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Kia to build $30,000 EV3 in Mexico, unlocking US EV tax credit

Electrek

Kia plans to build its new EV3 in Mexico as it looks to take advantage of the US electric vehicle tax credit. A new low-cost EV is primed to hit the US market.

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Here are the EVs made in Mexico and Canada

Green Car Reports

Auto-industry tariffs coming in April, may bring immediate price hikes Mexico makes many U.S.-bound bound EVs, buys few of them EV tax credit still potentially applies to models made in Mexico and Canada The threat of auto tariffs affecting models made in Mexico and Canada has not abated.

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Report: Kia EV3 may be made in Mexico to hit $30,000 price

Green Car Reports

The Kia EV3 electric SUV could be assembled in Mexico for the U.S. market, a move that could allow it to be eligible for a federal tax credit and hit a $30,000 price point, reports Korean Car Blog (via Electrek).

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Kia and Hyundai to build EVs in Mexico for IRA tax credit eligibility

Electrek

The Governor of New Nuevo León, Mexico, announced a new (potential billion-dollar) investment from Kia to expand its plant in the region and produce two EVs together with Hyundai. The move comes as the two automakers look to ensure EV models qualify for the IRA tax credit.

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BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse EVs will be made in Mexico

Green Car Reports

BMW's next-generation EVs will be built in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, as well as two European production sites, the automaker confirmed in a press release Friday. tax credits and supply-chain incentives. That may allow these new EVs, and their related battery production facility, to qualify for U.S.

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A Kia EV3 Built In Mexico Could Be A Sub-$30,000 Electric Car

InsideEVs

But Mexico is a possibility, which would unlock tax credits to make it even more affordable. Kia won't say where the EV3 will be built.

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LG shifting Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production to Michigan

Green Car Reports

Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production will move from Poland to Michigan The move will translate into federal EV tax credit eligibility The Ford Mustang Mach-E is assembled in Mexico LG Energy Solution will shift production of batteries for the Ford Mustang Mach-E from Poland to Michigan in 2025, checking a box for federal EV tax-credit.

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