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HR 5705 111th Congress House

Electric Vehicle Advancement Act of 2010

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit amount for 2- and 3-wheeled electric highway vehicles, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2010 See on congress.gov
Taxation Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action July 1, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Electric Vehicle Advancement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for plug-in electric vehicles, to allow an increased tax credit for the purchase of qualified electric vehicles which are a 2- or 3-wheeled vehicles.

Defines "2- or 3-wheeled vehicle" to include a vehicle: (1) with motive power having a seat, seats, or saddle for the use of the rider or riders and designed to travel on not more than 3 wheels in contact with the ground; (2) that has an electric motor that produces in excess of 5-brake horsepower; (3) that draws propulsion from 1 or more traction batteries; and (4) that has been certified to the Department of Transportation.

Limits the number of such vehicles eligible for the credit based upon a phaseout period effective after the first 100,000 of such vehicles are manufactured.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5705: Electric Vehicle Advancement Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5705/
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"H.R. 5705: Electric Vehicle Advancement Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5705/.
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H.R. 5705, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5705/.
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