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The Honda Prologue Gets Major Boost with Federal Tax Credit Eligibility

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The automaker recently announced that its upcoming Prologue EV would be eligible for federal tax credits of $7,500, meaning buyers can get around 15 percent off the SUV’s purchase price at the point of sale. Tax credits bring the Prologue’s starting price down to $41,295 after a $1,395 destination charge.

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The Nissan Leaf is Eligible for a $3,750 Tax Credit Again

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The automaker announced that the car has regained eligibility for federal tax credits, though for only half of the maximum $7,500. With the credit, the Leaf starts in the mid-$25,000 range, extending its lead as the cheapest EV on sale. has a free-trade agreement.

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The Long-Range Tesla Model 3 is Finally Available Again

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The automaker has listed a Model 3 long-range model on its site with a “coming soon” tag for a while, and buyers can now order the car after a several-month hiatus from the company’s catalog. The car promises 325 miles on a charge and starts at $48,880, including shipping charges and the car comes standard with all-wheel drive.

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Notable Updates are Coming to the VW ID.4 for 2024, but Only the More Expensive Models

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It also carries over its middling 206-mile range and offers only rear-wheel drive. 4 range, it remains the only European EV that qualifies for federal tax credits in the United States. 4 range, it remains the only European EV that qualifies for federal tax credits in the United States.

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The Updated Tesla Model 3 is Available in North America

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The new Model 3 is available in the base Rear-Wheel Drive and Long Range AWD models, but there’s no option for the Performance at the moment. Pricing for the cars remains the same as last year, but the range for the Long Range model is up to 341 miles, eight better than the previous car.

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Novel Sodium-Ion Battery-Powered EVs To Hit Chinese Streets in January

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It’s also less dense and may not provide the same range estimates, but lower-cost EVs are what the industry needs right now. Yiwei, a new brand for the automaker in 2023, announced a 157-mile EV, but it’s hardly a car Americans are known to flock to, as it’s a tiny five-door hatch.

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The Chevy Equinox EV Won't Start At $30,000 After All

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Even with government tax credits and other incentives, electric models are out of reach for many buyers, and the seemingly constant pricing fluctuations aren’t helping. The Equinox EV also promises solid specs, with the least costly FWD trim offering a 300-mile driving range.