[gkr778]

If you owe, say, $5,000 in taxes but buy a used EV you would get a $4,000 tax credit which would lower your taxes owed to $1,000.

In other words, a subsidy.

 

[gkr778]

So where do I apply for this check for five grand? My car is electric, it has a battery and it won't run without its battery. That makes it an EV, right?

Talk to Big Al, the friendly neighborhood loan shark. He can negotiate a deal with Democrats in the U.S. Senate.

 

[gkr778]

It's in the name, guys. Doesn't get any easier than that.

The name is "bribery". Doesn't get any easier than that.

 

[gkr778]

Have you seen the prices of ICEs lately?

Yup, they're consistently lower than comparable battery electric vehicles.

 

[gkr778]

many more ICE's cost way more than many BEV's.

Which gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles in the U.S. market cost "way more" than their BEV counterparts comparably equipped?