{"id":5538,"date":"2008-09-25T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/?p=5538"},"modified":"2015-10-31T09:07:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T15:07:21","slug":"senate-approves-7500-tax-credit-for-chevy-volt-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/senate-approves-7500-tax-credit-for-chevy-volt-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Approves $7,500 Tax Credit for Chevy Volt Buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nRidelust covers the greener side of lobbying<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yesterday, the United States Senate passed a new bill that will provide tax credits for plug-in electric vehicles, allowing GM to successfully achieve their goal of obtaining a $7,500 tax credit for Chevy Volt buyers. <\/p>\n

According to the new piece of legislation, tax credits for plug-in buyers will start at $2,500 and extend all the up to $7,500 for light-duty vehicle – with Volt buyers being eligible for the maximum allowance. <\/em><\/p>\n

Here’s Uncle Sam’s plan for his lambs during the next couple of years:
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\n1) Take your money to finance bailout package.<\/p>\n

2) Give money back if you buy a plug-in Chevy.<\/em><\/p>\n

Despite the fact that the legislation is slated to benefit GM most, it has its heart in the right place. We need to go green, well, yesterday. <\/p>\n

Here’s to many more green tax credits<\/a> like these to get the country’s economy back on stable footing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ridelust covers the greener side of lobbying: Yesterday, the United States Senate passed a new bill that will provide tax credits for plug-in electric vehicles, allowing GM to successfully achieve their goal of obtaining a $7,500 tax credit for Chevy Volt buyers. According to the new piece of legislation, tax credits for plug-in buyers will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[971,970,972],"class_list":{"0":"post-5538","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-chevy-tax-credit","9":"tag-green-tax-credit","10":"tag-volt-tax-credit"},"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businesspundit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}