-size truck and SUV applications. No full-size SUV competitor offers a diesel engine. cubic feet).

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Ford plans for major restructuring of its EV playbook with $20B budget: Bloomberg

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Ford is planning for a major restructuring of its electric vehicle offensive with a massive budget of up to $20 billion. Bloomberg reports that Ford will utilize specific strategies that Tesla used to gain its notoriety as the EV leader, including a road map for vehicle launches and manufacturing planning and a sizeable budget.

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Ford names Lightning Hybrids, XL Hybrids, Motiv Power its first eQVM upfitters

Green Car Congress

Ford is expanding its Advanced Fuel Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) program to include companies that develop and install electrified and hydraulic hybrid powertrains for Ford trucks and vans. Ford is investing $4.5 Ford supports electrification for a variety of vehicle types. Ford sustainability and QVM program manager.

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GM is giving a $7,500 incentive on EV models that lost tax credit eligibility

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GM’s other electric models, including the GMC Hummer EV, start well over the $80K threshold for SUVs and pickups. GM told dealers it would give the same EV tax credit incentive “for any vehicles that became ineligible to the new guidelines.” 4, Ford Mustang Mach-E, and Nissan LEAF. Until then, GM will fill in the gap for buyers.

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How Do the Electric Vehicle Tax Credits Work?

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According to the IRS, Ford, General Motors, Tesla, and Toyota all reached the critical sales cap. Vehicle manufacturer sales caps In the original version of the CVC, the EV tax credit had a sales cap on vehicle manufacturers. Once an automaker sold 200,000 qualifying EVs, the total credit would be gradually phased out.

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Good News and Bad News: Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit in 2024

EV Life

These new guidelines simplify the process for drivers, providing an immediate financial incentive at the point of sale and making dealers, not individuals, collect the tax credit from the IRS. The dealership then submits “time of sale” paperwork to the IRS, and the IRS reimburses the dealer the credit amount.

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Venue

Clean Fleet Report

The plastic body cladding, which is usually reserved for serious off road all-wheel drive crossovers and SUVs, was used on the Venue for decoration. inch color touchscreen for the rearview camera that has moving parking guidelines, navigation and the infotainment system. Road Trip: 2018 Ford EcoSport. Clean Fleet Report’s.

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