You would need to report the credit on your 2018 tax return. To get the credit for your electric vehicle, go into the Federal section. Select Deductions & Credits Under All Tax Breaks, locate the section titled Cars and Other Things You Own Select start to the right of Energy Efficient Vehicles Be sure to enter your information as prompted. Do not change the amount listed in TurboTax as a credit. It will provide a maximum credit but the program will determine the credit amount based upon your answers to the questions on the input.

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I bought a tesla in jan 2018 where can i but that so i can get my 3,000 tax credit for it

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You would need to report the credit on your 2018 tax return.

To get the credit for your electric vehicle, go into the Federal section.

Select Deductions & Credits
Under All Tax Breaks, locate the section titled Cars and Other Things You Own
Select start to the right of Energy Efficient Vehicles
Be sure to enter your information as prompted. Do not change the amount listed in TurboTax as a credit. It will provide a maximum credit but the program will determine the credit amount based upon your answers to the questions on the input.

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