Posts Tagged ‘Electric Car’

27 Apr
2022

Why an EV? Living with an Electric Car

Posted by Norman F, April 27th, 2022

Last Update: 4/27/2022

Tesla-Factory Super Charger Model S

Tesla Factory

We recently purchased a Tesla Model S. Much has been written about this excellent electric car—instead of providing a more technical review, we will provide insight gleaned from day to day use of this car in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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14 Jan
2022

Installing Your First Home Electric Car Charger

Posted by Norman F, January 14th, 2022

Nissan-Leaf-Electric-Car-Charger

Introduction

Anyone interested in taking the plunge with an electric car or Plug-in Electric Vehicles (EV’s) needs to investigate their charging options. Adding a charger to your garage can become a several hundred dollar project or several thousand dollar home improvement project. Each vehicle needs a different type of charger system and each house has a different electrical system.

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Electric Car Federal Tax Rebate

  • “All electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles that were purchased new in or after 2010 may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7,500,” according to the US Department of Energy.
  • Your tax bill needs to exceed $7500
  • Phased out by cars a company sold. 200,000 cap
  • Includes plugin hybrids (Lower $)
  • No more rebate: GM, Tesla, Toyota (Soon)

Cars with rebate as of April 2022

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