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Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits – ET Auto

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Treasury Department on Friday gave automakers additional flexibility on battery mineral requirements for electric vehicle tax credits on some crucial trace minerals from China, such as graphite. 1 restricting Chinese content in batteries eligible for EV tax credits of up to USD 7,500, which sharply cut the number of eligible vehicles.

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Polestar delivers brand’s first EVs not made in China

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The Polestar 3 has a base price of $74,800 that’s under the $80,000 federal tax-credit cap for electric SUVs. assembly, it’s unlikely to qualify for a federal tax credit for the foreseeable future. does at least avoid recently-hiked tariffs on Chinese EVs. But even with that, and U.S. Building cars in the U.S.

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

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is also considering hiking tariffs on Chinese EVs. Polestar has said that U.S. production of the 3 would be not just for the U.S. market but for export to some markets. Polestar notes that it will pass along a $7,500 credit on all Polestar 3 leases.

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Chilean lithium to be eligible for U.S. tax break – ET Auto

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The IRA tax breaks will incentivize Chile’s export of raw lithium materials as well as costlier cathode material and lithode byproducts, the economy ministry said. tax benefits, the Andean country’s government said on Thursday. tax benefits, the Andean country’s government said on Thursday.

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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.