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GM to Washington State: Don’t Pass Electric Vehicle Taxation Law
For the past year, the state of Washington has been examining the possibility of putting a $100 annual surcharge on electric vehicle registrations. A contentious issue, the house bill proposed to help the state recoup tax dollars lost as more people switch from gas-guzzling cars to plug-in and...
Gas Taxes Should Go Up To Boost Green-Car Sales, Says GM CEO Akerson
The CEO of General Motors, Dan Akerson, told a Detroit newspaper that the Federal tax on gasoline should be raised by 50 cents or $1 a gallon to encourage consumers to buy... June 7, 2011 by John Voelcker 19
Taking Advantage Of Your IRS Mileage: Hybrid Cars Can Help
This week is the heart of tax time. If you're like many other taxpayers or a small businessperson, right about now you're looking up the 2010 mileage rate that the IRS lets... April 11, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Electric Car Tax for Washington Gets One Step Closer to Law
If you’re a regular reader of AllCarsElectric then you’ll know that electric cars are much cheaper to run than gasoline cars once you’ve actually purchased... March 30, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 15
My Hummer Isn’t Electric? IRS Details False Tax Credit Claims
During the first half of 2010, nearly 13,000 U.S. taxpayers wrongly claimed a staggering $33 million under the electric tax credit incentive scheme, a Treasury Department... February 4, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
$100 Electric Vehicle Tax? State of Washington Should Think Again
The State of Washington is currently considering a new policy that would implement a new annual registration fee of $100 on electric vehicles. This new fee would be in... February 19, 2010 by Shannon Arvizu 25
To Boost Gas-Free Car Sales, Make $7,500 Tax Credit a Rebate
Speakers throughout today's Electric Drive Transportation Association conference agree: Plug-in electric cars that use little or no gasoline are coming. It's no longer an... January 27, 2010 by John Voelcker 6
Get a Free Electric Car from Drive Electric
A headline like the one above begs the question, "What's the catch?" Can you really get an electric car for free? Well, kinda. Oklahoma-based, Drive Electric, sells... December 21, 2009 by Robert Scardino 10
UPDATE: Senate, House Agree On Cash-For-Clunkers Terms
Late Tuesday night, we reported that the House had passed a bill by Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH) to institute a "Cash for Clunkers" tax credit scheme. Now the Detroit News and... June 12, 2009 by John Voelcker
Should Higher Gas Mileage Come With Higher Gas Taxes Too?
We do a mix of articles here at GreenCarReports, writing both about cars--green, and occasionally not so green--and some of the broader automotive issues that affect our... June 10, 2009 by John Voelcker 25
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