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Blazer EV price cut, Dodge electric muscle, Rivian R2 and R3: The Week in Reverse

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Which affordable EV regained its EV tax credit eligibility this week? With the price cut, the Blazer EV will cost $50,195, or just $42,695 to households who can take advantage of the $7,500 tax credit. The 2024 Nissan Leaf is eligible for an EV tax credit of $3,750, the automaker confirmed mid-week.

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Hands-on with the ChatGPT-enabled VW ID.4, with big 2024 model year changes

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4 does currently qualify for the full $7,500 US federal EV tax credit – the only car made by a foreign automaker to qualify, due to local production in Chattanooga, Tennessee – and the credit is now available upfront at the point of sale. 4 does also qualify for the full federal tax credit, bringing the price down to ~$38k.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq

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The Lyriq will qualify for state and local tax credits or incentives that could reduce the final purchase price. The Audi E-Tron starts at $67,000, the Jaguar i-Pace at $70,000, the Porsche Taycan at $83,000, and the Tesla Model X at $90,000. Options were limited to wheel size and exterior color. Observations: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq EV.

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GM, finally, ramps up Cadillac Lyriq to meet demand for luxury SUVs

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2024 Cadillac Lyriq Luxury trim (Source: Cadillac) The all-around Lyriq has been compared to the Mercedes EQE SUV, Audi A8 e-tron, and BMW iX, but it offers an impressive 300 miles or range at a price set around $60,000. Lyriq is built in Spring Hill, Tennessee. The top-of-the-line Sport mode starts at $61,795.

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Cadillac’s ambitious move to an all-electric luxury brand by 2030

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Cadillac was able to pull the US launch of the Lyriq ahead by nine months—early production units were built in March at its assembly plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and the first customer deliveries took place in June. Orders for the 2024 models will open up during autumn 2022, for deliveries starting in 2023.

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FedEx and VW EV Plans, Second GM Battery Factory – EV Week in Review: Mar 2 – Mar 8

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The announcement is specifically for VW-branded vehicles and does not apply to other brands in the VW portfolio (Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Bentley, etc.). According to the Journal , the second facility is likely to be located in Tennessee, though a final location has yet to be selected. In the U.S. Jeff Howe, R-Rockville.

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