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The following federal income tax credits are available to anyone who purchases a new Tesla Model S, Model X or Model 3:
Federal Tax Credit | For Vehicles Delivered |
$7,500 | On or before December 31, 2018 |
$3,750 | January 1 to June 30, 2019 |
$1,875 | July 1 to December 31, 2019 |
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The latest round of Tesla’s referral program for owners was supposed to end on July 15th, but the automaker has extended it for two more weeks – maintaining the opportunity for new buyers to get free unlimited Supercharging for Model S and Model X vehicles a little longer.
Why only two weeks? Is Tesla preparing something else?
Read more: Electrek
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“It seems that the likelihood is that Tesla is outsourcing the Loaner program more and more to Enterprise”.
Read more: TMC Forum
Thanks pete3442 for putting together the numbers. Here is a summary of his calculations.
Cost of electricity $0.12/kWh. Cost of gas $3/ galon.
Car | Consumption | $ / 100 miles |
Model 3 | 4 miles per kWh | $3 |
SUV | 20 mpg | $15 |
Prius | 50 mpg | $6 |
Read more: Reddit
As Tesla fan I find myself sometimes having to remember what are all those acronyms, here is a list of the ones you can find in this issue.