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Lucid: The history and future of the luxury EV Tesla competitor

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Lucid Motors Founded: 2007 Founders: Bernard Tse and Sam Weng Employees 2,000+ Headquarters: Newark, California Manufacturing: Casa Grande, Arizona IPO: July 26th, 2021 Models: Air Federal Tax Credit Eligibility: Yes Lucid Facts Lucid Mission Statement To inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating electric vehicles, (..)

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LG Energy Solutions & Hyundai team up for battery plant in the United States

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LG Energy Solutions (LGES) and Hyundai teamed up to build a battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States. Hyundai Motor Group and LGES signed a memorandum of understanding on May 26 in Seoul, Korea, for a battery cell manufacturing facility in Bryan County, Savannah, Georgia. based battery plant.

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

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In February, Blink teamed up with Hertz to provide free EV charging to Hertz customers in Phoenix, Arizona during the big game weekend. Like the tax credit for new EVs, the used EV tax credit included an AGI cap and must be sold by a licensed dealer.

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

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The Air will be manufactured in Casa Grande, Arizona. By 2022 the company expects the factory to employ 2,000 full-time employees and manufacture up to 130,000 vehicles annually. The Lucid Air is priced from $52,500 after federal tax credits. The Lucid Air is priced from $52,500 after federal tax credits.

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LG Energy Solution to invest US$5.5B to build gigafactory complex in Arizona; cylindrical and pouch

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billion) to construct a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The complex will consist of two manufacturing facilities—one for cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and another for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch-type batteries for energy storage systems (ESS). trillion (US$5.5

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Everyone’s EV

Electric Auto Association

The Bolt needs to be priced at $28,000 so the $7500 tax credit will bring it down to around $21,000, where it’s comparable to the Toyota Corolla.” I was lucky to have a great dealership here in Arizona,” Fellows said about Van Chevrolet in Scottsdale. Buyers should be wary of these dealers,” she added.

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U.S. Kicks Off CHIPS Act Funding

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To date, TSMC has broken ground in Arizona, and Samsung is expanding in the Austin, Tex. A separate tax credit, administered by the Treasury Department, adds to the mix. “We Intel plans a $20-billion installation in Ohio. There is $38.2