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Lucid Air debuts in New York; completes first high speed stability test at 217 mph

Green Car Congress

The Air will be manufactured in Casa Grande, Arizona. The factory, first announced in November 2016, will come online in 2019 and build 10,000 vehicles in the first 12 months. The Lucid Air is priced from $52,500 after federal tax credits. Deliveries will begin in 2019. Customers can pre-order the Air at [link].

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Zero EVs May Qualify For the Federal Tax Credit Under the Inflation Reduction Act Requirements

EV Adoption

On Thursday, August 4 Senator Kyrsten Sinema, the Democrat from Arizona, who previously said she would not support the IRA, got a change she wanted in the Act and said she would now vote for its passage. By my initial analysis, those two provisions would disqualify roughly 70% of all EVs from the tax credit.

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How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint — And Why It’s Smart Business

EV Connect

For example, a family with two EVs, where both adults work from home and prefer “staycations” to long trips, would have a smaller carbon footprint than a family with two large SUVs who drives to Disneyland from Arizona annually and commutes 20 miles per day for work, round trip. Where Do Greenhouse Gases Come From? Plus, the U.S.

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