Texas State Tax Incentives for Purchasing a Used EV
Texas offers several incentives and rebates for purchasing a used electric vehicle (EV). These include state-level tax incentives and rebates offered by utilities and other programs. Below is a detailed list of the available options and helpful links to resources for each.
1. Texas State Incentives for EVs
Currently, Texas does not have a direct state tax incentive for purchasing used electric vehicles. However, there are other programs and rebates available through various local utilities and organizations.
Texas State EV Programs Overview
2. Oncor Electric Delivery - EV Charging Rebates
Oncor Electric Delivery offers rebates for installing Level 2 electric vehicle chargers for residential customers. While this is not directly an incentive for purchasing a used EV, it helps to offset the costs of owning an electric vehicle.
3. Austin Energy EV360 Program
Austin Energy offers rebates and incentives for residents who purchase and install a home EV charger. The program provides rebates of up to $1,200 for installation and equipment. They also have a time-of-use plan that gives lower rates for charging EVs during off-peak hours.
4. CPS Energy - San Antonio Electric Vehicle Rebates
CPS Energy offers rebates of up to $250 for installing residential EV chargers for customers in San Antonio. In addition, CPS Energy customers can also benefit from special EV rate plans that lower the cost of charging your EV at home during certain times of the day.
5. Utility-Specific EV Charging Incentives
Many local utilities across Texas offer rebates for installing EV chargers or special rates for charging your electric vehicle. Contact your local electricity provider to find out what specific programs they offer.
Contact Your Local Utility for EV Programs