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Here are the EVs made in Mexico and Canada

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Auto-industry tariffs coming in April, may bring immediate price hikes Mexico makes many U.S.-bound bound EVs, buys few of them EV tax credit still potentially applies to models made in Mexico and Canada The threat of auto tariffs affecting models made in Mexico and Canada has not abated.

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Canadian Study Concludes Rebates to Hybrid Buyers Not Cost-Effective for Reducing Carbon Emissions

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In summary, the results in our paper indicate that hybrid tax incentives structured as they are in Canada may not be the most effective way to encourage people to switch away from fuel inefficient vehicles like large SUVs or luxury sport passenger cars, at least in the short or medium run. Tags: Canada Hybrids Policy.

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Obama Outlines Next Steps for GM and Chrysler

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Members of the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry will work with GM on the new, more stringent, plan, the President said, who also noted the resignation of GM CEO Rick Wagoner as an outcome of the process. am confident that GM can rise again, providing that it undergoes a fundamental restructuring. ”. Earlier post.).

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Tesla bull calls battery cost declines “good deflation” that could boost EV sales

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In contrast to “good deflation,” ARK also identified an example of “bad deflation” in the auto industry, specifically in the used car market. Some countries, including the United States and Canada, are already considering tax credits and rebates for second-hand EVs.

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Stellantis stops building of Canada EV battery module plant over federal price range

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‘WE CONTINUE TO NEGOTIATE’ A spokesperson for Champagne stated Friday the “auto industry is crucial to the Canadian economy and to the hundreds of thousands of Canadian workers.” Canada’s trade in with Volkswagen for a battery gigafactory in St. The government has dedicated to lend as much as C$13.2

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Stellantis, LG Power enforcing ‘contingency plans’ for EV battery plant in Canada

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OTTAWA — Stellantis and South Korea’s LG Power Resolution are enforcing “contingency plans” similar to a more-than $4-billion battery plant funding in Canada since the federal govt has now not delivered on its guarantees, a Stellantis spokesperson stated. billion ($1.1 billion ($1.1 Thomas, Ontario.

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IHS Automotive forecasts 88.6M unit global light vehicle market in 2015; 2.4% growth

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Light vehicle sales in Canada set an annual record in 2014 that is scheduled to be broken once again in 2015. This, along with the increase in the IPI (an industry tax) in early January, higher financing rates and weak job generation should translate into sales in Brazil of 3.25 million units. million units. million units.

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