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Why Fleet Owners Are Electrifying Their Vehicles This Year

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Thanks to new tax credits for EVs and EV charging stations as well as lower fuel and maintenance costs for EVs, fleet managers can now save money while setting an example for other organizations. Limited time to claim tax credits for EV fleets There are currently numerous incentives to purchase EVs and EV charging equipment.

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Electric Vehicles Could be your Solution to the Current Gas Prices

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Credits and rebates are likely to cover any difference in the initial price. Tax credits and rebates are usually available on the purchase of an EV. Those credits often go as high as $7,500. With no need for maintenance such as regular oil changes, the price of maintaining EVs often falls to zero quickly.

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Hyundai Offering Free Chargers to EV Buyers, Swelling Industry Incentives

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That makes the $33,550 (before any federal tax credits or state incentives) Kona Electric the most affordable way to take advantage of the deal. But you’ll still have to find someone to install the unit into your home, to which the manufacturer has offered a $600 credit toward installation. From& AP : Greenpeace U.K.

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5 Ways Owning an EV Can Save You Money

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Of course, you still have to purchase the vehicle, but the federal government will give you a tax credit of up to $7,500 if you and the vehicle both qualify for it. You can say goodbye to oil changes, filter replacements, periodic tune-ups and exhaust system repairs. On top of that, EVs require a lot less routine maintenance.

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Three Advantages of Owning an Electric Car

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With ICE vehicles, you have: Starter Gas tank Fuel injectors Throttle valve Pistons & Cylinders Catalytic converter Exhaust system Water pump Fuel pump Oil pump Along with all the moving parts that can easily break, many of these components also have filters that need to be regularly replaced.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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It is also flex so that future biomass fuels such as cellulosic ethanol, methanol can be used (no oil). Also maintenance on these (no oil changes to speak of) etc will cost much less than an internal combution propelled car. Those cars will reduce oil demand at most by about 1/5th of one percent. — Volt Enthusiast 7.

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Why NPR Hates Electric Cars - A Greenius Expose

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I don’t think Frank knows that car is a production model and will cost Americans only $22,500 after the new tax credits ($7,500) that were just signed by President Obama. Just from my own humble blog alone you can read the following: Electrified Blondes In Convertibles For Everyone. Plugging Plug-Ins, Part I.