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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

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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. Kentucky will implement the kWh tax starting in January 2024.

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Kia Teases the Refreshed 2025 EV6

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Yesterday, Kia teased a revised EV6 with a new headlight design and slightly massaged tail lights, and we expect more substantive changes with longer range estimates and interior updates. It retains Kia’s signature “tiger nose” grille, and the tail lights now have a small triangular shape at each end.

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Jeep Details the New All-Electric Wagoneer S

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Jeep will launch the Wagoneer S at its EV-certified dealerships later this year, with a starting price of $71,995, and it said that the SUV would qualify for federal tax credits. While it will retain some of the brand’s off-road prowess, the S will also sport breathtaking acceleration and more screens than are probably necessary.

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What EV Drivers Should Know About Leasing an EV This Year

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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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Tesla Reveals New Model 3 for Some Global Markets

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The headlights and LED running lights have also been refined. Inside, the car gets updated materials and a new ambient lighting system. but the timing will likely coincide with production starting at its American factories to meet federal tax credit requirements.& We don’t know when Tesla plans to release the car in the U.S.,

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Lucid Gravity to Debut at Next Month's LA Auto Show Ahead of Late-2024 Production

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The front end shares much of its shape and basic look with the Air, and the SUV appears to have an upright shape with sleek lighting fixtures. The Air is too expensive to qualify for government tax credits, and other automakers are closing in on its performance and range, sometimes at lower price points.

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Honda Posts Pricing for Passport

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It’s the latter which sees the biggest apples-to-apples increase, usurping last year’s Elite trim and bringing a roughly $1,400 jump in price to land at $47,970 before fees and taxes. The other two models are up less than a thousand bucks to $41,900 and $44,500 for the EX-L and TrailSport, respectively.

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