IRSProposed Rule

Credit for Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicles

TransportationEnergyEnvironment

Summary

The IRS is proposing a new tax credit to help businesses buy clean-energy commercial vehicles like electric trucks and vans instead of gas-powered ones. This rule aims to make it cheaper for companies to switch to environmentally friendly vehicles, which could reduce pollution and help fight climate change.

Key Points

  • 1Businesses that purchase qualifying clean vehicles could receive a federal tax credit to reduce their tax bill
  • 2The credit applies to commercial vehicles like delivery trucks, work vans, and fleet vehicles that produce little to no emissions
  • 3The IRS is asking the public for feedback on the proposed rule until March 18, 2025
  • 4This incentive could help accelerate the adoption of electric and clean-fuel vehicles in commercial use
  • 5The credit may make clean vehicles more affordable for small and large businesses, potentially lowering their operating costs over time

Key Dates

Published

January 14, 2025

Comment Deadline

March 18, 2025

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