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Tesla Model 3 Highland leases qualify for IRA tax credit loophole

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Tesla models eligible for IRA tax credits in 2024 The loophole lies in the IRA’s tax credit qualifications for commercial vehicles. EVs that qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit must be follow the IRA’s assembly and battery requirements. In fact, Car and Driver wrote about it a year ago.

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GM May Produce EVs In Mexico To Compete With Tesla, Ford

InsideEVs

Mexico may have plenty of appeal for future EV production due to low costs and full access to the US federal EV tax credit.

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Second Tesla center in New Mexico to open on Santa Ana Pueblo

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In September 2021, Tesla opened its first center on Native American tribal land in New Mexico. By building on tribal land, Tesla effectively sidestepped a New Mexico law prohibiting the company from directly selling EVs and operating a service center in the state. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

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Ram hydrogen fuel-cell truck, BMW EV batteries, rural charging: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

BMW has started building a battery plant in Mexico that will provide more energy-dense cylindrical cells for longer range and faster charging in next-generation Neue Klasse EVs. If Inflation Reduction Act rules remain, the products might eventually qualify for the EV tax credit. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Canada, US and Mexico commit to align light- and heavy-duty fuel efficiency and GHG standards out to 2025 and 2027, respectively

Green Car Congress

As one of the outcomes of the “Three Amigos” meeting in Ottawa, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President Barack Obama, and Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto committed to an “ambitious and enduring” North American Climate, Clean Energy, and Environment Partnership. 50% clean power target.

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Fisker releases details on $29,900 Pear production in the US

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Depending on the Fisker Pear’s battery, customers could be eligible for up to $7,500 in tax credits. If it does qualify for full tax incentives in the United States, the Fisker Pear would cost $22,400 before options. By that time, Tesla Giga Mexico also aims to begin production on its $25,000 vehicle.

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Tesla investors post questions for TSLA Q3 2023 earnings call

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As of writing, Say’s webpage for the Tesla Q3 2023 earnings call features a variety of notable questions, spanning topics from Tesla’s factories like Gigafactory Mexico to future projects like Optimus and the dedicated Robotaxi. Thank You! Is your analysis of your supply base risk complete?

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