EV Connect

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Leading auto dealers see that the near-term trend is electric and are adopting their businesses to sell more EVs. According to data from iseecars.com, Non-Tesla new car dealers selling electric vehicles in the U.S. Cox Automotive anticipates that the EV share of the US market will reach 10 percent. percent to 55.1

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2021

Ford unveiled the F-150 Lightning battery-electric pickup. The commercial-oriented entry model starts at $39,974 MSRP before any federal or state tax credits, while the mid-series XLT model starts at $52,974 MSRP, offering additional comfort and technology. 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum, Lariat, XLT.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Automotive dealerships must prioritize upgrading their electric infrastructure to support the anticipated increase in electric vehicle (EV) sales, projected to reach 2.5 Installing a BESS on-site helps alleviate this grid demand for EV charging. million per year in 2028. In the second quarter of 2023 , the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Nissan North America and the state of Hawaii formed a partnership to promote the development of electric vehicles, and an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state. The Nissan LEAF EV will be available in Hawaii beginning in January 2011.

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Electric Vehicles India

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the federal government’s new electric vehicle strategy to encourage people to buy electric vehicles. The government said that it has ruled out subsidizing the expansion of electric and hybrid vehicles and expects only 30% of new sales to be EVs by 2030.

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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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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

As sales of electric vehicles continue to grow in 2024, many new and prospective customers have questions about qualifying for a federal tax credit on electric vehicles. Luckily, we have compiled everything you need to know about tax credits for your new or current electric vehicle into one place.

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Blink Charging

JANUARY 4, 2024

Blink Charging has already shared some New Year’s resolutions for Blink Hosts to make 2024 the best year ever for electric vehicle charging, and now it’s time for EV drivers. Starting this year, the Clean Vehicle Credit for new or used EVs can now be applied at the point of sale. Considering a home charger?

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EV Connect

AUGUST 22, 2022

Electric vehicle sales continue to surge forward. With strong policy support and aggressive climate initiatives , prioritizing plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles makes more sense for auto dealers than ever. Dealers can choose between level 2 chargers and the more expensive level 3 fast-charging options.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

The complete SunPower solar system is offered at a base price of less than $10,000, after federal tax credits. Interested Focus Electric customers will be contacted by a participating SunPower dealer who will visit their home to begin the installation process.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2013

The program is directed toward class 3 to 8 trucks, which include large pick-ups, delivery vans, box trucks, buses, tractor trailers, garbage trucks, and construction vehicles such as cement and dump trucks. NYSERDA approved electric equipment manufacturers participating in the Truck VIP include AMP Trucks Inc.,

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Plug in America

JULY 21, 2023

EVs are Better for the Grid Electric vehicles are essentially mobile power storage that can get us where we need to go. EVs are Eligible for Federal, State, and Utility Incentives The Inflation Reduction Act extended and expanded federal tax incentives for EVs. Many EV models are eligible for up to $7,500 in income tax credits.

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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.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

The National Academies has issued a pre-publication version of an interim report on Overcoming Barriers to Electric-Vehicle Deployment. As a result, the National Research Council (NRC)—a part of the National Academies—appointed the Committee on Overcoming Barriers to Electric-Vehicle Deployment.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Volkswagen of America will invest $10 million by 2016 to support the build-out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the US, said Jörg Sommer, vice president, product marketing and strategy. Volkswagen will also invest to support installation of charging stations in certain dealer locations. Earlier post.)

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

January 1, 2023, kicked off a fresh start of new tax credits for vehicles, both new and used. Since then, much of the dust has settled on the Capitol as it continues to implement qualifying terms for tax credits , continuously shifting what used EVs do and do not qualify. Here’s the latest list.

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Blink Charging

MAY 9, 2023

It’s a new car-buying season and many new car buyers want to take advantage of the federal government’s electric vehicle tax incentives. That’s because DCFC converts AC to DC power within the unit before transferring power directly into the vehicle battery, bypassing the onboard charger. It depends.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Whether you are looking to purchase your first electric vehicle (EV), your next EV, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) for your home, the United States has incentives, rebates, grants, and programs to help. Must be sold by a licensed dealer. Must be used for driving primarily in the United States.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

The upgraded PICC kit boosts mileage while reducing emissions by maximizing use of the car’s electric motor in all driving modes, according to PICC. PICC says that its system also can recoup more regenerative power from braking than a factory-installed Prius battery.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Nissan Leafs, which were the first battery-electric vehicle to hit the U.S. There are also, incidentally, income tax credits at the federal and state levels for installation of EV charging equipment. It doesn't cover the whole thing, but you do get a chunk of it back as a tax credit.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Nissan Leafs, which were the first battery-electric vehicle to hit the U.S. There are also, incidentally, income tax credits at the federal and state levels for installation of EV charging equipment. It doesn't cover the whole thing, but you do get a chunk of it back as a tax credit.

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EV Life

MARCH 7, 2023

GM has been one of the pioneers of electric vehicles, introducing the General Motors EV1 back in 1996 and the groundbreaking Chevy Volt in 2010. What’s more, the Bolt EV is eligible for a variety of federal and state tax credits, rebates, and incentives that can potentially bring the price down to zero for qualifying drivers.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2024

Most owners will opt to install a 240V Level 2 charger at their home that will replenish the battery 10-percent to 100-percent in about nine hours. The smooth operation is what makes driving an electric vehicle so wonderful. Charging There are three charging rate options for the 72.8 kWh lithium-ion battery. miles per kWh.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 25, 2022

The all-new, all-electric 2023 Solterra compact SUV is a major step for Subaru, one that will be a welcome addition for its loyal owners. Joining the SUV lineup of Crosstrek, Forester, Outback and Ascent, the Solterra is not Subaru’s first model with a plug as the Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) debuted in 2019.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Electric vehicles (EVs) are finally reaching mass adoption. The United States reached this point in 2021, meaning that by 2025, 25% of new cars may be electric vehicles. Let’s look at how used EVs will make the adoption of electric vehicles in the US easier. Learn more about the Used EV Tax Credit.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

It’s under the hoods of the 250 million vehicles we drive today. Using existing technology, we can convert many of them into plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. Retrofit technologies are already good enough to install in large vehicles. Right now, buyers of new plug-in cars get up to $7,500 in tax credits.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

With comfortable seating for two—three or four in a pinch—it became and remains the best-selling city electric vehicle. A New Day “100-percent Electric, 100-percent Italian” is how Fiat describes the all-new 500e. It’s scheduled to be on sale at North American Fiat dealers by early summer 2024.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2015

Vehicle cost, current battery technology, and inadequate consumer knowledge are some of the barriers preventing widespread adoption of plug-in electric vehicles, according to a new congressionally mandated report from the National Research Council. Four Classes of Plug-in Electric Vehicles. Description.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 17, 2021

All-New, All-Electric Compact SUV. The next few years will see an onrush of electric vehicles, with the SUV class getting the majority of the new models. But hold on, there is more technology coming to electric vehicles with 1,200-volt charging capability, which is just now being introduced by the Chinese auto manufacturer BYD.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Achieving this transformation will be through what the New York Times describes as “ economic nationalism ” with electric vehicles (EVs) as the tip of the spear for economic, environmental and societal change. Together, the 18 states represent some 41 percent new light duty vehicles sold worth $486.7 Where is the clean energy?

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

So I had a very satisfying rush of good feelings seeing, getting into and driving the all-new 2022 Kia EV6 electric crossover. There aren’t any perfect vehicles, but the EV6 is close. The EV6, with an electric driving range up to 310 miles, arrived at Kia dealers in all 50 states in late January 2022. Light RWD $42,115.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 31, 2021

4 that will be arriving at dealers soon. New Chinese Mini EV flying off the lots – Chinese customers took delivery of 200,000 Wuling Hongguang Mini EVs in the vehicle’s first 200 days of production. ” Lexus aims to offer an electrified variant of every model by 2025, but not every model will be fully electric.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The provision that’s gotten the most press is a redesign of the federal EV tax credit—that’s only natural, because it’s the policy that’s most likely to directly affect the average consumer, and because politicians love to talk about tax breaks. Credit where credit is due.

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Biden administration has announced three major pro-EV initiatives in recent months—a revamping of the federal tax credits , an infrastructure funding package , and new EPA emissions standards. Potentially, there could be a challenge by somebody in the dealers’ associations, but I think it will be very hard to show harm.

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