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Tesla signs lithium supply agreement with China-based company 

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The two companies have yet to decide the price for the lithium products. In the United States, Tesla teamed up with Piedmont Lithium, which received approval to set up mining operations in North Carolina earlier this year. The United States has labeled China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and other countries as nations of concern.

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Aurus Senat limo that Putin gifted to Kim uses South Korean parts, data shows

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The two leaders took turns driving the armoured limousine during Putin’s pomp-filled visit, his first in nearly a quarter of a century to North Korea, in a demonstration of the two nuclear powers’ increasingly close ties. Customers include Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdymukhamedov.

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2025 Polestar 3 starts at $74,800 and 315 miles, US deliveries in Q2

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in the second quarter of 2024, at a starting price of $74,800, and it’s now available to configure and order, the company announced Tuesday. At launch, the entire 2025 Polestar 3 lineup will have dual-motor all-wheel drive, with an output of 489 hp and 620 lb-ft of torque, and a 111-kwh battery pack. seconds (versus 4.9

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Polestar delivers brand’s first EVs not made in China

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It offers up to 315 miles of range from a 111-kwh battery pack, with a standard dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain rated at 489 hp and 620 lb-ft of torque, or 517 hp and 671 lb-ft in optional Performance Pack spec. The Polestar 3 has a base price of $74,800 that’s under the $80,000 federal tax-credit cap for electric SUVs.

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Good News and Bad News: Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit in 2024

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However, some automakers have indicated that they will make the necessary changes to their pricing, sourcing, or manufacturing in the coming year to place some models back on the list. In addition, battery sourcing requirements can also affect a vehicle’s eligibility. Vehicles can qualify for none, both, or either of these credits.

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Select Tesla Model 3 variants to lose $7,500 tax credit by 2024

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automakers, battery manufacturers, and producers of critical minerals. It will encourage these industries to invest in diversified and resilient critical mineral and battery supply chains,” said John Podesta, White House Renewable Energy Adviser. The price cap excludes software features, accessories, taxes, and fees.

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Which 2024 EVs qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit?

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2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV RS Tougher rules on EV battery origin = fewer qualified In most of these examples, that’s because the tax credit, as revamped under the Inflation Recovery Act of 2022, phases in tougher rules for the origin of battery components and critical minerals. The credit amount on these models has fallen to $3,750.