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- 5 - SECTION 5. MAXIMUM STANDARD AUTOMOBILE COST

For purposes of computing the allowance under a FAVR plan, the standard automobile cost may not exceed $61,700 for automobiles (including trucks and vans). See section 6.02(6) of Rev. Proc. 2019-46. SECTION 6. MAXIMUM VALUE OF EMPLOYER-PROVIDED AUTOMOBILES

For purposes of the fleet-average valuation rule in § 1.61-21(d)(5)(v) and the vehicle cents-per-mile valuation rule in § 1.61-21(e), the maximum FMV of automobiles (including trucks and vans) first made available to employees in calendar year 2026 is $61,700. SECTION 7. EFFECTIVE DATE This notice is effective for: (1) deductible transportation expenses paid or incurred on or after January 1, 2026; (2) mileage allowances or reimbursements paid to a charitable volunteer or a member of the Armed Forces to whom § 217(g) applies and certain members of the intelligence community: (a) on or after January 1, 2026, and (b) for transportation expenses the charitable volunteer or such member of the Armed Forces or member of the intelligence community pays or incurs on or after January 1, 2026; and (3) for purposes of the maximum FMV of employer-provided automobiles for which employers may use the fleet-average valuation rule in § 1.61-21(d)(5)(v) or the vehicle cents-per-mile rule in § 1.61-21(e), automobiles first made available to employees for personal use on or after January 1, 2026. SECTION 8. EFFECT ON OTHER DOCUMENTS

Notice 2025-5 is superseded.