GM Ends Extended EV Tax Credit Plan and Offers Its Own Incentive

Oct. 8, 2025, 3:49 PM UTC

General Motors Co. has decided not to offer federal tax credits on electric vehicles that were in transit to dealers or on their lots before last month’s expiration of the $7,500 incentive, opting instead to give about $6,000 of its own cash for lease support and to keep EV sales going.

GM’s move shows how automakers are coping with a rapid reversals in policy under President Donald Trump. The administration ended Biden-era EV tax credits and has watered down penalties for selling vehicles with low fuel economy and high emissions, enticing automakers to sell more profitable gasoline-powered vehicles and ...

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