Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
However, consumer demand for PEVs is quite uncertain and, barring another global spike in oil prices, may be limited to a minor percentage of new vehicle purchasers (e.g., Recent public policies in the United States and other countries have improved the prospects for initial commercialization of PEVs.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 30, 2009
are rushing out cars that can be recharged at electrical outletsas the U.S. Tax Credits Instead, Obama backed tax credits of as much as $7,500 inthe stimulus package approved in February for buyers of plug-incars. Oil prices are going to go up. “Naturally, we’regoing to have to accommodate that too.”
Revenge of the Electric Car
JULY 14, 2009
The best thing about the Nissan is the expected price range of $25K- $34K. This is before the $7,500 federal tax credit. Battery-powered cars may be the wave of the future, but costs are high; the recharging infrastructure isn’t there, and hefty government subsidies are needed to make electric vehicles competitive.
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