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Back then , the plucky electric SUV had the mainstream EV market more to itself. The same car with a bigger 64.8kWh battery, called the Kona Electric ExtendedRange, is $58,000, which is $2500 cheaper than the model it replaces, too. The entry-level Kona gets a single, front-mounted electric motor, producing 99kW and 255Nm.
The IRS noted that the vehicles on the list below don’t automatically qualify but must also have undergone final assembly in North America and not exceed a manufacturer-suggested retail price (MSRP) of $80,000 for vans, SUVs, and pickups or $55,000 for other vehicles. 2023 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. 2023 Tesla Model 3 Long Range.
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