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Which EVs Still Qualify for Federal Tax Credits?

The Truth About Cars

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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Walmart just funded 15 community solar projects across the US

Baua Electric

Walmart’s strategic tax equity investment will drive the construction, operation, and maintenance of solar projects across five states – Illinois, Colorado, Maryland, Delaware, and California. Photo: Pivot Energy Walmart is investing in 19 solar projects under development across the US, including 15 community solar projects.

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Insult To Injury? GA Kills Electric-Car Incentive, Adds Last-Minute Luxury-Car Tax Break

Green Car Reports

As feared by advocates, last week Georgia passed a highway-funding bill that killed its $5,000 income-tax credit for purchase of a battery-electric vehicles. Illinois suspended its own rebates to close a gaping budgetary hole, and Texas may do the same.

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

Nissan provided a list of the top 15 markets in the US for the Nissan LEAF battery-electric vehicle. Georgia has a tax credit worth up to $5,000 for zero-emissions vehicles. Nashville, home of Nissan Americas headquarters and the plants that assemble both LEAF and its battery. Top 15 LEAF market year-to-date in 2013.

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Ford reportedly eliminates lease-to-buy option on electric vehicles

Teslarati

“The purchase of the BEV Lease is to aid in our goal of delivering carbon neutrality by 2050 by controlling the vehicle battery through its life, keeping it in the Ford network.” ” Ford, GM, Stellantis, Toyota push for Congress to eliminate EV tax credit limits. battery production.” battery production.”

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Rivian R2 bows: $45,000, over 300 miles, the future of the SUV?

Baua Electric

Rivian is targeting an entry price of $45,000 for the R2, which with potential qualification for the EV tax credit, would make it less than $40,000 for many American families. Rivian promises a range of over 300 miles from a battery made from 4596 cells. The R2 is 185.6 inches long, 75.0 inches wide, and 66.9

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Hertz’s EV sale to fan cost concerns, dampen used-car market – ET Auto

Baua Electric

For many EVs, there is no way to repair or assess even slightly damaged battery packs after accidents, which forces insurance companies to write off the cars with a few miles – leading to higher premiums and undercutting gains from going electric. The value of used EVs has dropped 33.7%

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