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Kia to begin EV9 production in the US by May, expects $7,500 EV tax credit eligibility by 2025

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Kia expects the EV9 will qualify for the full $7,500 EV tax credit by early next year. Kia America’s head of corporate communications, James Bell, told Nikkei that moving EV9 production to its West Point, GA plant will enable it to qualify for a part of the EV tax credit. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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New Jersey resuscitates offshore wind with two new projects

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Photo: Ocean Wind 1 Ørsted dealt New Jersey a massive blow by canceling 2.2 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind last year, but the state just added 3.7 New Jersey was expected to announce another offshore wind solicitation at the beginning of 2024, and it’s delivered. GW of new projects to its pipeline.

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Kia EV9 sales are heating up in the US

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of ground clearance, and up to 304 miles EPA range. The base Light RWD EV9 starts at $54,900 (not including destination) with up to 230 miles EPA range. Kia is building the EV9 in South Korea, but production is slated to move to its West Point, GA, plant early this year to take advantage of the federal tax credit.

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Kia EV9, Genesis EV prices cut with generous $7,500 discount offer

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2024 Kia EV9 (Source: Kia) Although Kia expects the EV9 will qualify for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit, it may not be until next year. The automaker introduced its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9, which landed in the US late last year.

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This modular ‘pop-up solar canopy’ charges EVs off-grid

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PairTree features a UL 9450-listed lithium iron phosphate battery energy storage system, offering a spectrum of daily ranges from 75 to 230 miles, depending on the capacity chosen. The system works in temperatures ranging from -20F to 120F and is built to withstand winds up to 130 mph. Installation might add up to $5,000 more.

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Hyundai IONIQ 7 will go by IONIQ 9 as the brand’s first three-row electric SUV

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Kia EV9 Trim MSRP (including $1,495 destination fee) EPA Est. Range (miles) Light RWD $56,395 230 Light Long Range RWD $60,695 304 Wind e-AWD $65,395 280 Land e-AWD $71,395 280 GT-Line e-AWD $73,900 270 2024 Kia EV9 trim prices and range The electric SUV has been spotted several times ahead of its official debut.

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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I headed out from Orange County to Santa Barbara, with this one-way trip of 160 miles well within the 270-mile driving range of the Polestar 2. The 320-mile, all-freeway round trip used 26.2 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per 100 miles, or 2.6 kWh per mile. Federal and state tax credits could reduce the price you pay.

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