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Deductions & credits

To claim the EV or Clean Vehicle credit and the EV charging adapter credit in TurboTax, follow these steps:

 

Claiming the EV or Clean Vehicle Credit

  1. Check Eligibility: Ensure your vehicle qualifies for the credit. Check the IRS Clean Vehicle Tax Credits page.
  2. TurboTax Steps:
    • Log into TurboTax then click on the link in step 2
    • Search for "electric vehicle credit."
    • Follow the prompts to enter your vehicle details.

Claiming the EV Charging Adapter Credit

  1. Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit: You can claim a credit for the cost of installing an EV charging station at your home.
  2. You can enter energy-saving home improvements using TurboTax Online/Mobile, like this:
  3. Go to the Energy Efficient Home Improvements screen, answer Yes and Continue. Follow the instructions on the next screens.