The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 4, 2024

The EV tax credit rules changed again at the beginning of 2024, and stricter requirements on battery materials sourcing cut several previously qualified models from the list. The stricter battery sourcing rules aim to take some of the wind out of China’s sails in the EV race.

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MAY 1, 2023

Back to Articles Tax and EV Charging Last Updated: May 2nd, 2023 | EV Charging Management Platform Tax season is a busy time for everyone even when you schedule enough time to power through filing your documents. We ensure our hardware follows international safety requirements while providing power for electric vehicle batteries.

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Drive Electric

MAY 25, 2021

The UK government slashed electric company car tax, instantly making EVs much more attractive for businesses and employees. Here we take a look at what company car tax is, what’s changed, and how it compares between different types of cars. What is company car tax? How much is company car tax? Company Car Tax bands.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As both EV adoption increases and internal combustion engine vehicles have become more fuel efficient, states are seeking to offset lost revenue from the gas tax. With states enacting new kWh taxes on EVs and EV charging, we want to make sure you have the right information.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2023

With the guidance having come in on the United States’ updated EV tax credit scheme, outlined in the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, we now have a pretty good idea of which electric vehicles still qualify. Alternatively, the batteries can be produced from materials recycled in North America. or in a country where the U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Today, most EVs use lithium-ion batteries, just like the phone in your pocket. While the battery chemistry is well-known and thoroughly tested at this point in time, the setup has weaknesses that could be addressed by alternative designs.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Hitting the powertrain of its pickup truck and SUV with a shrink ray has permitted Rivian to offer a new battery option – and a new price point – for its pair of all-electric models. A so-called Standard battery is in the pipe, packing 106 kWh of capacity and an estimated 270 miles of driving range on a full charge.

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Clean Car

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

There have been some MAJOR changes to the company car tax treatment of battery electric vehicles (BEV) this year. Company car tax rates are designed to encourage company car drivers to choose cars with lower levels of CO2 and (from April 2018) NOx emissions. If you don’t already know about them, you really should.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 4, 2023

Though their electric vehicle lines are among the most compelling new zero-emissions models, Kia and Hyundai’s EVs don’t currently qualify for federal tax credits because of where they’re built. Both are working toward bringing EV production to the U.S., has a free-trade agreement, and the EV has a North American final assembly location.

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Blink Charging

JANUARY 19, 2024

Although the $7,500 consumer tax credit for buying an electric car is becoming more restrictive for new vehicles adhering to specific manufacturing requirements , there’s a provision enabling consumers to still enjoy the credit when leasing an EV assembled outside of North America. How Does Obtaining a Tax Credit for a Leased EV Work?

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ford has said it will restart construction on the electric vehicle battery facility it’s building in Marshall, Michigan, after pausing work when the UAW strike kicked off a couple months ago. As stated previously, we have been evaluating BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 8, 2024

4 rolls into the new year with the same battery and powertrain options it had before, but tech improvements should help it remain competitive. There’s also a new drive motor for models equipped with the larger 82 kWh battery pack. 4 range, it remains the only European EV that qualifies for federal tax credits in the United States.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The automaker is opening its first EV and battery plant in the US ahead of schedule this year. Hyundai IONIQ 5 (left) and IONIQ 6 (right) at Tesla Supercharger (Source: Hyundai) Hyundai is “pulling ahead” to gain access to the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. Source: The Korean Car Blog FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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My Energi

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Earlier this week (11 December), the government announced that VAT relief on Energy Saving Materials (ESMs) in residential buildings will be extended to include home batteries, power diverters and water-source heat pumps from 1 February 2024.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What I assumed would be a quick chat quickly devolved into my being educated on British tax codes, especially the benefit-in-kind (BIK) taxes applied to any items of value provided to employees. For corporate automobiles that also see private use, benefit-in-kind taxes are calculated as a perk on top of the base salary.

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APRIL 4, 2023

Thanks to new tax credits for EVs and EV charging stations as well as lower fuel and maintenance costs for EVs, fleet managers can now save money while setting an example for other organizations. Limited time to claim tax credits for EV fleets There are currently numerous incentives to purchase EVs and EV charging equipment.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 19, 2023

Though it’s now cheaper to buy a new Tesla Model 3 or Model Y, some are eligible for federal tax credits, making them even more appealing. Some Model 3s are only eligible for half the credit because of battery materials sourcing rules, but the automaker’s domestic battery production efforts and large U.S.

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the advantages of both owning and leasing a commercial electric fleet. Advantages to buying EVs for your fleet There are three main benefits to buying EV fleet vehicles: tax incentives, asset control, and no restrictions on mileage. In addition, beginning on Jan.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 27, 2023

EV batteries weigh hundreds of pounds and require several minerals and other materials that have to be mined. New battery chemistries and designs may help alleviate some of that pressure, but it will be some time before that happens, and the damage will have been done. As The Washington Pos t points out, the U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

Its Kentucky facility is getting a multi-million-dollar retooling to support EV production and will eventually source batteries from another Toyota plant in North Carolina. federal tax credits because they’re both built in Japan, making moving EV production to a domestic location the most logical next step for both.

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Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 13, 2009

Tesla will be producing battery packs for Daimler's electric Smart, reports Ken Basinger in the LA Times blog Up to Speed. nk to produce batteries for the new Th!nk The electric Smart is eligible today for $7500 in federal tax credits. One thousand packs will be delivered this year and next.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 28, 2024

Among many other things, the Inflation Reduction Act changed the way EV tax credits work in the United States. With an eye on reducing America’s dependence on Chinese batteries and materials, the Act incentivizes automakers to source materials from free-trade-compliant countries and build EVs in North America.

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Clean Car

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

So this blog is about how we accelerate the take up of EVs and how CleanCar can help. Most notably, in April 2020 a raft of tax related changes were brought in, which made huge changes to National Insurance and Benefit in Kind treatment of EVs. For more on this see our tax blog [link]. Why do we need to switch?

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JANUARY 30, 2024

This allows the buyer to transfer the tax credit to the seller and take the incentive as, Read more Fisker Ocean pictured above Transfer Provision Details The transfer provision is now in place for the federal incentive.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 3, 2023

& The Model 3 is eligible for federal tax credits, but the long-range model can only get $3,750 because of where its batteries are sourced and manufactured. New rules state that materials must come from a free-trade country, so the automaker likely sources the long-range car’s battery from an unapproved region.&

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year, the $7,500 Section 30D Clean Vehicle Credit returned with new restrictions: while there was no longer a per-manufacturer sales cap, 2023 introduced new requirements for maximum MSRP, battery components, and consumer’s adjusted gross income (AGI).

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 8, 2023

The base Model 3 starts at $40,240, which can drop as low as $25,240 after accounting for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit and the $7,500 California tax credit. The Camry starts at more than $26,000 for comparison. Tesla has also cut prices in recent months, after years of increasing MSRPs.

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As mentioned in an International Parking and Mobility Institute (IPMI) blog , “parking revenues can return 50 to 65 percent net margins and can provide a much-needed cushion for an ailing budget.” Read our deep dive about how this EVSE tax credit works. Many hospitals and medical centers already use parking revenue to boost revenue.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 21, 2024

Boston Consulting Group, an American-based global management consulting firm that issued the report, said the figure accounts for customer tax credits — painting a rather bleak picture for the future of EVs. Batteries will need to get better. Consumer satisfaction surveys have been on the decline for quite some time now.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2023

With incentives and tax credits, the final price could be much lower than that, making it the most affordable new EV on sale now. The range will likely increase with the shift to Ultium battery tech, and the format enables faster charging than the current Bolt offers.& & [Image: Chevrolet] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

.& From Automotive News : A top concern was the EPA's proposed limits on vehicle tailpipe pollution for 2027-32 model-year cars and light trucks — a regulatory move that, if finalized, could result in battery-electric vehicles making up two-thirds of new-vehicle sales by 2032, according to the agency's projections.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The populace is split between gasoline-loving Luddites, endlessly bemoaning the current regulatory landscape and smug EV adopters who proselytize battery-powered vehicles with all the zealotry of a religious fanatic. The study suggested battery-electric sales comprised 8.6 There’s plenty of overlap between the two groups.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

That makes the $33,550 (before any federal tax credits or state incentives) Kona Electric the most affordable way to take advantage of the deal. Additionally, the fear of running out of battery energy without access to a charger is perpetuated by the lack of a universal charging infrastructure. or from a free-trade agreement partner.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We’ve discussed on this blog the numerous advantages of installing EV chargers at your commercial property. DCFCs can charge a battery from empty to almost full in under an hour, and are best for places where a quick charge is required. These charging stations require 480V of power and are most often used for fleets or near highways.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 9, 2023

That’s all followed by paint and upholstery prior to running the thing through a battery of tests before delivery.& However, they do suggest that a convertible conversion could cost approximately 85,000 Euros plus tax, or roughly 93 grand in Freedom Bucks. Images: Heritage Customs] Become a TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 31, 2023

EV prices haven’t fallen as promised, battery mining turned out to be rather contentious, and the vehicles themselves continue getting heavier — resulting in some record-setting curb weights that are likely serving to undermine roadway health and automotive safety. It’s an issue the whole world has been working on for years.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 30, 2023

He did say that statistics suggest the momentum for its battery-electric EQ vehicles is building. “In A base Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 starts at $37,500 before factoring in taxes and fees. Mercedes made an announcement a few years ago that every new product released after 2025 would be battery-powered.

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