The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Tesla led the way with more than half of the EVs registered this year, at 390,377. Interestingly, Ford, Hyundai, and Kia all saw slower growth earlier this year, and Ford trailed Chevy for new EV registrations by almost 6,000 units.& Automotive News reported on the data, showing a market share increase of 7.2

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 6, 2024

Tesla might not be the most dominant EV maker in the world, but it’s on top of the market here in the United States. Legacy automakers like Ford and General Motors are in the hunt, but so far, no one has been able to topple Tesla’s top spot. Ford Mustang Mach-E and VW ID.4 4 owners can also take advantage of the deal.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

According to the publication, Tesla is the most American car brand, with 100 percent of its sales coming from vehicles produced domestically. Ford is the next closest with 77.5 These numbers may shift in favor of American production in the coming years as automakers look to localize production and take advantage of federal tax credits.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 5, 2024

The Tesla Model Y, the best-selling EV in the world, is now more affordable than ever as the automaker looks to clear existing inventory with deep discounts. It’s also eligible for federal tax credits, which makes it an even more compelling option.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Including Kia, Hyundai topped Ford (69,163) and GM’s Chevy (63,659) in US electric vehicle registrations in 2023 with over 80,000. 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.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Last year, Tesla opened its newly renamed North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector to other automakers. In a wave of announcements, legacy automakers including Ford, General Motors, BMW, and Nissan announced their intention to use the NACS connector in future EVs.

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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. Toyota, for example, will buy credits to meet emissions regulations, choosing to base its EV plans on customer demand.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 12, 2024

Regardless of how you feel about EVs and the tax credits offered by the federal government, the truth is that people are using the incentives. Images: Cadillac/GM, Ford, Chrysler/Stellantis] Become a TTAC insider. Importantly, that $1 billion number does not include leases, which would push the figures much higher.

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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. But you’ll still have to find someone to install the unit into your home, to which the manufacturer has offered a $600 credit toward installation.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Steven Cherry My understanding is Tesla has a proprietary charging station design. If I'm not in a Tesla, I can't charge it many of the stations that are currently out there. John Voelcker Indeed, we split fast charging into Tesla and everybody else. The challenge being that Tesla is like Apple, it's a closed system.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Steven Cherry My understanding is Tesla has a proprietary charging station design. If I'm not in a Tesla, I can't charge it many of the stations that are currently out there. John Voelcker Indeed, we split fast charging into Tesla and everybody else. The challenge being that Tesla is like Apple, it's a closed system.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Maybe the Ford Focus prototype he took a test ride in isn’t like all the other electric cars I’ve ridden in. Frank didn’t mention the Tesla Roadster or their new Tesla S sedan which will be rolled out next month. And how come Frank had the unique experience of EVs being slow off the line?

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EV Match

AUGUST 29, 2022

In our latest blog post, EVmatch advisor Jeff Pickett takes a deep dive into the landmark bill, looking at what the IRA means for climate change mitigation and the EV industry. Tesla just opened its new Austin, Texas factory in April . And what about changes to the EV tax credit?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Think Global was formerly known as Think City, a prior Ford Motor Company ( F ) acquisition and part of a now-defunct Think division at Ford. Tax credit incentives are also available to consumers in the U.S. They are either glorified golf cart city cars like this one or they are only for the very wealthy like the Tesla.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

House of Representatives committees have demanded Ford turn over documents pertaining to its partnership with Chinese battery company Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. This comes after Ford elected to pause work on its $3.5-billion Image: Ford] Become a TTAC insider. The chairs of three U.S.

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Plug in America

AUGUST 12, 2022

For more than a decade, Plug In America’s top policy priority has been to extend and expand the federal EV tax credits. The original EV tax credits were approved by George W. Thus, Plug In America (PIA) has led numerous campaigns on the tax credits over many years in both Democratic and Republican administrations.

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