Tesla has the top-selling car on the planet, it claims. Lucid teases a Mannequin Y rival. Porsche places a worth on its electrical SUV. And plenty of VW ID.4 EV patrons will be capable to declare the total EV tax credit score. This and extra, right here at Inexperienced Automotive Reviews.
Volkswagen has confirmed that “most” 2023-2024 ID.4 fashions qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit score, making it the primary international automaker to get the nod beneath tightened sourcing guidelines. Fashions equipped with batteries from SK On—slightly than LG—meet the necessities. It applies to about 80% of 2023 fashions and all upcoming 2024 fashions, so preserve that in thoughts should you’re purchasing for one.
On the opening of its second manufacturing stage in Arizona that may allow manufacturing of the upcoming Lucid Gravity electrical SUV, Lucid teased its seemingly subsequent product—a smaller electrical SUV that seems to be a possible Mannequin Y rival.
With its quarterly and annual replace, Tesla touted that the Mannequin Y is the bestselling car on the earth. It delivered 1.2 million of them worldwide, from 4 totally different manufacturing places. That might imply the Mannequin Y topped the earlier and longtime champ, the Toyota Corolla—which was made at Tesla’s Fremont, California, manufacturing facility. And whereas CEO Elon Musk didn’t present any extra coloration to the $25,000 Tesla EV that had been reported earlier within the day, he did say that its next-generation, cost-cutting platform shall be “next-level.”
And Porsche priced its electrical Macan SUV—merely badged as Macan 4 and Macan Turbo, at $80,450 and $106,950, respectively. Gasoline variations of the Macan will proceed for a minimum of a yr within the U.S., and longer for some markets exterior Europe and North America.
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