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Germany has subsidised a total of two million electric cars, at a cost of $A16.5 bn

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billion to subsidise the purchase of two million electric cars, reports business daily Handelsblatt. The post Germany has subsidised a total of two million electric cars, at a cost of $A16.5 The German government has spent a total of €9.5 bn appeared first on The Driven.

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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

Electric Vehicles India

Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says Nitin Gadkari . The newly launched Voluntary Vehicle Fleet Modernisation Programme or the vehicle scrappage policy will help to reduce the cost of manufacturing electric vehicles in India. The new vehicle scrapping policy will be implemented in the country on 1st April 2022.

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Spirit Airlines Will Delay Plane Purchases and Furlough Pilots

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Its parent company, RTX, said an average of 350 planes would be grounded from 2024 through 2026, at a cost of about $3 billion to the manufacturer. The post Spirit Airlines Will Delay Plane Purchases and Furlough Pilots appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. While most U.S.

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Boulder City NV purchased new Tesla police vehicles

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Boulder City, Nevada, purchased a new fleet of Tesla vehicles for its police department. The city announced the new purchase on its Facebook page , saying that although it’s a leader in energy production, it is now cutting down on fossil fuel consumption. Credit: Boulder City Police. Your feedback is important.

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Tesla $7,500 credit up front, Toyota affordable EVs, Ram electric vans: Today’s Car News

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Tesla has started applying the EV tax credit at the time of purchase —via its own website and affecting the up-front amount buyers will need to pay when buying a new Tesla. And Tesla buyers can now get the $7,500 EV tax credit up front—if they qualify. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. This, that, and whatever.

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Niti Aayog gives proposal to RBI for electric vehicles purchase loans 

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Niti Aayog gives proposal to RBI for electric vehicles purchase loans . For the faster adoption of electric vehicles in the country, the Reserve Bank of India is considering a proposal from the government’s policy think tank Niti Aayog to categorise loans to purchase electric vehicles under the priority sector lending (PSL) segment.

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Tesla Model Y joins a new Police Force, and incentives made it an affordable purchase

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While the environmentally-conscious vehicles will save taxpayer dollars in the long run thanks to EV credits, gas savings, and low maintenance costs, some have voiced concerns over the cost of buying a Tesla. Here are a few examples according to the Ipswich Local News. • Credit: Town of Ipswich.

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