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Experts discuss the remaining hurdle to EV sales

Teslarati

Experts in the auto industry believe affordability is the remaining hurdle preventing electric vehicle (EV) sales from rising. Dave Katarski, the COO of Feldman Automotive Group, observed that people tend to buy EVs when they can afford them. We’re seeing a ton of people flock to them—when they can afford them.

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Lightning Systems electric shuttle buses now offered on CALACT purchasing contract

Green Car Congress

Communities throughout California can now purchase all-electric shuttle buses and ADA-equipped vans from Lightning Systems on a new California Association for Coordinated Transportation (CALACT) cooperative purchasing contract. Nonprofits or government agencies can use the new agreement to purchase electric buses once they join CALACT.

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Tesla Model Y joins a new Police Force, and incentives made it an affordable purchase

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Teslas have become some of the newest additions to several police departments across the United States, and in some other regions of the world as well. In January, the Hastings on Hudson, New York Police Department welcomed a Model Y police cruiser into their fleet, only to receive several points of criticism from the purchase.

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Time To Buy? New Vehicle Inventories And Incentives Are Up

The Truth About Cars

After several years of swelling vehicle prices and tragically lean inventories, the market has reached a point where dealer lots are getting full and consumers are becoming disinclined to go into quite so much debt in order to purchase a new automobile. Everything is relative in the world of car buying. elections play out.

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J.D. Power launches EV Index; measuring roadblocks to EV adoption, parity to gas-powered vehicles

Green Car Congress

Power EV Index, an analytics tool to track the growing EV market in the United States. This factor measures the potential commitment to purchasing an EV based on voice of the customer and online behavioral data. Affordability. Power has introduced the J.D. Whn the index hits 100, parity has been achieved. Availability.

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Tesla partners with Origence for credit union-based financing program

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Tesla and Origence, which describes itself as the leading credit union technology company in the United States, have announced a partnership that will allow the automaker to offer car buyers financing through a credit union when ordering a vehicle through the company’s website.

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Leasing vs. Buying EV Charging Stations

EV Connect

This growth is far slower in the United States, likely due to a lack of charging stations. million by the end of the decade, which should result in a substantial uptick of electric vehicle purchases. For these people, one of the main questions is whether to lease charging stations, or buy them outright.

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