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GM suing San Francisco to refund over $108 million in Cruise taxes

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General Motors (GM) is suing the city of San Francisco for allegedly taxing the automaker unfairly by using its self-driving unit Cruise to subject the company to $108 million in taxes over a seven-year period. Last week, GM filed a lawsuit against San Francisco — dubbed General Motors Co.

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GM Sued San Francisco for Allegedly Inflated Tax Bill

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GM has paid San Francisco $108 million in taxes and $13 million in interest since 2016 and now wants it back. Rather than taxing GM and Cruise separately, as the automaker claims it should, the city lumped them together, resulting in higher tax bills.

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GM is giving a $7,500 incentive on EV models that lost tax credit eligibility

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GM is offering a $7,500 incentive for EVs that lost eligibility for the EV tax credit. This comes after several GM electric models were excluded, starting this week. more… The post GM is giving a $7,500 incentive on EV models that lost tax credit eligibility appeared first on Electrek.

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GM Will Discount Models Not Currently Eligible for $7,500 Tax Credit

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The EV tax credit rules changed again at the beginning of 2024, and stricter requirements on battery materials sourcing cut several previously qualified models from the list. Most GM models failed to make the cut, at least temporarily, and the automaker is offering $7,500 compensatory discounts to keep sales flowing.

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DOE loan for GM Ultium EVs, IRS on EV tax credit, Niro EV recall: Today’s Car News

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The IRS starts detailing what it needs for the revamped EV tax credit. And the DOE backs the batteries for GM’s EV plan. Some Kia Niro EV models have been recalled. We look at what didn’t make the finals for Best Car To Buy. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Department of Energy on Monday confirmed a $2.5

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Lexus RZ range boost, tariff on China EVs, Ford and GM lose EV tax credit: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

EV tax credit qualification gets murky in the new year. An even higher tariff on Chinese EVs is being considered. And the Lexus RZ EV gets a lower-priced base model with more range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Lexus RZ 300e adds more driving range to the only EV in the Toyota luxury brand’s U.S.

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GM expects Chevrolet Silverado EV to get full $7,500 tax credit

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General Motors (GM) expects the Chevrolet Silverado EV to get the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) full $7,500 tax credit. Chevrolet, a GM brand, unveiled the Silverado EV earlier this year. The Chevrolet Silverado EV will be equipped with GM’s Ultimum Platform and probably the Ultium battery pack.