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Major deals on electric vehicles

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The federal tax credit on electric vehicles ends next week. Some dealers are now offering huge deals to sell the cars before the tax credit expires.

Breakdown
  • Dealers are offering steep discounts on electric vehicles as federal tax credits are about to expire. 5s
  • Some lease rates have dropped to as low as $40 per month to move inventory. 46s
  • Electric vehicles currently account for about 7% of new car sales, largely due to incentives. 1m 10s
  • Industry experts expect a significant drop in EV sales once the tax credit ends. 1m 22s
  • The expiration of the tax credit was set by a tax bill signed by the president, with a clear deadline. 2m 36s
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