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Clean New vehicle and Energy Tax Credits! $7,500 Tax Credit? Sign Me Up! Clean new vehicle and energy tax credits seems to be picking up steam. Lets take a moment and exhale. There is a road map to get there ( compliments of the IRS) but the hoops may be exhausting. The first place to start is your budget, will the deal make sense financially? You need to know your annual income structure to begin with. Referred to as "Modified Adjusted Gross Income" which is part of your AGI, here is the IRS definition of both. Here is the simpler version. Your modified adjusted gross income ( AGI) may not exceed: more $300,000 for married couples filing jointly $225,000 for heads of households $150,000 for all other filers Example ( courtesy of IRS) Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) =gross income–adjustments Gross Income =Total income. Income from all sources of income. Adjustments =Expenses the taxpayer paid for with income that the government deems should not be taxed. Bob’s Income: $50,000 salary/wages $12,000 in rental income $8,500 wages earned as a part-time Uber driver $500 from interest from bonds Gross Income=$71,000 Adjustments from his gross income: $250 in educator expenses $2,500 in student loan interest Adjustments=$2,750 Subtracting the Adjustments ($2750) from the Total Income ($71,000), Bob’s AGI is $68,250. So far So Good?.. Great Lets keep going! more Clean new vehicle and energy tax credits qualification First they need to meet the initial two "clean" criteria. The clean new vehicle and energy tax credits requirements will set the tone of vehicle choice in other words Make & Model. There are a total of two requirements that must be met to receive the $7,500 tax credit.  They both have a value of $3,750. Lucky for you they're listed below with the definition. Critical Mineral Requirement To meet the critical mineral requirement and be eligible for a $3,750 credit, the applicable percentage of the value of the critical minerals contained in the battery must be extracted or processed in the United States or a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement, or be recycled in North America. Read here for more information from the Treasury Dept. Battery Component Requirement To meet the battery component requirement and be eligible for a $3,750 credit, the applicable percentage of the value of the battery components must be manufactured or assembled in North America. Read here for more information from the Treasury Dept. If the vehicle you're deciding on fails to meet either of these requirements it will not qualify adversely if it qualifies for one (or the other) lets take a look at the additional requirements to qualify under the clean new vehicle and energy tax credits. Income ⇒ Battery ⇒ Minerals ⇒ Oh My! Now What? more There is always more but it will get easier or maybe less confusing, or not. We have covered the basics needed to make an informed decision so now lets go 3rd level and learn more about the clean new vehicle and energy tax credits. To qualify clean as a new vehicle and energy tax credits vehicle, it must: Have a battery capacity of at least 7 kilowatt hours Have a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 14,000 pounds Be made by a qualified manufacturer. FCVs do not need to be made by a qualified manufacturer to be eligible. See Rev. Proc. 2022-42 for more detailed guidance. Undergo final assembly here in North America Meet critical mineral and battery component requirements (as of April 18, 2023). The sale qualifies only if: You buy the vehicle new The seller reports required information to you at the time of sale and to the IRS. Sellers are required to report your name and taxpayer identification number to the IRS for you to be eligible to claim the credit. In addition, the vehicle's manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) can't exceed: $80,000 for vans, sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks $55,000 for other vehicles MSRP is the retail price of the automobile suggested by the manufacturer, including manufacturer installed options, accessories and trim but excluding destination fees. It isn't necessarily the price you pay. You can find your vehicle's weight, battery capacity, final assembly location (listed as “final assembly point”) and VIN on the vehicle's window sticker. The contents in this post is a collective of information found on the IRS website. It is recommended to advise a tax advisor and also review the IRS website under the heading Credits for new clean vehicles purchased in 2023 or after. Happy Shopping!

Here at Baglier Mazda we have experience finding cars for every type of driver, from driving enthusiasts looking for a sporty ride to large families looking for a versatile everyday vehicle. But with so many great models to choose from, we still get a lot of questions. Today, we’re going to answer a common one: is the Mazda CX-30 good for families? more Family-Friendly MAZDA CX-30 The short answer is that this Mazda SUV is great for families, and its popularity proves that! But we know that you want more, so here are our top three reasons for families to choose the Mazda CX-30. i-Activsense® Safety Technology. For most families, safety is a top priority, and this suite of advanced technology delivers with elements like: Mazda radar cruise control with stop-and-go, which ensures you keep a safe following distance by automatically slowing down or even stopping when the vehicle in front of you does. Smart brake support, including pedestrian detection, which not only warns drivers of a potential collision but can automatically brake as well. Rear cross-traffic alert, a system that detects when a vehicle is approaching from the side and warns drivers. Spaciousness and versatility. With fold-flat rear seats and 20.2 cubic feet of cargo space even with all the seats up, the Mazda CX-30 is ready for everything from carpools to carting athletic equipment, perfect for a busy family. Advanced technology. Many families spend a lot of time in their vehicle, and the Mazda CX-30 allows everyone to enjoy the road with technology features including: Easy smartphone integration for Apple and Android products. Mazda Connect TM Infotainment System, including an 8.8-inch touchscreen and voice commands. Available in-car wi-fi hotspot. MAZDA CX-30 near Pittsburgh These are our top three reasons the Mazda CX-30 is great for families, but you’ll find more when you talk to a Mazda dealer! Pittsburgh area drivers can set up a test drive and learn more about this outstanding family SUV here at Baglier Mazda!

For many drivers, it’s not hard to decide they want a Mazda3 – but what many don’t realize is how many options there are even after they’ve chosen this versatile, fun to drive car. That’s why our Mazda car dealers in Butler, PA have put together a short breakdown of the different trim levels on the Mazda3, so you can choose what makes the most sense for you! more MAZDA3 Options So, what do the different trims on this Mazda car offer? MAZDA3 2.0 Sedan exclusive Skyactiv-G 2.0-liter engine, producing 155 horsepower and 150 lb.-ft. of torque Basic trim level still includes features like: Radar cruise control with stop and go Mazda Connect infotainment system with 8.8-inch screen Bluetooth connectivity MAZDA3 2.5 S Hatchback and sedan options Skyactiv-G 2.5-liter engine with 186 horsepower and 186 lb.-ft. of torque Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto TM MAZDA3 2.5 S Select Additional color options Leatherette seats and leather-wrapped steering wheel Additional convenient features such as: Dual-zone automatic climate control Blind spot monitoring Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry MAZDA3 2.5 S Preferred Available i-Activ all-wheel drive Power moonroof Heated front seats MAZDA3 2.5 S Carbon Edition Red leather in the interior Bose 12-speaker premium audio system Heated door mirrors MAZDA3 2.5 S Premium Windshield-projected active driving display Paddle shifters and manual transmission option SiriusXM satellite radio MAZDA3 2.5 Turbo Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo engine Up to 250 horsepower As much as 320 lb.-ft. of torque Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel Auto-dim rearview mirror MAZDA3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Rear spoilers on hatchback and sedan Smart brake support-reverse and rear cross-traffic braking 360-degree view monitor with front and rear parking sensors MAZDA3 in Butler, PA Now that you have a better idea of what to expect from the Mazda3 trim levels, it’s time to visit our Butler Mazda dealership! The expert staff here at Baglier Mazda will help you drive home in the perfect Mazda3 for you and your family.