Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Tax Exemption
Expired: 01/01/2011
All new passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty passenger vehicles that use hybrid electric technology and have a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimated highway fuel economy of at least 40 miles per gallon are exempt from the state motor vehicle sales tax. This tax exemption expires January 1, 2011. (Reference Revised Code of Washington 82.08.020)
Jurisdiction: Washington
Type: State Incentives
Enacted: May 6, 2005
Amended: May 13, 2009
Technologies: HEVs, PHEVs
See all Washington Laws and Incentives.