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Study finds EV buyers want rebates, not tax credits; government could have saved $2B

Green Car Congress

A study by a team from the George Washington University finds that not all financial incentives are created equal in the eyes of prospective car buyers, and the current federal incentive—a tax credit—is, in fact, valued the least by car buyers. The current federal electric vehicle tax scheme is a pain.

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How to Get the Federal Clean Vehicle Tax Credit This Year

Blink Charging

The United States federal government has made it even easier to buy a new or used electric vehicle (EV). The latest Clean Vehicle Tax Credits can be applied to the purchase of a new or used EV at the point of sale as of January 1, 2024. Here’s what you need to know.

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Tesla’s cheapest Model 3 with the 2024 tax credit might surprise you

Teslarati

Treasury’s updated guidance on the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit has officially taken effect. With some of Tesla’s vehicles losing access to the credit in 2024, one Model 3 configuration is currently looking more appealing than ever.

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2024 Honda Prologue Qualifies for $7,500 U.S. EV Tax Credit

Electric Cars Report

Honda announced that most all-new 2024 Honda Prologue models, the first all-electric Honda SUV, will qualify for the U.S. 7,500 EV tax credit. The federal tax credit applies to the purchase of all 2024 Prologues built after Feb. All 2024 Prologues will qualify when leased.

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General Motors sidesteps loss of EV tax credit to offer big discounts for customers

Teslarati

General Motors is sidestepping the loss of the electric vehicle tax credit on its vehicles and will still offer a big $7,500 discount on cars for customers. In December, GM said it would temporarily lose eligibility for the credit on some of its cars. can qualify for EV tax credits.

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The Tesla Model 3 RWD’s federal tax credit gets reduced to $3,750

Teslarati

The Tesla Model 3 RWD, the most affordable vehicle in the company’s lineup, will see its federal tax credit reduced from $7,500 to $3,750, as confirmed by an update on Tesla’s official Model 3 page. The reduction in the federal tax credit for the Model 3 RWD will take effect on April 18.

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Nissan Leaf regains tax credit access, now starts at $24,400

Baua Electric

Nissan and the IRS announced today that the Leaf has regained eligibility for the federal tax credit for electric vehicles. With now $3,750 in tax credit, the Leaf can start at just $24,400 – making it one of the cheapest EVs in the US. You can use our link to find a Nissan LEAF near you at a great price today.