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Tesla models eligible for IRA tax credits in 2024

Teslarati

The most significant changes to the IRA related to EV components sourced from foreign entities of concern (FEOC), which included countries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. The IRS implemented some changes that affected some electric vehicle models on sale in the US market. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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2025 Polestar 3 starts at $74,800 and 315 miles, US deliveries in Q2

Baua Electric

in the second quarter of 2024, at a starting price of $74,800, and it’s now available to configure and order, the company announced Tuesday. The 2025 Polestar 3 will arrive for first deliveries in the U.S. Polestar has said that U.S. production of the 3 would be not just for the U.S. market but for export to some markets.

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What happened to the Tesla Cybertruck & Model 3’s IRA tax credit eligibility? 

Teslarati

China, Russia, and North Korea are on the list of FEOC nations. Meanwhile, the Cybertruck RWD isn’t available yet. Tesla estimates that the RWD variant will be available in 2025 with a range estimate of 250 miles. However, it is likely to do the IRS’s recent rules regarding foreign entities of concern (FEOC).

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

EV Life

On the one hand, the (up to) $7,500 tax credit is now available right away at the point of sale, eliminating the wait time and allowing drivers to apply their savings directly to the purchase of their vehicle at the dealership—which is great for consumers. In addition, battery sourcing requirements can also affect a vehicle’s eligibility.

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Space Station Incident Demands Independent Investigation

Cars That Think

Finally, on the last available in-range pass, controllers tried a new command format that the onboard computer did recognize and acknowledge. As it crossed over Russian ground sites, controllers in Moscow sent commands, and the spacecraft didn't answer. The mission—and the entire ISS project—was saved, and the American side never knew.

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How New Eligibility Criteria for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Affects You

Blink Charging

There are various opportunities available to help offset the expenses linked with transitioning to electric vehicle. Simply put, this means if a manufacturer is mostly based in countries such as North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran, they won’t qualify for the tax credit.

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Lawmakers want US to probe four Chinese firms involved in Ford battery plant – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The lawmakers in a letter released Monday separately wrote Farley asking the automaker “make available for an interview a company official who will be able to speak with us about the due diligence Ford conducted before and after it entered into the agreements with CATL.”

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