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Ford, GM, & Other Automakers Pushing to Keep US EV Tax Credits, Especially Leasing One

CleanTechnica EVs

As I just wrote, the wheels are now in motion to kill the US EV tax credit (or, well, all three of them the $7,500 one for certain new EV purchases, the $7,500 one for EV leasing, and the $4,000 one for used electric cars). One would think that.

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China Decides Electric Cars Are Important Enough To Waive Tax On Their Purchase

Green Car Reports

After a slow start, electric cars could take another step forward in China as the country decides to waive its 10 percent purchase tax on the vehicles. Electric car sales have been abysmal in China while those in the U.S, Europe and.'

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Will Georgia Kill Its $5,000 Tax Credit For Electric-Car Purchases?

Green Car Reports

For Georgia electric-car owners, things aren''t looking too peachy this week. Legislation proposed by Representative Chuck Martin last Thursday night would end the $5,000 electric-vehicle tax credit by April 1, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reports.

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Senate tax plan leaves electric-car purchase credit in place

Green Car Reports

income-tax credit for purchase of an electric car took a new turn on Thursday. HR1, the draft Tax Cut and Jobs Act introduced in the House of Representatives, would end the credit as of December 31. Senate version of the tax-reform bill introduced late Thursday, however, retains the credit.

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California to test electric-car 'point of purchase' rebate for electric cars

Green Car Reports

It's clear that incentives to buy specific cars work best when they can be applied directly at the time of sale. That's why purchase rebates are widely preferred by electric-car advocates to tax credits, which may take up to 15 months to be usable, depending on the timing of the purchase and tax filing.

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Fight To Watch: Georgia Plans To Alter Electric-Car Tax Credit

Green Car Reports

Over the last two years, the metropolitan Atlanta area has become one of the single best sales regions for the Nissan Leaf electric car. That''s due to a $5,000 Georgia state tax credit for the purchase of a battery-electric vehicle, which can be used to cut state income-tax liability over one, two, or three years.

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Electric-Car Charging-Station Tax Credit Expires On Dec 31st

Green Car Reports

Consider this your last warning: If you''re planning on getting a charging station for a plug-in electric car, you only have 30 days. The credit.'