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New bipartisan bill in US Congress to expand EV and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits

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US Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Susan Collins (R-ME) along with Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) introduced the Driving America Forward Act, bipartisan legislation to expand the electric vehicle and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits. ITC Holdings Corp., ITC Holdings Corp.,

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Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4B for governments in major European markets

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New data shows that motor vehicles generate more than €440 billion in taxation per year for national governments in the major EU markets plus the UK, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) reports. The top 5 countries with the highest motor tax revenues are: Germany ?

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European truck manufacturers call for action to prevent aftermarket manipulation of NOx emissions controls

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In the wake of a report by the German television station ZDF identifying widespread aftermarket manipulation of NO x emissions control technologies on trucks, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is calling for government action to preclude such manipulation.

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Rivian received property tax abatement after exceeding expectation in Normal, IL

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The Normal Town Council approved a property tax abatement for Rivian, noting the company exceeded expectations. In 2016, the Normal Town Council approved an economic incentive agreement with Rivian Automotive relating to the company’s location and operation of an automobile manufacturing facility formerly owned by Mitsubishi.

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Tesla supplier developing dry electrode tech to establish facility in Texas

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On April 1st, the San Antonio City Council approved an economic incentive package that gave Saueressig a 75% tax abatement on a property located in Profit Drive. According to the official tax abatement agreement , Matthews must invest $9 million in property improvements to avail of the incentive package.

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China's NEV sales up 24% MoM to 653,000 in Mar, CAAM data show

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percent from February, according to data released today by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). China's new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in March were 653,000 units, up 34.8 percent year-on-year and up 24.4 Production of NEVs in China was 674,000 units in March, up 44.8 percent year-on-year and up 22.1

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Ford indicators do business in with Nemaska Lithium in push to spice up EV output

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stated on Monday it signed a long-term do business in with Nemaska Lithium for the provision of lithium merchandise, together with lithium hydroxide, because the automaker ramps up electrical automobile manufacturing to two million devices by means of the top of 2026. Ford Motor Co. Inflation Relief Employment, the automaker stated.

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