Plug in America

DECEMBER 21, 2023

in a year First NEVI charging stations up and running Gasoline sales have passed their peak It’s been a busy year here on the policy team. Clean Vehicle Tax Credits Clean vehicle tax credits kicked into high gear in 2023. Over a million EVs sold in the U.S.

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Baua Electric

JULY 23, 2024

With “encouraging” early sales results in Q2, GM is preparing “to unleash the next cycle of EV growth.” GM said stronger pickup and SUV sales in North America fueled the earnings growth. All models qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit. GM’s revenue rose 7.2% to nearly $48 million, a new Q2 record.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 22, 2024

And that’s before the $7,500 EV tax credit. Chevrolet Equinox EV 1LT (Source: Chevrolet) The automaker also offers luxury models like the Cadillac Lyriq and electric pickups, including the GMC Hummer EV, Chevy Silverado EV, and GMC Sierra EV. GM’s market share surged from 7.1% in the second quarter to 9.8% in Q3 2024.

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Baua Electric

JULY 23, 2024

With “encouraging” early sales results in Q2, GM is preparing “to unleash the next cycle of EV growth.” GM said stronger pickup and SUV sales in North America fueled the earnings growth. All models qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit. GM’s revenue rose 7.2% to nearly $48 million, a new Q2 record.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 27, 2024

The First Plug-in Battery Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Goes on Sale This week Honda announced pricing for the CR-V e:FCEV, which is scheduled to go on sale in California (only) next month. It will qualify for federal and California tax credits, as well as the coveted HOV sticker that allows for a single driver to use the carpool lane.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

On the crossover side, both the Chevy Blazer EV and Equinox EV each offer their own takes on the five-passenger family SUV, with the cost of base model Equinox LT FWD models with 319 miles of EPA-rated range dropping to just $27,500 after you apply the $7,500 Federal tax credit (which, for now at least, is still a thing).

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Baua Electric

JULY 1, 2024

These vehicles due in the next two model years represent the next wave: Those planned before $7,500 tax breaks and slowed growth in EV sales collided over the past year. It may qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit—which would bring the price in line with the gas-powered XT5. Which will prosper—and which will not?

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

On the crossover side, both the Chevy Blazer EV and Equinox EV each offer their own takes on the five-passenger family SUV, with the cost of base model Equinox LT FWD models with 319 miles of EPA-rated range dropping to just $27,500 after you apply the $7,500 Federal tax credit (which, for now at least, is still a thing).

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Baua Electric

JUNE 5, 2024

In 2022, California finalized a relatively conservative goal targeting 80%+ all-electric car sales by 2035 (the regulation will allow up to 20% PHEVs), called “Advanced Clean Cars II” (ACC2). Not to mention tax credit availability, fuel and maintenance savings, and really cheap deals on EVs right now.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

The high cost of manufacturing the Volt is exactly why the tax credits of $2500 for a vehicle with 4 kWh of battery capacity and $417 for every kWh over 4 (so that there is a $7500 credit for the Volt) were legislated. She is an avid runner and hiker, having grown up camping most summers in the Sierra Nevada.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

(Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) She is an avid runner and hiker, having grown up camping most summers in the Sierra Nevada.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 30, 2024

We dont want to sound alarmist, but it sure looks like President-elect Donald Trump and his billionaire buddies are plotting to kill federal EV tax credits somewhat sooner than later and the tariffs theyre promising arent going to make cars cheaper anytime soon, either. GMC 2025 GMC Sierra Denali EV AT4 shown.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

House of Representatives that would prevent California from receiving federal waivers to set standards limiting the sale of gasoline-driven automobiles. This winter, residents in the Sierra Nevada mountains lost power for days due to heavy snow storms. People with electric vehicles couldn't charge them to evacuate or heat their homes.

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