AC WORKS® Connector — Electric Vehicle Benefits

At AC Connectors, we follow very closely with updates from Tesla and other EV manufacturers. This time, Ford grabbed the spotlight with an innovation for their upcoming F-150 Hybrid pick-up truck: an onboard power panel. Vehicles usually have a household outlet(s) available to charge phones or power small electronics. Most pick-up truck owners use their truck for their job or hobby, so why not have a full-blown panel of different outlets available? The usual outlets that would come on a generator are still available. You can use a NEMA L14-30 outlet for high power machinery or appliances, as well as...

With just 7 weeks until 2018 is behind us try to think about the electrically related tax write-offs you will want to take advantage of.  Don’t wait until the last minute and miss the opportunity for a tax incentive or deduction.  Electric Vehicle Incentives: The Qualified Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Tax Credit (LINK: https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-8936) is the United States incentive program for electric vehicles.  This program qualifies you for a tax credit worth up to $7500 with the purchase of a qualifying new electric vehicle in 2018.  There are specific criteria you will be required to meet in order to qualify...