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Obama blueprint for a US economy “built to last” includes “all-of-the-above” energy strategy; call for 80% of US electricity from clean sources by 2035

Green Car Congress

A strategy that’s cleaner, cheaper, and full of new jobs. The President called on Congress to build on the positioning of America to be the world’s leading manufacturer in high-tech batteries and reiterated his call for action on clean energy tax credits and a national goal of moving toward. nuclear, and 10% renewable.

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Fuel-cell Honda CR-V review, Genesis GV60 test, Fisker Ocean price cut: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

That includes Nissan’s e-Power hybrid tech, which it confirmed for a 2026 launch, when it sees those hybrids as being at cost parity with non-hybrids. In many places, daytime EV charging is cleaner as utilities load up on renewables like solar. bound hybrids and plug-in hybrids. among the earliest I-Paces made, and all 2019 models.

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How to Electrify Your EV Fleet the Smart Way

EV Connect

Federal, state and local tax credits and incentives offer strategic advantages for early EV adopters which helps to subsidize sustainability for companies ready to commit to a cleaner, greener fleet. Plus, you can get the tools and support your team needs to maximize the return on your significant investment.

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Can Alt-Fuel Credits Accelerate EV Adoption?

Cars That Think

While California leads state governments in slating a 2035 target for ending most internal combustion vehicle sales, the federal government’s ambitious Inflation Reduction Act allocated funds for tax credits on electric vehicles. It’s not the only question with an answer that is still in flux. says Nunes. Meanwhile, in a future U.S.

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Biden quadruples tariffs on Chinese EVs, up from 25% to 100%

Baua Electric

But with these increased tariffs, that makes it less likely that US consumers will gain access to these cheap, high-tech Chinese EVs. The Inflation Reduction Act which updated the US EV tax credit included protectionist measures to disallow Chinese-sourced EVs from taking advantage of the credit.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Tax credit incentives are also available to consumers in the U.S. Several global indicators on the supply of oil and the known carbon pollution environmental damages its caused all lead us to find cleaner ways of transportation. market for sustainable “green” energy purchases.

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Tariffs on China aren’t the way to win the EV arms race – getting serious on EVs is

Baua Electric

It offers tax credits to EV purchasers, as long as those EVs include domestically-sourced components and are assembled in North America. Instead, lets focus on encouraging the new tech and discouraging the old tech, and moving quickly to beat China at their own game. If we want to pick winners, then why don’t we pick us.

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