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Estimate assumptions
Current annual electric bill $2400
Electric bill escalation 1.5% per year
Gasoline cost $2.4 per gallon
Summary
Save on fuel
First year total savings $749
Increased electric bill $312
Savings on gasoline expenses $1,062
Incentives available
$7,500 Plug-in vehicle federal tax credit
HOV lane access
Premium parking
Licensing tax discounts
Reduce carbon
Carbon reduction 15% Per year
Equivalent to either 30 Trees planted or 0.6 Tons of waste recycled
Steps to take
Drive an electric vehicle
Review financials
Find the best time to charge
Financials
Upfront cost $3,500
Incentives $7,500
Average monthly expenses $820
Lifetime savings $335
Breakeven 5 years
Financial Assumptions
Gasoline vehicle financing Loan, 5 yrs @ 5%, 10% down
Plug-in vehicle financing Loan, 5 yrs @ 5%, 10% down