EV Tax Credit Rules Completed
Battery content now key determiner of eligibility Automakers to self-report starting April 18 The IRS has finally issued all of …
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The Truth About MPGe and PHEVs
Miles-per-gallon is a pretty simple concept. Make it MPGe, though, and things can get complex. The rise of the plug-in …
Shopping: Used Plug In Vehicles Can Mean Big Savings
Until recently, this article wouldn’t have been possible due to the dearth of used plug in vehicles. There wouldn’t have …
Those ZEV States Explained
When writing about new EVs and EV availability, we often refer to the ZEV states – those that have adopted …
EV Tax Credits: Tesla, GM Phasing Out
The federal tax credit for Tesla’s EVs falls to $1,875 for its final six months, victim of the incentive law’s …
More ZEV Incentives, Report Urges
A new report on incentives for battery- and fuel-cell electric vehicles looks at what it will take by way of …
Did Used ‘Green Car’ Already Get a Clean Air Sticker?
(Originally posted 2/21/19; updated 3/4/21 with active link for VIN listing of stickers issued prior to 2017 and a DMV …
Tesla EV Credit, Going, Going, G…
Tesla’s good fortune at being the top-selling electric car maker in the U.S. also means that the $7,500 federal EV …
Most California Clean Air Decal Holders Losing Special HOV Lane Privilege, Unless…
(Originally posted 6/1/18 – updated periodically) Tens of thousands of California clean air decal holders will lose their cherished “single …
SAFE! Tax Plan Keeps EV Credit
It’s official. The final version of the Republican tax plan, signed into law Dec. 22, keeps the federal plug-in vehicle …