Remove Affordable Remove Buy Remove Light Remove Tax Credit
article thumbnail

Tesla $7,500 credit up front, Toyota affordable EVs, Ram electric vans: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

Toyota pushes back about the viability of affordable EVs. And Tesla buyers can now get the $7,500 EV tax credit up front—if they qualify. Tesla has started applying the EV tax credit at the time of purchase —via its own website and affecting the up-front amount buyers will need to pay when buying a new Tesla.

article thumbnail

Hyundai Ioniq 6 deal, affordable Honda and Toyota EVs, Civic and Elantra hybrids: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

Two automakers this past week, both known for affordable gasoline cars, dashed hopes of seeing more affordable EVs anytime soon. Toyota also dismisses the viability of an affordable EV —in this case, specific to the European market. 2023 Tesla Model Y – Courtesy of Tesla, Inc.

article thumbnail

2023 was a tremendous year for both EVs and Plug In America!

Plug in America

Clean Vehicle Tax Credits Clean vehicle tax credits kicked into high gear in 2023. New federal EV tax credits were expanded and updated, and credits for used and commercial EVs became available for the first time in January. Continue to support states on NEVI planning and implementation.

Plug-in 52
article thumbnail

Ford F-150 Lightning becomes Vermont Governor’s truck

Teslarati

In Vermont, we have made substantial investments in EV infrastructure and incentives to make them more affordable. “…nearly 60% of the agency of transportation’s light-duty vehicle fleet… is either hybrid-electric or full battery-electric,” the rep said, according to the report.

F-150 96
article thumbnail

Guide to California EV Incentives

EV Life

To accomplish this, California has introduced a number of tax credits, rebates, and grants aimed at reducing air pollution and encouraging California drivers to make the switch to low-emission or no-emission vehicles. The state’s 22 million passenger cars and light trucks make up 21% of nitrous oxide (NOx) emissions and 58% of PM2.5

article thumbnail

Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

& From Automotive News : A top concern was the EPA's proposed limits on vehicle tailpipe pollution for 2027-32 model-year cars and light trucks — a regulatory move that, if finalized, could result in battery-electric vehicles making up two-thirds of new-vehicle sales by 2032, according to the agency's projections.

Dealers 105
article thumbnail

Driving Dystopia: 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Pricing Leaked, Then Confirmed

The Truth About Cars

This is especially true considering the now-discontinued LX/LD platform was comparatively affordable due to having been around so long. Launch editions will come with more standard features because the company knows a subset of over-eager buyers will buy them, padding the price somewhat. In small stints, this isn’t a big deal.

Dodge 105