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Texas Continues Its Attack On Electric Cars & Trucks — To Implement $200 Annual Fee On EVs

CleanTechnica EVs

… First, Texas decided to not allow people to buy Teslas in the state. It’s a long and complicated story, but the funny thing is that you still can’t go into a Tesla store and buy a Tesla in Texas, yet Tesla’s global headquarters is now located there and “Giga Texas” is set […]

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Texas Bill SB 2718 Will Punish Tesla & EV Owners Unfairly In The Name Of “Fairness”

CleanTechnica EVs

Proposed Texas Senate Bill 1728 (SB 1728) will make Tesla and EV owners pay an additional $200 EV tax if passed. The claim is that EV owners need to “pay their fair share” and “make up for” fuel taxes they don’t pay that support the state’s road and transportation infrastructure.

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IL Suspends Clean-Car Rebates; GA Tax Credit In Trouble Too; Texas Next?

Green Car Reports

State tax credits and purchase rebates have proven effective in kickstarting the early market for plug-in electric cars and other green vehicles. Then there''s Texas, where a. Then there''s Texas, where a. Green Georgia Illinois Texas incentives plug-in cars rebates state laws tax credit'

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Texas Wants To Charge Tesla & Other EV Owners ~$400 In Annual Fees For Owning An EV

CleanTechnica EVs

Recently, Texas took a pretty harsh stance against owners of electric vehicles by proposing Senate Bill 1728, which would punish EV owners for simply owning an EV. That sounds cliche, but in essence, this is exactly what the bill is doing while being disguised as “fairness.”

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These States Fine People For Owning Electric Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

Some states are requiring electric vehicle owners to pay extra registration fees as part of a move to recoup lost revenue on gas taxes. In one state, a new senate bill requiring added costs for EV registration is set to become effective on September 1, and 32 other states feature similar fees. A Tesla Model S. Image […]

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How to Navigate EV Charging Rebates and Successfully Fund Your Home Charging Station

EV Match

Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit. In 2005, the federal government created the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure tax credit for homeowners and business owners, which includes the installation of EV charging infrastructure per WattLogic. For simple installations, this tax credit will cover the entire cost of the project.

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Road Test: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus EV

Clean Fleet Report

Not head-snapping, but certainly a rewarding sensation which only an electric car can provide, and plenty fast enough to merge into freeway traffic. Nissan stresses that ProPilot Assist is not autopilot, which no car company has, including the one that fled California for Texas. Nissan calls this Intelligent Mobility.

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