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Clutch sees early signs of rebound for Canadian used vehicle prices

Canadian Auto Dealer

One of the main factors is the ongoing used vehicle supply shortage, which Clutch said is down nearly 15 per cent compared to the same period last year. Concerns about future tariffs and global supply chain disruptions are also creating uncertainty in the market, prompting buyers to act now before prices climb further, said Clutch.

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U.S. Government Issues $135 Million in Advance EV Tax Rebates Since Start of 2024

Automotive Addicts

electric vehicle supply chain, particularly reducing dependence on China. This resulted in several models, including the Nissan Leaf and certain Tesla, Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Ford vehicles, losing their eligibility for tax credits.

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Should the next government continue PHEV and EV subsidies?

CarExpert

If they really wanted to incentivise people to get into greener cars, they could roll back some of those, rather than offering rebates that only benefit a small percentage of the population.

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Media post: The Future of Electric Vehicles Trends Challenges and Opportunities in the Automotive Industry

Best Selling Cars Blog

Supply Chain Constraints As EV demand grows, so does the need for materials critical to battery production. The reliance on a few countries for these materials exposes the industry to supply chain disruptions.

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Staggering scale of Chinese government EV subsidies revealed

CarExpert

Though these subsidies are based on conservative estimates, they cover factors such as buyer rebates, sales tax exemptions, infrastructure subsidies, research and development grants, and government procurement. Mr Kennedy’s analysis shows Chinese battery giant CATL, which last year supplied 36.8 million (A$1.22 million (A$115.8

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Sustainability in Auto Claims: Reducing Carbon Footprint with Green Repairs

Solera

Sustainable Supply Chains: The sustainability of the auto claims industry also extends to its supply chains. Additionally, insurers can benefit from tax incentives and rebates offered for adopting green technologies. Insurers and repair shops are increasingly partnering with suppliers who adhere to green practices.

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Striking a balance

Canadian Auto Dealer

Consumer rebates have proven effective in addressing the affordability of EVs, as demonstrated in provinces like Quebec and British Columbia. So clearly, consumer EV rebates offer a proven and powerful tool to address the affordability gap without endangering the domestic manufacturing base. Too soon, gang. Yes, I believe they will.

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