Buying an Electric Car: Things You Need to Know

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Quick Facts

  • Electric cars run on electricity, do not use gasoline, and can be cheaper to maintain.
  • If buying a new or used electric car, the federal government offers tax incentives upfront on some models.
  • Many EVs can travel more than 250 miles on a full battery charge, and the most advanced models can go about 400 miles between charges.

Quick Facts

  • Electric cars run on electricity, do not use gasoline, and can be cheaper to maintain.
  • If buying a new or used electric car, the federal government offers tax incentives upfront on some models.
  • Many EVs can travel more than 250 miles on a full battery charge, and the most advanced models can go about 400 miles between charges.

Information on buying an electric car, all in one place

Energize your EV knowledge with these insightful articles so you’ll know what to do when buying an electric vehicle.

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Types of EVs.
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