1. Trends & External Forces

EV Battery Tax Credit Rules Change in the US

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The U.S. government has made some tweaks to electric vehicle (EV) tax credits, possibly paving the way for more EVs to qualify for credits of up to $7,500. These tax credits range from $3,750 to $7,500 for new EVs, with a $4,000 credit available for used ones.

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