{"id":19482,"date":"2023-01-18T13:46:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T19:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricityexpress.com\/?p=19482"},"modified":"2026-07-11T15:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T20:36:33","slug":"the-eelctric-vehicle-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/electricityexpress.com\/en\/the-eelctric-vehicle-era\/","title":{"rendered":"The Electric Vehicle Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19484\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19484\" class=\"wp-image-19484 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/electricityexpress.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/01\/Its-the-EV-era-300x241.png\" alt=\"The Electric Vehicle Era\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-19484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Still Thinking About It? It&#8217;s the Electric Vehicle Era<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>The Electric Vehicle era<\/h2>\n<p>The electric vehicle era is in front of all of us, and most things are powered by electricity. Just look at the car industry, all models, sedans, SUVs and even trucks are going electric. Last year, Amazon announced it to bring over 100,000 electric delivery vehicles by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/news\/transportation\/amazons-electric-delivery-vehicles-from-rivian-roll-out-across-the-u-s\">Amazon going EV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this blog, I will talk more about the advantages of your transportation future and the way to power it.<\/p>\n<p>As mentioned above, the car industry is evolving drastically. As an example, Mercedes Benz announced it to have their whole line of vehicles with EV options by the end of 2023. Also, Mercedes-Benz is getting ready to go all-electric by the end of the decade, when market conditions allow. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world&#8217;s preeminent luxury car company is accelerating toward an emissions-free and software-driven future. The electric vehicle era.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.mbusa.com\/releases\/release-ee5a810c1007117e79e1c871354679e4-mercedes-benz-prepares-to-go-all-electric\">MB going EV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then again, how long is going to take you to realize that going solar is the ONLY way?<\/p>\n<h3>Thinking About Going Solar\u2026 What about, never stopping by a gas station ever again?<\/h3>\n<p>Charge your car at home, your solar home.<\/p>\n<p>A 2018 study by the University of Michigan found that fueling an EV car costs about $490 per year. Compared with a similar vehicle, powered by gasoline, costs about $1,200 per year. Of course, there is much to consider for an EV, however, there is no turning back on the car maker\u2019s vision. The electric vehicle era.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/stories\/electric-vs-gas-it-cheaper-drive-ev?gclid=CjwKCAiAzp6eBhByEiwA_gGq5Ou6oBOC_zGGXpdJqTKeUkp8UMf2fZ6YbHxg1OIQ45JWtKaWQydz-xoC6vEQAvD_BwE\">Gas Vs Electric\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not to mention, getting your car filled with power for the next day at home, no more stops at the gas station. Government incentives.<\/p>\n<h4>Government Incentives for EVs<\/h4>\n<p>If you bought and placed in service a new qualified plug-in electric vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicle (FCV) on January 1, 2023, or later and meet certain income limitations, you may be eligible for a clean vehicle tax credit up to $7,500 under Internal Revenue Code Section 30D.<\/p>\n<p>The energy consumed at home will increase. However, \u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Car is Powered by the Sun, It\u2019s the EV era<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, the amount of kWh consumed at home will increase. However, it\u2019s part of the savings at the gas pump. Also, if you choose the correct solar system size the difference comes to be very minimal. The electric vehicle era.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Thinking about Our Kid&#8217;s Future<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>With that said, we have reached the point of no return. We have 50 years of oil reserves left in the entire world. More than 65% of the oil production in the US is designated for the transportation sector. We must see a way to depend less on non-renewal natural resources of energy.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Skeptical about EVs?<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>I think that, as with most innovations, EVs started with a few hiccups. However, I do think that the brilliant minds of Nikola Tesla, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and many others are wrong. It\u2019s just a matter of time to polish the details. Even gas-powered vehicles still have problems and recalls.<\/p>\n<p>Still not convinced that it\u2019s the start of the Electric Vehicle (EV) era.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, an $8 Billion Yacht is Coming. Called Pangeos, the floating city of the future.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XT_3YmlXvOI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Not ready for EVs, follow my <a href=\"https:\/\/electricityexpress.com\/en\/power-blog\/\">Power Blog<\/a> for the best energy-saving ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electric Vehicle era The electric vehicle era is in front of all of us, and most things are powered by electricity. Just look at the car industry, all models, sedans, SUVs and even trucks are going electric. 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