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EIA: State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023

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In January 2023, state taxes and fees on gasoline and diesel fuel averaged $0.3163 per gallon (gal) of gasoline and $0.3388/gal of diesel fuel, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). These taxes have increased in 13 states since July 2022. gal), although that low tax rate will gradually increase through May 2023.

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California to receive more than $236M to support transit agencies’ transition to zero-emission buses

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The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act would also provide $1 billion for clean heavy-duty vehicles, including transit and school buses, and a new tax credit of up to $40,000 for commercial vehicles, for which transit agencies and school districts are eligible. California DOT on behalf of Redwood Coast Transit Authoriy.

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California gives Tesla $34.735-million sales and use tax break, its second

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The California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) has given Tesla Motors a $34.735 million tax break from sales and use taxes on $415-million worth of new manufacturing equipment for its Fremont factory. CAEATFA has made 46 such awards, including the most recent to Tesla.).

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Starlink to allow monthly payments for satellite dish

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As could be seen on Starlink’s official website , SpaceX has launched a financing option for Starlink hardware alongside the satellite dish’s standard $599 fee. Customers who opt for Starlink’s financing option must also authorize Starlink to charge their approved payment method for the system’s service and fees.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing Tesla Cybertruck 

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In this article, we’re going to check out some of the specs, design, and performance of the Tesla Cybertruck and show you how you can save money on one by financing through EV Life. Available EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit. Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit. The tri-motor all-wheel drive model boasts 0-60 in 2.9

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What You Should Know About Tesla Financing 

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So, if you’re like most potential Tesla buyers, you will probably look to finance your Tesla purchase with a loan rather than pay the sticker price upfront. How Financing Through Tesla Works Tesla offers a variety of auto loan financing options for new and used Tesla models through outside lenders.

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California Governor proposes $1.5B in new budget to achieve ZEV goals

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The Budget proposes statutory changes to extend existing vehicle registration fees currently set to expire in 2024 and to authorize the securitization of these future revenues to support the expansion of the California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation Program.