This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores what’s being done about the problem. The US Treasury Department has announced new guidance on the electric vehicle tax creditWorth $7,500, the tax break was overhauled by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Among other additions, the law …
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New Rules for EV Tax Credit Make Most Vehicles Ineligible
This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores what’s being done about the problem. The US Treasury Department has issued new guidance for the EV tax credit that will seriously curtail how many vehicles now qualify for the tax break, worth up to $7,500. The credit was revamped by the Inflation Reduction Act …
Read More »2023 Kia Niro EV Starts at a Hair Over $40,000
The Kia Niro is an interesting car, in that it’s offered in both hybrid and electric variants. Having driven both versions of the recently redesigned 2023 Niro, we appreciated its unique styling, efficiency and overall value. And now we know how much the battery-electric trims will cost. Kia on Monday published pricing information for the 2023 Niro EV. Two trims …
Read More »The Electric Cars I Most Look Forward to in 2023
This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. About 150 new cars with a plug are coming to US showrooms between now and the end of 2026. That might be a record expansion for …
Read More »Why I Don’t Own an Electric Car Yet
This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. In my line of work, I’m asked all the time if I have an EV. People are surprised and, I suspect, disappointed that my answer is …
Read More »Are You Thinking About Electric Car Charging the Wrong Way?
This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. If you have an EV or have ever shopped for one, you know the mantra that carmakers preach: Install an affordable Level 2 charge connector at …
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