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XC90 Recharge review, Polestar 3, Rivian R3, EV tax credit update: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

In a review of the 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge, GCR. Which automaker said it’s aiming for its future EV batteries to last longer? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 15, 2024.

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Nissan Sakura EV review, EV tax credit goes point-of-sale, battery recycling: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

EV shoppers will soon need to ask the dealership some tough questions about the tax credit. EV battery recycling is already booming in China. And a drive in a very small EV reminds us what America is missing about them. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In scaling up EV sales, is smaller still better?

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

Teslarati

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. Beyond the tax refund of $108 million, GM is requesting the recovery of $13 million in interest and penalties.

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid review, Rivian Max pack efficiency, EV dealership rebate: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The EV tax credit shifts toward a point-of-sale rebate. A review of the Toyota Corolla Hybrid reminded us that it’s very good. Rivian gets more efficiency from a larger battery pack. And do you want a car that offers all-wheel drive and about 50 mpg, for a price under $30,000? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Podcast: Tesla Semi, FSD smear campaign, EV tax credit, EQS review and more

Electrek

This week, we discussed Tesla Semi finally coming, a FSD Beta smear campaign, the EV tax credit reform passing the Senate, and more. The post Podcast: Tesla Semi, FSD smear campaign, EV tax credit, EQS review and more appeared first on Electrek.

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NJ boosts gasoline tax 22.5% to $0.507/gallon effective 1 October, diesel to $0.577

Green Car Congress

The increase brings the gasoline tax from $0.414 to $0.507 per gallon (22.5%). In order to ensure the state has the funds necessary to support these projects, the law dictates that the Petroleum Products Gross Receipt (PPGR) tax rate must be adjusted accordingly to generate roughly $2 billion per year. million.

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Sweden Reviewing Its Tax Exemptions for Biofuels

Green Car Congress

The Swedish National Audit Office (Riksrevisionen) has begun a review of the tax exemption for biofuels, with the results to be published in 2011. Sweden has striven to increase the share of biofuels in transport, and liquid biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel are currently exempt from energy and carbon tax.

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