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Proposed Changes to Federal EV Tax Credit – Part 2: End of the Manufacturer Sales Phaseout

EV Adoption

When you lease an EV, the amount of the federal EV tax credit goes to the automaker or their financing entity — in this case Tesla Finance and GM Financial. On the flip side, however, the recent Bolt battery fires and recall could scare many potential buyers away. What is less clear is how Tesla and GM will handle leases.

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Profile: Li-ion Battery and Pack Supplier Valence Technology

Green Car Congress

Green Car Congress had the opportunity recently to have a discussion with Mark Donaghy, the Global Marketing Manager for Valence Technology, Inc., a provider of lithium-ion batteries, modules and packs. We believe we are the number one shipper of lithium phosphate batteries in the world right now, ” he said. ton trucks. “

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Meeting the Founder of PMV Electric - India's Electric Micro Car

Plug In India

But PMV, which stands for Personal Mobility Vehicles, will have to work hard to give a very car-like experience to the EaS-E , else it is doomed to meet the same fate as the Nano. He plans to use a 8 to 10 kWh LFP prismatic battery, which may give him 100 km of range in city driving without AC. Top speed that can be offered is 70 kmph.

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Plug In America - Links and Resources

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Batteries Included $142,000 Grant 2006 Archive GM Plug-in Series Hybrid? Prop 87 Missed Opportunity RAVs to Keep Rolling in LA Holiday EVangelism ZEVTech Saving RAVs Holiday EVangelism Who Killed the Electric Car? com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm Who Killed the Electric Car?"

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