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Carvana trends report: Used EVs narrow price gap with ICE cars, triggering sales growth potential

Baua Electric

As a larger selection of EVs makes its way into the used fleet, prices normalize, and tax credits become available, more used car buyers will have the opportunity to access the EV category. Florida joined the 4%+ threshold, as 5.2% You can learn more about the Federal Used Clean Vehicle Credit and what EVs qualify here.

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Ford charges Mustang Mach-E customer $10k in doc fees, but it was a big misunderstanding

Teslarati

One Mach-E owner was excited to pick up his new EV until a $10,000 addition to the taxes and fees summary, labeled as a “Document Fee,” almost stopped the delivery of the car. We’re paying MSRP plus tax. And we’re getting a CA Clean Fuel Reward rebate of $1500. A whopping $16,837.99 “UPDATE!

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Rivian (RIVN) adds R1S SUV to lease program and expands to additional states

Baua Electric

That brings the total to 16 states in all.

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Virginia could make almost $5B from this 3.5 GW offshore wind farm

Baua Electric

Kitty Hawk Wind’s power grid interconnection would bring in $275 million in cumulative property tax revenue for its host, the City of Virginia Beach. Read more: Florida has no wind turbines but it’s going to ban them anyway To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

Green Car Congress

Geographical distribution of Clean Cities Recovery Act awards. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected 25 cost-share projects under the Clean Cities program that will be funded with nearly $300 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Clean Energy Coalition’s CEC Michigan Green Fleets Initiative.

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Stupid New Talking Point Against EVs: “You Need To Pay For The Roads! (That We Don’t Pay For)” — Part 1

CleanTechnica EVs

After I wrote an article about spending $0 charging a couple of electric cars over nearly 3 years in Florida, some commenters chimed in with “friendly” (or not so friendly) criticism that I shouldn’t be grubbing off of the rest of society and not paying to charge my electric car, and also that I and […].

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Personal: One in a Million

Clean Fleet Report

It has eight times the number of EVs of the next state, Florida. Buyers could still receive federal tax credits and local incentives if available. The backlash (tax dollars supporting Silicon Valley millionaires—both the buyers of the Teslas and the company founders) has altered the program. The Role of Rebates.