Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Challenges for acceptance: Industry experts say that consumer affordability and trust remain the top challenges for battery-electric vehicle acceptance. They also recognize that the cost to produce electric vehicles and the development of a charging infrastructure are critical challenges that must be addressed.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

However, additional policy steps are needed to further drive innovation, reduce costs, and spur consumer demand, the report says. While several high profile vehicle market introductions such as the Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf have been initiated, questions remain regarding the potential to reach the 2015 goal. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

Some research has shown that purchase rebates can be more effective than income-tax credits, the committee noted. Those needs are affected by a variety of factors, including the types of PEVs on the road, travel patterns of these vehicles, and the costs of charging at different locations.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

For each new plant constructed, the BDM selected a feedstock/conversion pair resulting in the lowest cost of ethanol. Sensitivity analyses were conducted to determine key parameters affecting production volumes, cost, and greenhouse gas savings. The study used state-level granularity in its assessments, rather than a national model.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2022

The technology can help accelerate the adoption of EVs by unlocking these and other new value streams for EV owners and mitigating the total cost of ownership. We cannot afford for V2G capabilities to be an afterthought during the electrification of our transportation system. But policymakers must act now.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). Is tax equity dead? Or is it alive but too expensive and if so, what is the more affordable replacement? by Bill Cooke.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Given the high cost of battery production, a BEV that approaches affordability (with generous tax credits) has a driving range of about 70-100 miles on a full charge. Policy Instruments. Recent public policies in the United States and other countries have improved the prospects for initial commercialization of PEVs.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

It will also list current tax credits and incentives applicable to EV charging. A multi-partner team, led by PNNL as part of the Battery500 research consortium, will receive an award of up to $10 million per year for five years to drive progress on DOE’s goal of reducing the cost of vehicle battery technologies.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You referenced the infrastructure bills that are currently stalled in Congress. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car. Most Americans do not have that saved and do not have the credit to do that. Is it worth the extra almost 50 percent added to the cost of the car?

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You referenced the infrastructure bills that are currently stalled in Congress. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car. Most Americans do not have that saved and do not have the credit to do that. Is it worth the extra almost 50 percent added to the cost of the car?

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2015

Is made more affordable than the long-range BEV by reducing the size of the high-energy battery. The federal government should continue to sponsor fundamental and applied research to facilitate and expedite the development of lower cost, higher performing vehicle batteries. 2014 Tesla Model S (265 mi/491 km). Limited-range BEV.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2009

In response to the Presidential Auto Task Force Report that concluded that the plug-in Chevrolet Volt was unlikely to be commercially successful in the short-term due to its cost ( earlier post ), Plug In America is proposing a plan to make GM’s Chevy Volt and other plug-in cars more affordable. Chelsea Sexton. Chelsea Sexton.

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EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

For electric vehicles, the BBBA includes multiple proposed changes to IRC 30D, more commonly knows as the federal EV tax credit. Perhaps the mostly likely is the requirement for EVs to be assembled in the US in a union factory to qualify for an additional $4,500 tax credit. Tax Credit Becomes Refundable.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The provision that’s gotten the most press is a redesign of the federal EV tax credit—that’s only natural, because it’s the policy that’s most likely to directly affect the average consumer, and because politicians love to talk about tax breaks. Credit where credit is due.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 6, 2022

Manchin’s EV tax credit proposal. Credit: Talon Metals. Todd shared his thoughts on Manchin’s EV tax credit proposal. On one hand, it’s breathtakingly generous in that it lifts all numerical limits on EVs that are eligible for the $7500 tax credit. Credit: Talon Metals.

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EV Connect

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This summer, Congress and the Biden administration worked together to pass what may become one of their signature pieces of legislation. The law targets climate, health care and tax issues in a unique combination of initiatives designed to lower costs and bring down the deficit over the next decade.

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