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Tesla, VW and several other EVs that qualify for the new 2023 US EV tax credit

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EV tax credit. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the vehicles that qualify for the 2023 EV tax credit. federal tax credit includes EVs made by fourteen manufacturers. General Motors, Kia, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Proterra, and Subaru were also on the list. 2022, 2023 Rivian R1S.

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DOE publishes list of EVs eligible for new tax credit

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Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data (DOE) published a list of electric vehicles that are immediately available for the new $7,500 EV tax credit. Under the new law, only EVs assembled in North America qualify for the credits. Mercedes EQS. Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV. Jeep Wrangler PHEV. Lincoln Aviator PHEV.

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BMW is Willing to Pay to Attract Customers from Other EV Brands

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Legacy automakers like Ford and General Motors are in the hunt, but so far, no one has been able to topple Tesla’s top spot. Cars Direct reported that the BMW 2024 BEV Conquest Program includes several other brands, including Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Polestar, Porsche, Rivian, and Lucid. Ford Mustang Mach-E and VW ID.4

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Tesla May License FSD to Other Automakers - Maybe

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If it moves forward, the deal could help other automakers compete against Ford, General Motors, and Mercedes-Benz, which offer well-established competitors to FSD. The recently updated Model 3 lost tax credit eligibility in lower configurations, but the fresh Performance variant qualifies.

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GM taps ex-Tesla battery chief to deliver cheaper EVs sooner

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General Motors has hired former Tesla battery-development boss Kurt Kelty as its new vice president of batteries. The next-generation Bolt EV will have an LFP battery pack and is expected to cost less than that. EV tax credit aside, neither of these models quite challenge the value of internal-combustion vehicles.

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OPINION: Musk’s distaste for Biden incentives would even EV playing field

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However, other companies, like Ford, General Motors, and others, who are working to transition to EVs, are getting the attention. Lack of incentives have never stopped consumers from buying $70,000 pickup trucks, a $100,000 Mercedes-Benz, or a $129,000 Model S Plaid.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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Co-developed with General Motors, the midsize ZDX rides on the Ultium platform that is also shared with the Cadillac Lyriq, Chevrolet Blazer and Equinox EVs. In Acura-speak, Type S is the performance division (like BMW has M, Hyundai has N, Mercedes-Benz has AMG and so on). Rear brakes: 13.5”

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