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Kia looks to secure US federal tax credit for EV9 in 2025

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It appears that South Korean automaker Kia is taking some steps to ensure that its EV9 all-electric SUV will qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit in the United States next year. Currently, production of the EV9 is in South Korea, but Kia is looking to start manufacturing the all-electric SUV at its West Point, Georgia plant.

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South Korea’s Yoon pledges to extend tax benefits for chip investments – ET Auto

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In January 2023, the government unveiled a plan to offer large tax breaks to semiconductor companies investing at home, which are set to end this year. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday that he would extend tax credits on investments in the domestic semiconductor industry to boost employment and attract more talent.

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Kia to begin EV9 production in the US by May, expects $7,500 EV tax credit eligibility by 2025

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Kia expects the EV9 will qualify for the full $7,500 EV tax credit by early next year. Kia America’s head of corporate communications, James Bell, told Nikkei that moving EV9 production to its West Point, GA plant will enable it to qualify for a part of the EV tax credit. Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is off to a good start.

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Samsung plans $41M enlargement of EV battery operations in Michigan

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The growth will aid the corporate’s fast-growing lithium-ion battery industry for electrical automobiles , important to a doubling of producing capability with the addition of a 2d manufacturing form, the memo mentioned. with world headquarters in Yongin, South Korea. million and growing 461 jobs. .”

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The EV Battery Wish List

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A battery will be the high-voltage heart of each of those 77 million electric vehicles, and by far their most expensive component, setting off a worldwide race to ethically source their materials and crank up production to meet exploding demand. Yet propelling this full-size luxury barge still demands a 112 kWh battery aboard.

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U.K. based battery producer Britishvolt collapses ahead of production

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based battery producer, has entered administration before ever producing battery cells. Unlike much of the European Union, England remains relatively devoid of battery production locations. could very well become dependent on mainland Europe for battery cells in the near future. Britishvolt, a U.K.-based The post U.K.

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LG Energy Solution secures lithium supply for the North American market

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According to the agreement , WesCEF will supply the South Korean battery supplier with up to 85,000 tons of lithium concentrate. Tesla 4680 battery production by LG starting later this year Through their offtake agreement, LGES and WesCEF aim to deliver top-quality IRA-compliant batteries to customers.

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