Quote Originally Posted by ElectricMetal View Post
This point may have already been made elsewhere, but just in case:

Wear and tear (depreciation of vehicle) per mile driven is very important to consider, if for no other reason, then for tax purposes.

If you are a registered business, you can take 51 - 55 cents per mile vehicle depreciation tax deduction. That definitely adds up toward reducing your taxable business income.
http://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools.../INF12071.html
This I already know, but thanks anyway.