EV Life

OCTOBER 14, 2023

For the Model X, the new base price of $79,990 (down $8,500 from the previous price) means it now qualifies for the federal tax credit of $7,500 outlined by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The federal tax credit has MSRP limits of $55,000 for cars and $80,000 for SUVs and trucks. Available EV Incentives · Federal Tax Credit.

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EV Life

JANUARY 4, 2024

The journey from concept to reality was a rocky one, fraught with production delays, price changes, and brake issues outlined in leaked engineering reports. Available EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 outlined a federal EV tax credit of up to $7,500 for qualified drivers looking to purchase an EV.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2010

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will invest $194 million (approximately €157 million) in the Detroit Diesel engine production facility in Redford, Michigan to expand substantially the heavy-duty BlueTec diesel engine production capacity. Tags: Brief. A big part of the investment will be spent on cylinder head production.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2009

million in tax credits to four battery companies announcing plans to invest more than $1.7 The four companies receiving the tax credits and announcing plant plans are Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions LLC; KD Advanced Battery Group LLC; A123Systems Inc.; The MEGA board approved a state tax credit valued at $44.6

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EV Life

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Pair that with high-performance Brembo brakes and a specially tuned sport chassis, and the Blazer SS is engineered for powerful performance. In addition to the much-publicized federal EV tax credit, there are also a variety of other state and local programs that can help you save money on your new EV. Range Horsepower (est.)

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EV Connect

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Create a New Revenue Engine The surprising secret about dealerships is that they make very little margin selling new vehicles, 3.9 As more EVs hit the roads, the Service & Parts cash engine is at risk because EV maintenance costs are 20 percent to 50 percent lower than gas vehicles. percent on average.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2010

liter VQ35HR V6 engine directly to the transmission, without the use of a traditional torque converter. In addition, since one of the two clutches completely disconnects the motor from the engine, quiet and highly efficient EV mode driving is realized. Tags: Hybrids Japan. This combines with the updated 3.5-liter

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

All Deutz engines from the new EPA Tier 4 interim / EU Stage III B generation can run on biodiesel blends of up to B7 (7% biodiesel) without any problem, and comply with prescribed emissions levels, according to the company. In addition, DEUTZ is also issuing further approvals for running Tier 3 engines on biodiesel.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Natural gas-powered Mack TerraPro certified for Federal tax credit. The MACK TerraPro Cabover model is now available with heavy-duty natural gas engines supplied by Cummins Westport. The natural gas TerraPro Cabover also qualifies for tax credits. Tags: Brief. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2009

million award ( earlier post ) from the Department of Energy (DOE) to support expansion of its power electronics engineering capabilities as well as the establishment of a new manufacturing operation in Kokomo, Indiana. The company also is finalizing a property tax abatement application with the City of Kokomo.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The idea, while it would eliminate potentially $12,500 from an EV’s price tag (if it’s built in a Union facility in the United States with a U.S.-produced Many people are going to buy the car they want, regardless of what the government might give back in a tax credit. Despite dominating the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2009

direct-injection engine, the top-selling front-wheel drive (FWD) 20S model grade now offers fuel economy of 13.6 L/100km, 32 mpg US) on the 10-15 cycle, a 7% improvement over the previous model, due to the addition of i-stop, Mazda’s proprietary engine stop/start system. This returns the engine to idling speed in just 0.35

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2009

1835) include: An 18-year extension of three critical tax incentives that focus on natural gas as a transportation fuel, the purchase of natural gas-fueled vehicles (NGVs), and the installation of commercial and residential natural gas refueling pumps. A new tax credit for auto manufacturers that produce natural gas and bi-fuel vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

liter, 16-valve DOHC MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve-timing Electronic Control) engine with an INVECS–III (Intelligent and Innovative Vehicle Electronic Control System) sport mode 6-speed CVT. All models qualify for the Japanese eco-car tax reduction (50% tax reduction to promote the popularization of environmentally-friendly cars).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

CleanFUEL USA, a leading supplier of alternative fuel infrastructure and propane engine systems, will build and certify a multi-purpose 8-liter General Motors (GM) propane engine in partnership with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC), a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America. medium-duty engine, as well as a 6.0L

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2009

US Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) last week introduced new legislation, co-sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) that extends and increases tax credits for natural gas vehicle purchasing, refueling and manufacturing. Tags: Natural Gas Policy. Includes conversions and repowers.

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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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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

liter, 4-cylinder GTDi engine. Volvo Car Corporation is introducing an all-new four-cylinder 2-liter GTDi (Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection) engine in the Volvo S80, V70 and XC60. With new Volvo-developed turbocharging technology, direct injection and twin variable camshafts, the new Euro-5 gasoline engine—the 2.0

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2010

GM will introduce the Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle with a starting MSRP of $41,000; after applying the Federal income tax credit of $7,500, the price drops to $33,500. For example, if the engine has not been run for a long time (i.e., 5-year/ 100,000-mile limited gasoline engine coverage.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

The Nikkei reports that the government of Japan is considering subsidies of up to ¥300,000 (US$2,992) for buyers of hybrids, electric vehicles, and certain gasoline- and diesel-engined cars that met emissions requirements. Tags: Brief. tons to save 150,000 yen (US$1,496).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid customers are eligible for a one-time tax credit of up to $1,150. liter V6 gasoline engine to deliver EPA mileage ratings of 19 mpg US city and 26 mpg US highway—an improvement of 26% when compared to the V8-powered S550 sedan. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

CODA Automotive, a California-based, US-engineered electric car and battery company, is now accepting deposits for its 100% electric, four-door, five-passenger electric sedan. MSRP is $44,900, with federal tax savings from 0-$7,500. Excludes tax, title and license. After tax savings, the net price is as low as $37,400.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Stop-start systems reduce fuel consumption and emissions by shutting off the car’s internal combustion engine as the vehicle slows and seamlessly restarting the engine when the driver engages the clutch or touches the accelerator. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

In January, China cut the purchase tax on passenger cars to 5% for models with engine displacements of less than 1.6 liters, resulting in a boost to the development of the small-engine vehicle segment. Tags: Brief. Sales of China’s domestically-made automobiles totaled 1.09 million units in July, up 63.57

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2010

million to complete engineering integration with VVC’s 30 US suppliers. Tags: Brief. VVC has said that its V Car’s fuel economy would be among the best of all four-passenger gasoline-powered vehicles sold in the US today. The first loan application was for $79.9 The second was for $241.2

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2010

Enova supports this commitment by engineering a post-transmission hybrid drive system that integrates easily and non-invasively. This interest should continue to grow as more tax credits and incentives become available to ease the transition to hybrid school buses. Tags: Brief. Enova COO John Mullins.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If we're talking about realistic Metro competitors here, the base 1992 Ford Festiva actually managed to undercut the price tag on the cheapest possible Metro two-door hatchback that year: $6,911 versus $6,999. The wretched 1992 Hyundai Excel base two-door was even cheaper, at $6,595 ($15,879 in today's spondoolies ).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2010

In this role, AM General, a long-established contract vehicle manufacturer and services provider, will be responsible for final assembly of the Transit Connect Electric for the North American market from its Engineering and Product Development Center in Livonia, Michigan. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

China unveiled a support package for the auto industry early this year, cutting purchase taxes for cars with small engine capacities and providing subsidies to rural purchasers. Sales of China’s Chery, which makes cars with small engine capacities, hit a record high of more than 42,000 units in April. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2010

109-59, § 11113) provision that provides a tax credit of 50-cent per gasoline-gallon-equivalent of CNG or liquid gallon of LNG for the sale of CNG and LNG for use as a motor vehicle fuel. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

gasoline engine cutaway chassis. Propane fuel, when compared to diesel and gasoline, provides a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and has the potential to reduce fuel costs with the federal tax credit of $0.50 Tags: Emissions Engines Fuels. the Collins Super Bantam). per gallon for propane. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2010

The introduction of electric vehicles on a large scale in the UK can only have a beneficial effect on CO 2 emissions if low-carbon electricity, universal broadband provision and smart grids are in place to support the transition, according to a new report published by the UK Royal Academy of Engineering.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

Roush engineered and calibrated the Ford E-350 Propane fuel conversion system to meet the stringent SULEV-II emissions standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The propane-powered Ford E-350 can qualify for Federal tax credits up to 80% of the incremental cost to convert.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2010

Oliver Inderwildi urge the government to impose higher taxes on drivers of large, inefficient vehicles and reinvest the money in better public transport and measures to get more people cycling and walking. Top-down methods include command and control polices, such as regulation and incentive based polices, such as taxes and charges.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2009

Tax credits matter. This number drops to 23 without the Hybrid Tax rebate, concentrated primarily among small cars and sedans. Tags: Brief. Of the 51 hybrid and clean diesel models now on the market, 35 of them deliver a cost-of-ownership that is somewhat or significantly lower than gasoline versions of the same vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2009

The Axon gasoline-powered city car uses existing engine technology and carbon fibre material advances to offer 100 mpg UK (83.3 The plug-in version offers full electric mode for local travel and uses a gasoline or bioethanol powered engine for long distance or highway travel. Tags: Hybrids Materials Plug-ins. mpg US, 2.8

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

million ATVM loan for engineering integration costs as it works with primarily US suppliers to complete the company’s first vehicle, the Fisker Karma. Engineers will also design tools and equipment and develop manufacturing processes. Tags: Hybrids Plug-ins Policy. Earlier post.) The second stage includes a $359.36-million

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