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Tesla Cybertruck tax credit and 48V, next-best EVs, House EPA pushback: Today’s Car News

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The EPA is very optimistic about the Tesla Cybertruck qualifying for the EV tax credit. And why didn’t some EVs and PHEVs make the cut? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The House votes on what appears to be a broad misunderstanding of proposed EPA rules. The Cybertruck pulled off a shift to 48 volts.

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EV tax credit union boost, Hyundai Tucson PHEV pricing, BMW EV range: Today’s Car News

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And controversy swirls over a boost being given to unions as part of the EV tax credit. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A revamped version of the federal EV tax credit, lifting the. BMW is sitting out the race for more mass-market EV range. We help break down why.

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Volvo EX30 debut, base Model 3 tax credit, plugging in PHEVs: Today’s Car News

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Base Standard Range versions of the Model 3 are eligible for more EV tax credit money than they were last week. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Plug-in hybrid drivers likely aren’t plugging in as much as the EPA has been assuming. And the Volvo EX30 EV aims for the $35,000 mark from the start.

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Equinox EV price, EV dependability, plug-in hybrids a harder sell, EVs and guardrails: Today’s Car News

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And are PHEVs misunderstood? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Chevy Equinox EV will qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit and remains due to start. EVs are too heavy for some U.S. guardrails. EVs and plug-in hybrids are more trouble-prone, suggests an annual survey.

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EV and PHEV lease prices, Tesla FSD price hike, Fisker Ocean production, BYD in Europe: Today’s Car News

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And the EV tax credit revamp has triggered a massive price hike in EV and PHEV lease prices. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Fisker is looking for more production space for its Ocean. BYD is entering Europe on its own—and, perhaps, heading into Tesla battery packs. In recent days, EV.

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Rivian EDV up close, Tesla resale bubble pops, used PHEV tax credit: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW’s MEB platform is due for a boost mid-decade, V2G charging could pay off quickly. Used plug-in hybrids are in demand. And it seems the used Tesla price bubble has popped. While Rivian generates interest with outdoorsy families with its R1T electric.

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Lexus PHEV review, GM EV delay, EV6 price cut, Toyota and Nissan concepts: The Week In Reverse

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Which long-running EV nameplate reclaimed eligibility for the EV tax credit? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 20, 2023. Which automakers this week announced a shift to the Tesla-based NACS charge port?

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