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Rhode Island’s DRIVE EV program encourages sustainable transport

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It is one of the newer programs in the country, and can be combined with federal incentives to drive further savings on electric vehicles. Tesla victorious in Rhode Island after state approves license to sell direct DRIVE EV offers rebates of up to $2,500 for car buyers who purchase or lease a new fully-electric or fuel-cell EV.

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Buyers Guide: Budget EV Options for Clean Transportation

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Here are five budget options for sustainable transportation (with links to further Clean Fleet Report tests and news). The 2020 Mini Cooper SE is the cheapest electric car available in the U.S. It comes in at an MSRP of $29,900, and that’s before the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. Hyundai Ioniq Electric.

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Must Read 40+ Electric Vehicle Interview Questions & Answers

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By integrating EVs with renewable energy generation, such as solar or wind power, it becomes possible to reduce reliance on non-renewable energy sources and create a more sustainable transportation ecosystem. These can include tax credits, rebates, grants, and preferential parking or access to certain areas.