Switching to an electric car can save drivers hundreds of dollars in fuel costs every year, but the biggest saving is about to go away.

The federal tax credit for electric vehicles is set to expire Sept. 30, which means consumer must act quickly to take advantage of the savings.

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New qualifying EVs, known as "clean vehicles," will see a tax credit up to $7,500. It's $4,000 for used models.

"If you're going to think about trying to get tax credit for your electric vehicle, act now. Don't wait till the last minute," said John Warren is an enrolled agent at Medford Tax Experts.

Here's what you need to know:

"The car can still be on order, or you can still be waiting for delivery, and you can still get this tax credi

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