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The Honda Prologue Gets Major Boost with Federal Tax Credit Eligibility

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Honda leaned on General Motors to help get its EV program off the ground here in the U.S., The automaker recently announced that its upcoming Prologue EV would be eligible for federal tax credits of $7,500, meaning buyers can get around 15 percent off the SUV’s purchase price at the point of sale.

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New bipartisan bill in US Congress to expand EV and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits

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US Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Susan Collins (R-ME) along with Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) introduced the Driving America Forward Act, bipartisan legislation to expand the electric vehicle and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits. ITC Holdings Corp.,

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Honda may build an EV factory in Canada featuring in-house battery cells

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Japanese automaker Honda is considering locations to build an electric vehicle (EV) factory in Canada featuring the use of in-house battery cells. Honda would be aiming to have the facility operational by 2028, and the company is planning to decide on a specific location by the end of this year. million sales per year by 2030.

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GM resumes sales, cuts price of Chevy Blazer EV after software issue – ET Auto

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The Blazer price cuts and restored tax credit bring the effective price for qualified buyers down to USD 42,695 from the original USD 56,715 for the lowest-priced model. GM said it would cut the price of the Blazer by about USD 5,600 to USD 6,500 based on the trim level. 4, Honda Prologue and Cadillac Lyriq.

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QOTD: Will An Affordable EV Help You Go Electric?

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One of the biggest reasons not to purchase an EV that I hear is that the MSRP of most EVs is too high, even considering tax credits. If it helps, take Tesla out of the equation and think about a $25K EV sold by Ford or GM or Honda or whoever. Does that ring true? Sound off below. Image: Tesla] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Honda CEO: Solid-state batteries may enable affordable small EV by 2030

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Honda built its original reputation around affordable small cars like its Civic. As Honda’s global CEO alluded this past week in a Q&A with Green Car Reports and various automotive and tech media at CES, it doesn’t see how the parallel pencils out quite yet. 2024 Honda Prologue Honda hasn’t had a U.S.

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General Motors Connection Will Help Honda Keep Prologue EV Price Down

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Honda’s new GM Ultium-based Prologue will be eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit because it’s US-made.