Manchin Pushes Bill to End Current EV Tax Credit Grace Period (jalopnik.com)
He wants to enforce the law as written and stop the IRS grace period temporarily giving the full $7,500 while they write the regulations. Could cost buyers who take delivery before approximately April 1.
Five weeks could be a problem for me. I'm scheduled for 2/20 and face a deadline sometime in March for the final IRS rules for the tax credit. I could miss out on $3,750 if the Lightning doesn't qualify for the critical minerals aspect of the battery portion of the credit. If the truck is...
Also got my VIN and scheduling email today but my production week is 2/20. It would be nifty if the delivery happens before the tax credit changes take effect so that I would be guaranteed the full 7,500.
I placed an order for a base XLT a few days ago and have some anxiety over the price (in my case a $65k MSRP deal) and the thought the truck might not be eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit. If it turns out I'm only eligible for $3,750 I might decide it's simply too expensive and decide not...
Jalopnik has a new story that says Ford just raised XLT prices, which now start at 66,014 after you include the destination fee and a $645 "acquisition fee". My Jan. 16th order doesn't show this fee so I don't know if it's new since then. I'm a little confused.
Does Ford honor prices at...
First post on this forum. I just placed an order a couple days ago and was surprised my dealer did a straight MSRP deal because it's unlike them. The salesman said, "We don't make any money on this deal." lol. He implied this was a recent change related to the dealership signing up to be a...