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One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?

Sep 30, 2026 · Willa Rubin

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One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?
In an aerial view, an electric vehicle charges at an EVgo electric charger on March 30, 2026, in Monrovia, California.
In an aerial view, an electric vehicle charges at an EVgo electric charger on March 30, 2026, in Monrovia, California.

Congress got rid of a $7,500 federal tax credit for new electric vehicle buyers. One year later, are people still buying EVs?

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