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Cadillac ELR EREV goes on sale in January, starting price $75,995

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The 2014 ELR has a starting price of $75,995, including a $995 destination charge but excluding tax, title, license and dealer fees. Base price of a 60 kWh Tesla Model S—without Federal tax incentive, but with destination fee—is $71,070.) Official EPA estimates are not yet available. 2014 Cadillac ELR.

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Tesla Model 3 is the most affordable car to run in the United States: study

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This is quite impressive for Tesla’s two mainstream vehicles as the Model 3 and Model Y are both premium priced. The study took into account the average annual costs for fuel or energy, maintenance, insurance, and fees and taxes, among other factors. Fuel costs tend to be the largest expense, comprising 34.8%

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Tesla Model 3 wins ‘most economical EV to own’ title in new study

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Combining home charging, lower maintenance costs , and tax credits has all enabled consumers to consider EVs as a way to save money on their daily drivers. ” This version of the Model 3 had a price of just $3.75 Perhaps one of the biggest and most popular reasons people are switching to EVs is the cost savings.

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive priced at $41,450 for US; 85-mile range

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The Mercedes-Benz MY14 B-Class Electric Drive ( earlier post )—the first electric offering for the brand in the United States—is priced at $41,450, excluding $925 destination and delivery. Customers may be eligible for federal tax credits (which run up to $7,500) or state/local tax credits.

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EVs dominate list of efficient cars in ORNL 2022 Fuel Economy Guide

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The site provides consumers with information to help guide buying decisions for all types of vehicles, including current EV federal tax credits, as well as operation and maintenance tips to save drivers money. Consumers can personalize estimates for their annual miles and local fuel prices, for example.

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J.D. Power sees hybrid and EV share below 10% of US market through 2016 despite rising fuel prices

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While consumers often cite saving money on fuel as the primary benefit of owning an alternative powertrain vehicle, the reality for many is that the initial cost of these vehicles is too high, even as fuel prices in the United States approach record levels. At the end of 2010, tax credits from the Energy Policy Act of 2005 were phased out.

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LEAF sales hit 50K mark in US, almost 115K worldwide

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With No Charge to Charge, the new EV tax credit and enthusiastic new owners like the Bolt family, Dallas is poised to climb the ranks of leading LEAF sales markets. The national promotion is modeled after a successful pilot program launched in Dallas and Houston last fall with Houston-based NRG eVgo.