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Was the Jeep Wrangler 4xe 2021’s 3rd Highest-Selling EV in the US?

EV Adoption

I’m estimating 28,000 as an executive with a leading auto analyst firm confirmed to me privately that their registration estimates for 2021 put the RAV4 Prime and Wrangler 4xe as a toss up. Auto Industry Analyst. I can’t tell you our exact number but if they beat RAV it was very narrow. Flip a coin.

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Good News and Bad News: Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit in 2024

EV Life

Well, it’s 2024, the changes to the federal EV tax credit have officially taken effect, and it’s a bit of a mixed bag. The list of electric vehicles that qualify for the federal tax credit shrunk from 35 to 14, according to the US Department of Energy. Which Electric Vehicles Still Qualify for the Tax Credit?

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Car Industry Asks Government For More EV Help

Revenge of the Electric Car

If they don’t, then the car industry warns it’ll be hard to hit President Obama’s goal of one million electric and/or plug-in vehicles on the road by 2015. Read more in the WSJ article by Josh Mitchell: Auto Industry Plugs Electric-Car Subsidies.

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Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations

Revenge of the Electric Car

After a federal tax credit and state rebate, the price of these cars will come out at around a cool 20k. Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. Here is the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. By Dana Hull.

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The Projected Growth of EVs

Blink Charging

Lockdowns hit the auto industry hard and vehicle sales plummeted. in May 2020, a catastrophic hit for any industry. While still stalled in the Senate, the Build Back Better Plan would increase EV tax credits from $7,000 to $12,500 for EVs built entirely in American unionized plants. EVs have also grown to a 4.4%

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The EV Transition Explained: How to Meet Sales Targets?

Cars That Think

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has been very vocal in saying the speed demanded for the transition to EVs by politicians is “ beyond the limits ” of what the auto industry can support, and worries it could end up being counterproductive. Further, once a particular EV model reaches 200,000 in US sales , the EV tax credit is phased out.

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The Truth about the Future of EVs

Blink Charging

Lockdown hit the auto industry hard and vehicles sales plummeted. in May 2020, a catastrophic hit for any industry. The Build Back Better Plan would increase EV tax credits from $7,000 to $12,500 for EVs built entirely in American plants. market share, up from 2.3% What’s Fueling the EV Revolution? market share.”

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