MyFirstEV Tax Credit Program in Modesto, CA
California drivers shopping for their very first electric vehicle have a fresh reason to plug in, and it starts with the MyFirstEV Tax Credit and the growing EV lineup at Valley Lexus. From the moment you walk through our doors you're treated like a VIP, greeted by a close-knit team whose members have been with us for nearly two decades. We're proud to stand behind first-time EV buyers across the Central Valley through the California MyFirstEV Tax Credit.
Buying your first EV should feel effortless, so we pair expert guidance with warm hospitality, including loaner cars and a luxurious waiting area with high-speed internet. Browse our new Lexus inventory and lean on a dealership that gives back through its work with the Salvation Army, local non-profits and Stan State. When you're ready to go electric, we'll make the whole experience simple and rewarding.
What Is the MyFirstEV Tax Credit?
The MyFirstEV Tax Credit is a California-only incentive built to make zero-emission vehicle ownership more attainable for first-time buyers and lessees of new or used EVs.1 Funded with $135.5 million and backed by the state, the program teams up with participating manufacturers to "buy down" the price of eligible zero-emission vehicles.1
Right at the point of sale, you can receive a combined 3,500 incentive on qualifying new vehicles (1,750 from the state, matched by the manufacturer) and a combined 1,750 on qualifying used vehicles 875 each from the state and the manufacturer).1 To keep clean driving within reach, a new vehicle must carry an MSRP of $50,000 or less while a used vehicle must be priced at $25,000 or less.1 The savings are applied instantly and offered only while funds last.1
Which Models Qualify for MyFirstEV?
Choose from new Lexus EVs in Modesto that are eligible for the MyFirstEV program, including:
• RZ
• ES All-Electric
To qualify, a vehicle must be certified zero-emission, so plug-in hybrids are not eligible.1 New vehicles must be model year 2026 or newer, and used vehicles must be at least two model years older than the year of purchase and certified through manufacturer programs.1 Stop by and we'll help you match the right eligible Lexus EV to your lifestyle.
Who Qualifies for the MyFirstEV Tax Credit in California?
This incentive is reserved for first-time buyers and lessees of new or used zero-emission vehicles in California.1 Each eligible individual may receive the incentive only once for the life of the program, so as many drivers as possible can benefit.1
Vehicles purchased through the program cannot be registered or delivered outside California, and private-party sales are not eligible since only purchases made through participating dealers qualify.1 Keep the price caps in mind too: a new vehicle must have an MSRP of $50,000 or less while a used vehicle must be priced at $25,000 or less.1
Claim First-Time EV Tax Credits Near Me
Ready to claim your savings? Visit our Lexus dealer near Stockton and let our long-standing team guide you from choosing the right EV to maximizing your incentive at the point of sale. When you're set on going electric, you can even apply for Lexus financing from home before you arrive.
You'll enjoy the VIP treatment we're known for, convenient perks like loaner cars and a comprehensive full-service detail shop, plus the confidence of a dealership woven into the fabric of its community. Visit us at 4701 McHenry Ave in Modesto or contact us today to schedule a test-drive.
1 See dealer for complete details, program restrictions and eligibility requirements. Information accurate at time of publication.
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Valley Lexus MyFirstEV Tax Credit FAQs
What is the MyFirstEV Tax Credit?
The MyFirstEV Tax Credit is a California-only incentive built to make zero-emission vehicle ownership more attainable for first-time buyers and lessees of new or used EVs. Funded with $135.5 million and backed by the state, the program teams up with participating manufacturers to buy down the price of eligible zero-emission vehicles.
Which Lexus EVs qualify for MyFirstEV at Valley Lexus in Modesto, CA?
At Valley Lexus in Modesto, CA, eligible new models include the RZ and the ES All-Electric. Vehicles must be certified zero-emission, so plug-in hybrids do not qualify. Stop by and we'll help you match the right eligible Lexus EV to your lifestyle.
How much can first-time EV buyers save with MyFirstEV?
Right at the point of sale, you can receive a combined $3,500 incentive on a qualifying new vehicle and a combined $1,750 on a qualifying used vehicle. A new vehicle must carry an MSRP of $50,000 or less while a used vehicle must be priced at $25,000 or less, and the savings are applied instantly while funds last.
Who qualifies for the MyFirstEV Tax Credit in California?
This incentive is reserved for first-time buyers and lessees of new or used zero-emission vehicles in California, and each eligible individual may receive it only once for the life of the program. Vehicles cannot be registered or delivered outside California, and private-party sales are not eligible since only purchases through participating dealers qualify.
How do I claim my MyFirstEV incentive at Valley Lexus?
Visit our Lexus dealer near Stockton and let our long-standing team guide you from choosing the right EV to maximizing your incentive at the point of sale. Stop by Valley Lexus at 4701 McHenry Ave in Modesto or contact us today to schedule a test-drive and start your first-time EV journey.