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Kia will push EV leasing to harvest tax credit score boon

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. “There’s been a bit of a pause in the industry for some brands on electric vehicle sales as everyone sorted out the tax implications of the Inflation Reduction Act,” Watson defined. On account of the tax credit score adjustments, Kia expects leasing as a proportion of its EV trade to extend from 15 p.c

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Biden Admin. inundated with Inflation Reduction Act exemption requests

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Japan, South Korea, France, Germany, and the EU have all requested exemptions from the Biden Administration’s “location of assembly” requirement for electric vehicle subsidies. However, the global backlash regarding EV tax incentives has been fierce. based EV manufacturing facility.

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Another One Bites the Dust: Kia Killing the Rio After 2023

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Kia will continue building sedans, but cars have fallen off in favor as SUVs and trucks have taken over the world. The automaker’s factory in Monterrey, Mexico, builds the Rio, and the company is expected to retool the facility for EV production. Average vehicle purchase prices in the U.S.

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Kia Plans to Release Smaller, More Affordable EV3 By the End of 2024

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The new model will join several hybrids also in development, along with at least on South Korea-only model expected to debut at the same time as the EV3. Kia is also moving to improve its North American EV manufacturing footprint. Ho Sung Song said that the car, based on the EV3 Concept, would go on sale before the end of 2024.

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Tesla India teams reassigned to other Asia-Pacific markets

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Tesla shifted its other workers from India to focus on the APAC unit, including Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan. . The EV manufacturer made real progress in India in 2021 when it acquired several business licenses. Tesla also started scouting for retail locations in India’s major cities last year.

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Indian carmakers set to propose import duty rollback, but Tesla will miss out

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Indian automakers are finally set on proposing the idea of budging on import duties that would allow foreign automakers to sell cars in the market for a reduced tax. “The message from Goyal was clear – if companies don’t come up with a proposal on lowering taxes, the government will do it for them,” the source said.

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

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The 3,800 team members, as Hyundai calls them, are building the all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 that joins electric models of the GV60 EV and the Electrified G80 , both of which are assembled in South Korea. A new American citizen The 2023 Electrified GV70 will play an important role over the next few years for Genesis.

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