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6 Incentives buy EV

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  With increasing demand for EVs, there are long waitlists and significant markups on new models that have left many buyers in a tough spot - deciding whether to buy EV now or wait .  With government incentives for electric vehicles this year, we are at the threshold of a clean energy economy sooner or later. Since EVs are being launched in every model from hatchbacks, to pick up vans, they are no longer perceived to be ‘elite’. However these measures are in line with the motive of reducing inflation and helping the US economy.  Tax Credits In the United States, the federal government offers a tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of a new EV and $4,000 on use EV. For now, the credit can be claimed by anyone regardless of income. Starting January 1, 2017, the credits will be capped at $150k for single filers and $300k for joint filers. HOV Lane Access Another incentive that is often offered for purchasing an EV is HOV lane access. HOV lanes are highway lanes that are reserved for
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Electric Vehicles are worse for the environment than ICE cars.

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  The biggest push for electric car adoption has come due to the threat of climate change and pollution. People want to adopt a green lifestyle and do not want to pollute the environment using fossil fuel cars. Therefore, it is natural to ask if electric cars are actually cleaner than their gasoline counterparts. There are many misconceptions about electric cars and their impact on the environment. We can look at a few major points about EV’s and the environment. Power Source  An electric vehicle is only as clean as the power source. A major benefit of an EV is that it does not emit any tailpipe emissions. This means many urban centers can benefit from cleaner air with 100% EV adoption. However, a major source of concern is the power source or the way in which the electricity is generated. Many areas still rely heavily on fossil fuels to generate their power.  So even though some EV’s are using power from fossil fuel sources, they still go a long way to eliminate pollution from city ce
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Location: Orange County, CA, USA
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The Advantages of Going Electric Now

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The environmental and financial benefits of going electric now are undeniable. Companies, both large and small, have a responsibility to reduce their carbon footprints and make sure they’re doing their part to help the environment. With new advancements in technology, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more accessible than ever before. Let’s break down why now is the best time to go electric for your business. Lower Maintenance Costs Maintenance costs for EVs are significantly lower than those for gas-powered cars. This is because EVs don’t require oil changes or spark plug replacements, which can be costly and time consuming. Additionally, electric motors don’t wear out as quickly as combustion engines, so you won’t need to spend money on regular tune-ups or engine replacements. Savings on Fuel Costs The cost of fuel is always fluctuating but it’s reasonable to assume that electricity costs significantly less than gasoline over the long term. Driving an EV also means that you don’t
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Location: United States
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Making the Most of Your Tesla Wall Connector

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Charging your electric vehicle (EV) is a necessary task that can be made incredibly easy with the right equipment. Tesla offers an EV charger called the Wall Connector, and it has many advantages to consider. Let’s explore why this charging option is the perfect choice for EV owners looking to simplify their charging routine.   The Benefits of Choosing the Tesla Wall Connector  The Tesla Wall Connector comes with a variety of standard features that set it apart from other EV chargers on the market. It has a maximum power output of up to 80 amps, which means it can charge your car quickly and efficiently. Additionally, advanced safety features like ground fault protection and overcurrent protection make sure your car is always safe while charging. The connector also includes Wi-Fi capabilities, so you can easily monitor your charging progress remotely and schedule future charges as needed.   Installation Process  Tesla Wall Connector installation is an easy process that only requires a
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Location: Orange, CA, USA
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