Buyers have until Sept. 30 to qualify for the credit now that Congress has passed the spending bill, which ends the program.

While EVs can be a good option if you want to save money on gas or cut down on emissions, not all are created equal. Some, you might want to steer clear of.

It is the end of the line for US electric vehicle tax credits. Sweeping tax and budget legislation approved by Congress on Thursday means $7,500 tax credits for buying or leasing new electric vehicles will end on Sept. 30, as well as a $4,000 used EV credit, that have helped juice green vehicle sales in recent years.