New Tax Credit Makes Used EVs More Appealing
A new tax credit for used cars that qualify as “clean vehicles” is making used electric cars much more appealing to cost-conscious drivers. While used-car prices are estimated to have dropped by as much as 8% year-over-year, secondhand electric vehicle prices are still higher than they were before the pandemic. New electric cars tend to be too pricey for the average consumer, meaning many drivers can only transition to electric cars by buying from the secondhand market. But with used EV prices remaining higher than prepandemic levels, many prospective EV drivers are holding back from making the plunge and going…
