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Tesla signs lithium supply agreement with China-based company 

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According to local media outlets , the agreement states Tesla will purchase lithium carbonate products from Yahua from 2025 to 2027. In the United States, Tesla teamed up with Piedmont Lithium, which received approval to set up mining operations in North Carolina earlier this year. a subsidiary of Yahua Group.

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

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On the one hand, the (up to) $7,500 tax credit is now available right away at the point of sale, eliminating the wait time and allowing drivers to apply their savings directly to the purchase of their vehicle at the dealership—which is great for consumers. In addition, battery sourcing requirements can also affect a vehicle’s eligibility.

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Automakers handed a win with updated EV tax credit guidance in the U.S.

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The White House issued new guidance on federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credits this week, including a key exemption that’s considered a win for many automakers, as it offers extra time for companies attempting to set up battery production operations in the U.S. These countries include North Korea, China, Russia and Iran.

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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.

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How New Eligibility Criteria for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Affects You

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Opting for an electric vehicle and leveraging the EV tax credit to help with your next electric vehicle purchase is a smart move. Next $3,750 Tax Credit : For the second half of the credit, a portion of critical minerals in your battery must come from the U.S. This percentage will increase every year, beginning in 2024.