One of the first electric vehicles sold in the u s.
Electric car tax credit 2018 irs.
Ir 2018 252 december 14 2018.
Claiming the federal electric vehicle tax credit.
Notice 2009 89 new qualified plug in electric drive motor vehicle credit.
Was the quirky 2012 mitsubishi i miev it s long gone now leaving the 2020 mitsubishi outlander phev as the only plug in car in the company s lineup.
For vehicles acquired after 12 31 2009 the credit is equal to 2 500 plus for a vehicle which draws propulsion energy from a battery with at least 5 kilowatt hours of capacity 417.
Notice 2016 15 updating of address for qualified vehicle submissions.
You may be eligible for a credit under section 30d a if you purchased a car or truck with at least four wheels and a gross vehicle weight of less than 14 000 pounds that draws energy from a battery with at least 4 kilowatt hours and that may be recharged from an external source.
Qualified plug in electric drive motor vehicles irc 30d internal revenue code section 30d provides a credit for qualified plug in electric drive motor vehicles including passenger vehicles and light trucks.
The honda clarity fuel cell does not qualify for the rebate.
After that part iii assuming the car was not a business investment you ll go through the process of subtracting the credit from your taxes owed on form 1040 line 47.
With only one niche vehicle in a tiny model lineup it could be decades before mitsubishi approaches the.
Federal tax credits for new all electric and plug in hybrid vehicles federal tax credit up to 7 500.
About publication 463 travel entertainment gift and car expenses.
Size and battery capacity are the primary influencing factors.
Washington the irs announced today that tesla inc.
You must have purchased it in or after 2010 and begun driving it in the year in which you claim the credit.
The irs gives detailed instructions for how to fill out these forms on their website but we ve broken down.
In order to claim the federal electric vehicle tax credit once you buy an electric car you ll need to fill out irs form 8936 and report the proper credit from the form on form 1040 individual income tax return.
Irs form 8936 irs.
All electric and plug in hybrid cars purchased new in or after 2010 may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to 7 500.
All form 8936 revisions.
With the vehicle identification number vin and certificate from the dealership the first part will be easy.
Notice 2013 67 qualified 2 or 3 wheeled plug in electric vehicle credit under section 30d g.
Electric car tax credits are available if they qualify.
Hopefully that number exceeds 7 500 for the tax year.
Has sold more than 200 000 vehicles eligible for the plug in electric drive motor vehicle credit during the third quarter of 2018 this triggers a phase out of the tax credit available for purchasers of new tesla plug in electric vehicles beginning jan.
The credit amount will vary based on the capacity of the battery used to power the vehicle.