EV Leases Soar in USA — Thanks, Inflation Reduction Act

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:19:07 +0000

I’ve gotten a lot more background on how the EV lease element of the Inflation Reduction Act came to be what it is. It’s an interesting story for another day. But a key here today is that leasing has become a much bigger portion of electric vehicle sales in the … [continued]

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BYD Partners With Loxea To Launch The ATTO 3, Dolphin, & Seal in Kenya

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:05:51 +0000

It seems like we get news of BYD entering a new market around the world every week now, so it’s hard to keep up! However, it’s great for the overall mission to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles around the world. Just the other week, BYD officially entered the Zambian market … [continued]

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Leasing Companies: Profits Increased By 60% In 5 Years, But Electrification Is Slow

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:39:41 +0000

The profits of Europe’s top leasing companies have increased by close to 60% over the last five years, totaling almost … [continued]

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Loophole: How Ineligible Electric Cars Can Still Qualify for $7,500 Tax Credit

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 02:19:09 +0000

Recent changes to federal regulations deemed certain electric vehicles no longer eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit. However, a loophole has been spotted that restores eligibility to nearly any EV, whether from Tesla or other automakers. After the list of EVs qualifying for the full credit was cut significantly last month, some have discovered […]

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UK-Based EV Subscription Service Onto Raises £100M Credit Facility From CDPQ & Pollen Street To Ramp Up Operations

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:35:11 +0000

Fiat 500eOnto, a UK-based vehicle subscription service, is working to accelerate EV adoption by making access to electric vehicles easier, flexible, and affordable. Through its all-inclusive packages, Onto eliminates the hassle of long term contracts and large upfront deposit payments as well as the seemingly endless paperwork usually associated with traditional leasing programs. Onto’s subscriptions run […]

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Electric Vehicle Leasing Firm Equator Mobility Ramping Up In Kenya

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:00:38 +0000

Equator Mobility, previously known as META Electric, is ramping up its operations in Kenya, with the objective of catalyzing the transition to electric mobility. It launched its operations last year, seed-funded by Maris Ltd, an Africa-focused investment company, by introducing a B2B leasing program with the option of direct sales for commercial electric vehicles. Such […]

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New EV Leasing Program Launched By Octopus Energy

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:45:00 +0000

The renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy US has launched an EV leasing platform called EV Concierge. People living in Texas can sign up for octoev.us to help them search for and lease an EV. The leasing platform also helps with home charging setup and EV delivery. Octopus Energy supplies over 3.2 million customers with 100% […]

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Bait & Switch In EV Leasing Offers — Why We Appreciate CleanTechnica Commenters

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:47:11 +0000

I was hesitant while writing a recent CleanTechnica post, “Say What? $79–$178 Monthly Lease For An Electric Car?” Sure enough, another take on that article emerged in the comments underneath. The offer was too good to be true for many. We extend a genuine thank you to all who helped bring more information and context to the story

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