NEV
Approved States
Partial
States where Neighborhood Electric Vehicles
(N.E.V.) are approved
for street use
Please check with your state
for updates
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Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Indiana
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Massachusetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
New Jersey
Nevada
North Carolina
North Dakota
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Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
New
States On Line
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- Several
States have passed bills to allow for tax
credit if you purchase one of these types
of vehicles. The facts vary from state
to state check with your local government
and or accountant for exact details. IRS
Information
- There
is also a federal tax credit available
that amounts to 10% of the purchase price
of a new vehicle.
Search
the United States Code / Search
Word(s): Credit for qualified electric
vehicles | PLUG-IN ELECTRIC DRIVE MOTOR VEHICLES
- There
is a "window of opportunity" to take advantage
of the credit. The purchase of the vehicle
provides two great benefits: clean air
and tax credits that actually pay for a
good portion of the car.
- The
vehicle must be certified as a qualifying
vehicle with zero emissions.
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Proposed
DOT NHTSA Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standard (FMVSS) 100 for "low-speed vehicles"
Ruling
FMVSS: 63 FR 33913, June 17, 1998
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Note:
golf carts used in golf courses have top
speed of 15-mph.
Low-speed vehicles can not exceed 25 mph
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- Headlamps
- Front-and-rear
turn signal lamps
- Taillamps
- One
red reflex reflector on each side as far
as to the rear
- Exterior
mounted mirror on driver's side
- Exterior
mounted mirror on passenger's side or an
interior mirror
- Parking
brake
- Windshield
marked "AS1"
- Seat
belts
- Label
permanently affixed, visible to the operator
when seated, which reads" WARNING" This
vehicle must not be operated on the public
roads at a speed more than 25-mph.
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