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Pyka awarded $7M California tax credit to expand manufacturing of zero-emission autonomous aircraft

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Pyka, a developer of autonomous electric aviation technology, was awarded a $7-million California Competes Tax Credit with the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), approved last week by the California Competes Tax Credit Committee.

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Why Tesla Model Y tax credit inclusion is good for some and bad for others

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The Tesla Model Y complete lineup was recently added to the IRS list of qualifying vehicles that will give buyers a $7,500 tax credit. While it may seem like the company’s huge price cuts coupled with the tax credit would be good for everyone, it spells bad news for competitors that offer comparable EVs in the same category.

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Feature: Top 6 Reasons Why an EV Is the Right Choice

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An electric motor produces torque that propels the car faster than conventional gas-powered vehicles. Low Maintenance Costs. It has fewer parts that would need constant maintenance and replacement. Car dealerships will advise you on the frequency of maintenance needed at the time of purchase. Zero Carbon Emissions.

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Mitsubishi Motors and the State of Hawaii to begin effort on EV infrastructure and deployment

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Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., Aiding in the development and deployment of training programs at tech schools and community colleges to train technicians to provide support and maintenance of EVs and their related infrastructure.

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Tesla is the most preferable brand for prospective EV buyers

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The fact that EV maintenance is more economical in general has proven to be an additional motivator. The government’s tax credit program for electric vehicle purchases has offered consumers yet another reason to consider EVs. Toyota will join Tesla, GM in losing EV tax credit after it reaches sales cap.

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

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In a wave of announcements, legacy automakers including Ford, General Motors, BMW, and Nissan announced their intention to use the NACS connector in future EVs. To support Blink’s EV fleet customers, we signed an agreement with Amerit Fleet Solutions to provide preventative maintenance to our growing number of fleet customers.

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Electric motorcycles are gaining momentum

Plug in America

With fewer moving parts, electric motorcycles also have very low fuel and maintenance costs. Federal tax credit : Tax credit for the purchase of a new two-wheeled plug-in electric drive motor vehicle. Credit amount: up to $2,500. What incentives are available? .