From start to finish: The electric vehicle requirement is completely finished
The End of the Federal Electric Vehicle Mandate The federal electric vehicle mandate has come to an end, and, well, it’s about time. As of September 30th, many major automakers no longer qualify for the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. For quite a while, this subsidy has hidden the true costs of electric cars while […]
End of free access for electric vehicles in the HOV lanes on the Long Island Expressway: ‘This is disappointing’
The End of the Freeride for Solo Drivers The ride has come to an end for electric and hybrid vehicle drivers who previously enjoyed solo access to HOV lanes on the Long Island Expressway. The federally mandated Clean Pass program expired on Wednesday, which means that over 55,000 drivers in the metro area can no […]
Hemi strong: Stellantis prioritizes performance over outdated electric vehicle rules
The Shifting Landscape of Electric Vehicles It seems the electric vehicle dream is starting to unravel. Stellantis, a major player in the automotive world, has decided to halt its all-electric RAM 1500 Rev Pickup. Likewise, Chrysler is scaling back its commitment to being fully electric, while Jeep appears to be leaning towards hybrid options—reintroducing the […]
Tesla exceeds delivery projections as electric vehicle buyers hurry to claim ending tax credits
Tesla Surpasses Q3 Delivery Estimates Amid Tax Credit Rush Tesla’s third-quarter deliveries exceeded Wall Street predictions, fueled by a surge of U.S. electric vehicle buyers eager to secure popular tax credits before they expired at the end of September. The automaker, led by Elon Musk, often highlighted these expiration dates, leveraging them along with discounts […]
Tesla raises lease prices as US electric vehicle tax credit comes to an end
Tesla Increases Lease Prices Following Tax Credit Expiration On Wednesday, Tesla announced via its website that it has raised lease prices across all U.S. vehicles. This move comes in the wake of the expiration of a $7,500 federal tax credit aimed at boosting electric vehicle sales. This change follows the conclusion of tax incentives from […]
Trump Administration Criticizes California For Weak Effort To Restore Electric Vehicle Mandate
California’s Electric Vehicle Regulations Draw Federal Criticism The Trump administration called out California’s recent regulatory shifts on Tuesday, characterizing them as the state’s latest feeble effort to rejuvenate its electric vehicle mandate. California had planned to implement a nationwide electric vehicle mandate, leveraging an exemption from the Biden Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). However, President Trump […]
Get a $100 discount on the Oral-B Electric Toothbrush
Switching to an Electric Toothbrush Made a Difference Since I began using an electric toothbrush, I’ve really noticed a significant change in my smile. My teeth feel smoother and, well, a lot nicer overall. Unlike with the standard disposable brushes, there’s no awkward residue left behind. Plus, on another note, using electric brushes seems to […]
Trump Triumphs Over Newsom as California Abolishes Electric Truck Regulation
Trump’s Response to Newsom’s Emission Plans in California President Donald Trump recently engaged with California Governor Gavin Newsom regarding the latter’s setbacks in promoting electric vehicles. Back in 2022, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) aimed to push for trucks as a part of Newsom’s electric vehicle initiative. Fast forward to 2023, and Calmatters.org noted […]
Holds up from the IRS slow down electric vehicle sales as tax credit deadline approaches, say car dealers.
IRS Delays Impact EV Sales Amid Upcoming Tax Credit Expiration On April 30, 2025, reports have surfaced that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been slow to approve and disburse federal tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs), which is causing significant issues for car dealers and affecting EV sales just as these credits are about […]
Biden’s Favorite Electric Cars Accumulate Expenses as Gas Prices Decrease
AAA Analysis: Gas-Powered Cars Cheaper Than EVs A new analysis from the American Automobile Association (AAA) indicates that gas-powered vehicles are currently more cost-effective than electric vehicles (EVs) when considering the overall expenses. With rising electricity bills and fluctuating gas prices, AAA suggests that by 2025, EVs may be among the most expensive vehicle types. […]