Bruce posted all these articles about the fact that this new 'Tax' bill is going to kill the federal EV credit.
Are people aware of this? I certainly hope that they have written their representatives saying that they at least don't want the EV credit to be taken away, I have... Rush Dougherty Tucson AZ 85719 > -----Original Message----- > From: EV [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of brucedp5 via EV > Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2017 6:41 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: brucedp5 > Subject: [EVDL] 22 U.S. mayors Urged Congress to Not Throw out EV Rebates: > (Kill-Bill ... > Koch-Kool-Aid) > > > > [ref > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Kill-Bill-that-eliminates-nod- > needed-7-5k-Fed-EV-Credit-Koch-Kool-Aid-inebriation-tp4688459p4688761.html > ] > > http://www.motortrend.com/news/congress-urged-not-throw-ev-rebates/ > Congress Urged Not to Throw out EV Rebates December 8, 2017 Congress has been > pushing to finalize a tax reform plan by the end of the year, and it could > have > consequences > for the future of electric vehicles. Although the Senate wants to keep > federal > EV rebates, a > proposal from the House would eliminate the $7,500 tax credit that consumers > receive for > buying an electric vehicle. Now ... > ... > http://www.care2.com/causes/4-ways-the-gop-tax-plan-is-terrible-for-the-environment.html > 4 Ways the GOP Tax Plan Is Terrible for the Environment December 8, 2017 At > points, > Congress kicked around gutting the wind industry's tax energy credit by 40 > percent, with solar > energy taking additional but less devastating cuts. Although the Senate > ultimately decided not > to include the ... A tax credit for electric vehicles is also in jeopardy. > Under > existing tax law, > people who purchase an electric ... > ... > http://www.autonews.com/article/20171208/OEM05/171209790/congress-electric-vehicle-bill > Mayors, industry press Congress to keep EV rebate in final tax bill December > 8, > 2017 > WASHINGTON -- Electric vehicle and clean-energy proponents are urging > Congress > to > preserve a consumer tax credit they insist is critical to mass adoption of > the > technology . ... > http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/daily-on-energy-mount-st-helens-eruption-risking-lives- > 37-years-later/article/2177045 > Dec 8, 2017 ... AUTOMAKER TRADE GROUP URGES CONGRESS TO SAVE ELECTRIC > CAR TAX CREDITS: The Electric Drive Transportation Association, representing > all > segments of the electric car supply chain, sent a letter Thursday urging > Congress to save the > $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles in the tax reform legislation. > The House version of the bill kills the subsidy, while the Senate does not. > Now that both chambers have passed the bills, a conference committee has been > formed to > reconcile the differences. So the credit could survive before going to > President > Trump's > desk. > "The Section 30D credit is working as intended to promote the deployment of > plug-in electric > drive vehicles by multiple vehicle manufacturers and ensure that the United > States leads, > rather than follows, in this critical advanced technology," said Genevieve > Cullen, the group's > president. "U.S. leadership in EV technology expands our global > competitiveness > and > creates domestic jobs." > ... > https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/07/climate/tax-overhaul-energy-wind-solar.html > Renewable Energy Is Surging. The GOP Tax Bill Could Curtail That. > Dec 7, 2017 The House bill's effects would be more direct, rolling back tax > credits for wind > farms and electric vehicles, while increasing federal support for two nuclear > reactors under > construction in Georgia. Fossil fuel producers are under little pressure in > either bill and some > would stand to > benefit: The Senate legislation would open the ... > https://static01.nyt.com/images/2017/12/07/climate/07CLI-TAXBILL1/07CLI-TAXBILL1- > superJumbo-v2.jpg > ... > https://cleantechnica.com/2017/12/04/end-federal-ev-tax-credit-not-death-evs/ > End of Federal EV Tax Credit Would Not Be the Death of EVs Dec 4, 2017 > Whether > or not > the US Congress ends the tax credit for electric vehicles on December 31, > 2017, > it won't be > a disaster for sales of electric cars in the US in 2018 and beyond. More on > that > in minute. > First, when the Senate approved its version of new tax legislation on Friday, > December 1, > there still was no mention of the ... > https://c1cleantechnicacom-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/files/2017/09/model-x-bike-rack-white- > right-wide-beach-570x428.jpg > ... > https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1114098_if-you-plan-to-buy-an-electric-car-you- > should-do-it-this-month > If you plan to buy an electric car, you should do it this month Dec 1, 2017 > But > this year, there > may be another reason to buy a plug-in electric car by December 31. It's > possible that the > U.S. income-tax credit of $2,500 to $7,500 for buying a plug-in car may be > ended > if > Congress manages to pass a "tax reform" bill. Of the two drafts for a tax > bill > introduced in > recent weeks, the one from the House of ... > https://images.hgmsites.net/med/2017-chevrolet-bolt_100564898_m.jpg > ... > https://www.kiplinger.com/article/taxes/T009-C000-S001-last-call-for-electric-car-tax- > credit.html > Last Call for Electric-Car Tax Credit? > December 8, 2017 Time could be running out on the chance for new-car buyers > to > pocket a > tax credit worth up to $7,500 for the purchase of a new electric ... Congress > is > considering > pulling the plug on a lucrative tax credit for buyers of electric cars . > https://www.kiplinger.com/kipimages/pages/17925.jpg > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/archive/ > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > http://www.avg.com _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
