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Fisker scraps direct sales and turns to auto dealers for sales

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The startup is now turning to auto dealerships for sales and services. The company also shared its intention to expand retail operations in North America and Europe. He plans to attend the National Automobile Dealers Association convention and make a pitch to the auto dealers.

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Tesla launches limited-time 0.99% APR loan rate on U.S. Model Y orders

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Tesla has launched its latest buying incentive for the Model Y, this time offering a special, super-low interest rate for those who purchase the SUV by the end of this month. The move comes as high interest rates have been a headwind for the auto industry over the past few years, and as electric vehicle (EV) sales have been slowing this year.

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Here are the only Tesla vehicles that now have access to the $7,500 EV incentive

Baua Electric

Over the last few months, Tesla has released a bunch of new statements about changes to the eligibility of its electric vehicles to the federal tax credit in 2024. We are still calling it a “tax credit”, but it is effectively a point-of-sale incentive starting today. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Tesla to build small new LFP battery cell factory with CATL machines, report says

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The publication wrote: The automaker plans to buy machinery from CATL, as the battery maker is known, and install it in the city of Sparks, said the people, who asked not to be identified. CATL is a Tesla cell supplier, but the US has been wary of Chinese cell manufacturers coming to the US to take advantage of the tax credit.

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Lease Buyout Offers Loophole to EV Incentive Restrictions

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The most significant incentive, outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 , comes in the form of a $7,500 tax credit for eligible drivers and vehicles. As with most government incentive programs, there are a lot of rules and restrictions regarding who qualifies for the credit. However, there’s a catch.

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Hertz’s EV sale to fan cost concerns, dampen used-car market – ET Auto

Baua Electric

“Mainstream consumers are already hesitant to buy an EV, and this news only supports their concerns.” German rental firm SIXT said on Tuesday it signed a multi-billion euro deal with Stellantis to buy up to a quarter of a million vehicles. The value of used EVs has dropped 33.7%

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VW finally rolls out Plug&Charge on its 2023 ID.4s

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Photo: Electrify America Volkswagen of America (VW) today announced that its 2023 ID.4 4 will now include Plug&Charge at Electrify America (EA) charging stations. 4s One of the benefits of buying an ID.4 4 is that owners get three years of unlimited free 30-minute DC fast-charging sessions with Electrify America.

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