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Autonomy debuts EV subscription service in Austin, TX

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Autonomy debuted its electric vehicle subscription service in Austin, Texas, following its successful launch in California earlier in 2022 and its recent expansion into Florida and Washington. Austin has over 1,300 public EV chargers, with more than 500 new ones added within the last 90 days. In Austin, it’s almost 10%.”

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Why Are Electric Cars Today So Huge?

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The UK has a long tradition of small cars, exemplified by the original Mini but including a gaggle of MGs, Triumphs, Humbers, Hillmans, Cortinas, Austins, and the like. Mostly they were small because raw materials were scarce after World War II, but also because Britain taxed cars based on horsepower.

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Tesla set to build batteries at Giga Berlin faster than previously thought, despite recent reports

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Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal reported Tesla was planning to delay battery cell production outside of the United States as recently-signed tax credit plans benefit domestic battery manufacturing. car manufacturer Tesla continues to produce batteries in Grünheide (Oder-Spree) in Brandenburg.

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Texas Bill SB 2718 Will Punish Tesla & EV Owners Unfairly In The Name Of “Fairness”

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Proposed Texas Senate Bill 1728 (SB 1728) will make Tesla and EV owners pay an additional $200 EV tax if passed. The claim is that EV owners need to “pay their fair share” and “make up for” fuel taxes they don’t pay that support the state’s road and transportation infrastructure.

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Tesla beefs up India executive team with Porsche alumnus

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Tesla has added another member to its executive team for its electric car operation in India. ” His roles also required him to expand Porsche’s network in India to make way for the responsible launch and execution of the German automaker’s introduction of electric cars in India. .”

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How to Navigate EV Charging Rebates and Successfully Fund Your Home Charging Station

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Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit. In 2005, the federal government created the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure tax credit for homeowners and business owners, which includes the installation of EV charging infrastructure per WattLogic. For simple installations, this tax credit will cover the entire cost of the project.

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Opinion: Tesla and India is the right thing at the wrong time

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The unbelievable potential of a partnership between the world’s leading electric car company and a government that primarily focuses on domestic manufacturing efforts, mainly due to the Make in India initiative, had people buzzing. Tesla places its India entry on hold after failing to secure lower import taxes: report.

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