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US tax credit.
On buying used ones? Really? What if it’s a private party sale?
Only from dealers, which sucks because dealers can just hike the price a bit to account for the credit.
Darn. At least it’s something, I guess.
Yup. If it applied to private sales, I’d definitely get one. I just really hate dealing with dealers, so each of my last three cars have been from private parties. I tried dealers each time, and left with a bad impression.
Most of the EVs in local classifieds are from dealers, probably because of the tax credit.
What’s hard now is finding a private sale from the vehicles actual owner. Thanks to Facebook and lazy half assed pieces of crap, almost every cheap used car listed on Facebook marketplace is one being flipped instead of one being sold by a long term owner.