Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2011

Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard unveiled Australia’s carbon pricing plan—a core element in a new clean energy plan—in a short address to the nation. The Government intends to introduce legislation to underpin the carbon pricing mechanism into Parliament in the second half of 2011. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

A new study from the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs finds that reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation will be a much bigger challenge than many assume, and will require substantially higher fuel prices combined with more stringent regulations. —Morrow et al.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

California Senate President pro tempore Darrell Steinberg proposed a carbon tax on fossil transportation fuels to replace the coming cap and trade mandate on that sector in 2015. Under Steinberg’s proposal, the price of carbon fuel would rise steadily, starting at an estimated 15¢/gallon in the first year. A carbon tax is stable.

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EV Life

JUNE 8, 2023

Like their electric car cousins, all-electric SUVs have come a long way—batteries have evolved to increase range and improve performance, new motors are providing impressive torque and towing capabilities, and prices have come down to make options more affordable, making these SUVs some of the most attractive sport utility options out there.

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EV Life

OCTOBER 21, 2023

The most significant incentive, outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 , comes in the form of a $7,500 tax credit for eligible drivers and vehicles. As with most government incentive programs, there are a lot of rules and restrictions regarding who qualifies for the credit. However, there’s a catch.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This price barrier prevents the middle class from capitalizing on the notable cost savings of EVs, paying a “poverty penalty” of $1,000/year in higher fuel and maintenance costs by driving gas-powered vehicles. Rebates & Tax Credits Don’t Help Most Americans. EV Climate Loans Help Close the Incentives Gap.

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Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Most comprehensive climate package in U.S. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a massive climate, health care, and tax bill with the overarching goal of slowing the rise in consumer prices that have been climbing at the fastest pace in approximately 40 years. The credit can also be used toward a down payment.

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EV Life

JUNE 15, 2023

And while the price has gone down recently for both cars, Teslas are still on the pricier side of the spectrum for many drivers. 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. The EV Climate Loan from EV Life.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 10, 2024

Pricing for the cars remains the same as last year, but the range for the Long Range model is up to 341 miles, eight better than the previous car. inch display in the front that handles all vehicle controls and functions, and back-seat passengers get an 8-inch touchscreen for climate and entertainment controls.

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EV Life

AUGUST 4, 2023

We’ll also explore the best ways to save money on the purchase of a Bolt EUV by taking advantage of available EV incentives with an EV Climate Loan through EV Life. But the low sticker price is not the end of your potential savings. Federal, State, and Local EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit.

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EV Life

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These standards are important because they dictate the MSRP limit the vehicle must meet in order to qualify for the federal EV tax credit, which can make or break sales numbers. If a vehicle qualifies as a car, the MSRP limit is $55,000 to be eligible for the tax credit. Where Are All the True SUVs?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2022

The United States currently supports renewable diesel supply through the federal Renewable Fuel Standard; a biomass-based diesel blenders tax credit; and state level policies—all contributing to numerous announcements of new projects.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Four more heat pump manufacturers have successfully developed cold-climate prototypes as part of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge. More than 23 prototypes will be installed and monitored in various cold-climate locations throughout the US and Canada over the next year.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2022

The US Senate has passed the Inflation Reduction Act, with nearly $400 billion in funding over 10 years for climate- and energy-related programs; among the myriad provisions in the 755-page bill are changes to the electric vehicle Federal tax credit of $7,500. At that time, this order process will close.

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EV Life

AUGUST 10, 2023

We’ll also take a look at the best way to save money when financing your Lightning purchase through an EV Climate Loan with EV Life. In July 2023, Ford announced that the 2024 F-150 Lightning would receive a price reduction of nearly $10,000—bringing the starting price for the Pro model down to $49,995.

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EV Life

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Release Date: Fall 2023 Starting Price: $30,000 Chevrolet has become a pioneer in the electric vehicle market. Comparing Chevrolet Equinox Trims at a Glance Chevrolet Equinox Version Base Price (est.) Incentive Programs the Chevrolet Equinox is Eligible For Federal Tax Credit. Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 19, 2023

Additionally, vehicle pollution is one of the largest contributors to climate change. With those tax credits, electric municipal vehicles make sense in terms of saving money. Fuel prices remain steep. It also means that even if fuel prices fluctuate, the cost of powering municipal vehicles can stay roughly constant.

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Driivz

MAY 15, 2023

The bill, SB-233 , aims to advance grid resilience and protect the climate by using EVs as “batteries on wheels,” tapping their stored energy to balance electricity supply and demand rather than bringing high-polluting peak generators online. California, the EV adoption and clean energy leader in the U.S.,

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EV Life

AUGUST 17, 2023

4 to its plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which allowed the popular SUV to join the ranks of EVs that qualify for the $7,500 federal tax credit. Volkswagen also added an entry-level standard trim with a more attractive base price to its lineup, further expanding the ID.4’s In 2023, Volkswagen moved its production of the ID.4

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EV Life

AUGUST 10, 2020

We’ve completely reimagined EV Life’s vehicle page design to help you shop for electric cars, understand charging, plan trips, estimate incentives, and save $200/mo on an EV Climate Loan—all in one place. (A Save on Dealer Pricing and EV Climate Loans. We couldn’t have done this without you, Marc.).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2015

US prices for the 2016 A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid electric vehicle ( earlier post )—the first of many Audi e-tron models destined to come to the US—will begin at $37,900. Purchasing customers may qualify for applicable state and federal incentives and tax credits. Dealer sets actual price.

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EV Life

JANUARY 4, 2024

Well, it’s 2024, the changes to the federal EV tax credit have officially taken effect, and it’s a bit of a mixed bag. The list of electric vehicles that qualify for the federal tax credit shrunk from 35 to 14, according to the US Department of Energy. Which Electric Vehicles Still Qualify for the Tax Credit?

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the details of their long-anticipated energy and climate change legislation on Wednesday, 12 May. Price Predictability. A hard price collar binds carbon prices and creates a predictable system for carbon prices to rise at a fixed rate over inflation.

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EV Life

AUGUST 24, 2023

Rivian offers premium amenities and features in the RS1, including advanced climate control, high-quality audio systems, and other comfort-enhancing technologies. Colorado residents can take advantage of the Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit , which offers up to $5,000 in tax credits for purchasing an electric vehicle like the Rivian R1S.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

7 will be made in Volkswagen’s Emden, Germany, factory, so I can’t see it qualifying for the $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act tax credit, the way the ID.4 7 in Europe in August 2023 and pricing started at around $62k, with 285 miles of range and 435 miles of range for the Pro S.) The North American market ID.7 Rear-wheel drive ID.7

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EV Life

APRIL 27, 2023

But despite their popularity, the company still needs to make pricing modifications in response to market changes to remain competitive. Recently, Tesla has been adjusting the pricing for many of its vehicles, with some models changing four times in just the last month. With so many price cuts and bumps, it can be hard to keep up.

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EV Life

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This new CalSEED grant will fund the development of an EV Climate Loan platform. EV Life’s Climate Loan aims to lower the monthly cost of an EV by up to $200/month. The average California driver qualifies for over $10,000 in EV rebates and tax credits, but incentives can take 12 to 18 months to recoup post-purchase.

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EV Match

DECEMBER 22, 2020

While EVs typically carry a higher initial price tag, they’re on average cheaper to fuel and maintain (no oil changes, head gaskets, timing belts, or spark plugs needed). Car and Driver ‘s comparison did factor in the $7,500 federal tax credit, but it didn’t consider state, utility, and local credits and incentives.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

In Deloitte’s Global 2022 Gen Z and Millennial Survey , Gen Z (born 1995-2003) and Millennials (born 1983-1994) ranked climate change in their top concerns after the cost of living. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Some of this is down to how regional climates impact battery ranges or the fact that you really need a garage fitted for vehicle charging if you want to get the most out of owning an EV. Tesla remains the undisputed leader here, with Krear suggesting that its recent price cuts would gradually help move adoption downmarket.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Meet ENERGY STAR criteria and have features like load management and flexible pricing. But, even better, you will be taking concrete action in the fight against climate catastrophe and showing the world you want to do your part to cut harmful emissions and make the earth more livable for today and future generations.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Standard features include rain-sensing wipers, auto-dimming rearview mirror, dual-zone Climatronic climate control, and KESSY keyless access. Pricing for the ID.4 4 Pro (available in the first quarter of 2021), before a potential Federal tax credit of up to $7,500 is applied. With those credits, the entry price of ID.4

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EV Life

MAY 5, 2023

This article is for informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction. As one might imagine, car dealerships are excited to share the $7500 tax credit to encourage you to buy a car.

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Setec Powerr

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Congress and self-proclaimed “car enthusiast” Biden previously promised tens of billions of dollars in loans, manufacturing and consumer tax credits, and grants aimed at accelerating the U.S. At this year’s auto show, Detroit’s three largest car companies will showcase a variety of electric vehicles. In the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2010

The report concludes that while CCS can play an important role in domestic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions thereby preserving the option of using coal and other abundant domestic fossil energy resources, it faces a key barrier in the lack of a price on carbon.

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EV Connect

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Economics of EV Fleet Adoption Transferring to an electric vehicle fleet isn’t just a reactive measure to capitalize on new tax credits or comply with recent regulations. Additionally, with our Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) program , we’re able to remove upfront costs entirely.

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