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New Electric Vehicles Qualify for Federal Tax Credit

Green Energy Consumers

As spring 2024 unfolds, we have some good news: more vehicle models are now eligible for the federal tax credit than when the list changed on January 1. Department of Energy recently released a new list of EVs that receive between $3,750 and $7,500 in federal tax credit.

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Kentucky electric cars now pay two taxes where gas cars only pay one

Electrek

As of January 1st, Kentucky has implemented not one but two new taxes on electric vehicles, both of which are individually higher than what gas vehicles pay on similar units of energy. more… The post Kentucky electric cars now pay two taxes where gas cars only pay one appeared first on Electrek.

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Only Ten Electric Car Models Will Qualify For Full Federal EV Tax Credit On January 1, 2024

CleanTechnica EVs

The federal electric car tax credit rules will change on January 1, 2024, leaving some prospective buyers out in the cold. The post Only Ten Electric Car Models Will Qualify For Full Federal EV Tax Credit On January 1, 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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New Jersey Approves Additional EV Road Use Taxes

The Truth About Cars

As more electric vehicles hit the roads, states are grappling with the change in tax revenues they’re seeing as a result. EV buyers don’t pay gas taxes, slashing millions out of state highway budgets and making it hard to afford planned improvements.

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2024 Honda Prologue electric SUV starts under $40,000 with full EV tax credit eligibility

Electrek

Who says electric cars are too expensive? The 2024 Honda Prologue, the brand’s first all-electric SUV, qualifies for the full $7,500 EV tax credit. With the added credit, the Honda Prologue hits the “sweet spot,” with starting prices under $40,000.

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New Rules for Federal Electric Vehicle Tax Credit

Green Energy Consumers

Back in December, we wrote about how the rules for what electric vehicles (EVs) qualify for the federal tax credit were going to change in 2024. Those changes did kick in January 2024, but so did new rules about how to claim the federal tax credit that we hadn’t expected.

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Could an "electric fuel" tax for EV use help states solve the gas-tax dilemma?

Green Car Reports

The gas tax remains one of the main funding sources for road infrastructure, which has led to cries that electric-car drivers aren't paying their fare share of road maintenance costs. Consider electricity a fuel. A new bill circulating through the Minnesota legislature calls for an "electric fuel" tax for EVs.

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