{
  "taxYear": 2026,
  "equipment": [
    {
      "slug": "ford-f250-super-duty",
      "name": "Ford F-250 Super Duty",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 65000,
      "gvwr": "10,000 - 14,000 lbs",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Ford F-250 Section 179 Tax Deduction Calculator (2026 Rules)",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax deductions for a Ford F-250. GVWR over 6,000 lbs qualifies for 100% of the $1,220,000 cap.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Ford F-250 Super Duty qualifies for 100% of the federal Section 179 deduction limit up to $1,220,000 for tax year 2026 because its Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds 6,000 lbs.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Does a Ford F-250 qualify for full Section 179?", "a": "Yes, its GVWR over 6,000 lbs exempts it from IRC § 280F passenger car limits." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "ford-f350-super-duty",
      "name": "Ford F-350 Chassis Cab",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 72000,
      "gvwr": "14,000 lbs GVWR",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Ford F-350 Section 179 Tax Deduction Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax write-offs for a Ford F-350 commercial chassis cab.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Ford F-350 Chassis Cab qualifies for 100% Section 179 expensing with no passenger car restrictions.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Is Ford F-350 eligible for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, commercial chassis cabs over 6,000 lbs qualify for full expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "chevy-silverado-2500hd",
      "name": "Chevy Silverado 2500HD",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 68000,
      "gvwr": "9,900 - 14,000 lbs",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Chevy Silverado 2500HD Section 179 Deduction Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 tax savings on a Chevy Silverado 2500HD under Section 179.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Chevy Silverado 2500HD qualifies for the full Section 179 deduction in 2026 due to its >6,000 lbs GVWR rating.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Can I write off 100% of a Silverado 2500HD in Year 1?", "a": "Yes, under IRC § 179, it can be fully written off in Year 1." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "ram-2500-heavy-duty",
      "name": "Ram 2500 Heavy Duty",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 67000,
      "gvwr": "10,000 lbs GVWR",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Ram 2500 Section 179 Tax Savings Calculator (2026 Rules)",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax deductions for a Ram 2500 Heavy Duty work truck.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Ram 2500 Heavy Duty qualifies for 100% Section 179 deduction up to $1,220,000.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Is Ram 2500 exempt from luxury car tax caps?", "a": "Yes, vehicles over 6,000 lbs GVWR are exempt from § 280F caps." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "ford-transit-350-cargo-van",
      "name": "Ford Transit 350 Cargo Van",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 58000,
      "gvwr": "9,500 lbs GVWR",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Ford Transit 350 Van Section 179 Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax write-offs for a Ford Transit 350 commercial cargo van.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Commercial cargo vans with fully enclosed driver compartments like the Ford Transit 350 qualify for 100% Section 179 expensing.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Does a Ford Transit van qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, cargo vans over 6,000 lbs qualify for full $1,220,000 expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "mercedes-benz-sprinter-cargo",
      "name": "Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Cargo",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 62000,
      "gvwr": "9,050 lbs GVWR",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Mercedes Sprinter Van Section 179 Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax write-offs for Mercedes Sprinter commercial cargo vans.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van qualifies for 100% Section 179 expensing due to its cargo configuration and GVWR over 6,000 lbs.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Is a Sprinter Van 100% tax deductible?", "a": "Yes, when used >50% for commercial business, it qualifies for full Year 1 Section 179 write-offs." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "haas-vf-2-cnc-mill",
      "name": "Haas VF-2 CNC Milling Machine",
      "category": "machinery",
      "defaultPrice": 145000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (7-Year MACRS Industrial Machinery)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Haas VF-2 CNC Mill Section 179 Tax Savings Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax deductions for a Haas VF-2 CNC Mill.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Haas VF-2 CNC Mill is classified as 7-Year MACRS industrial machinery and qualifies for 100% Section 179 expensing up to $1,220,000.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Does CNC machinery qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, industrial manufacturing machinery qualifies fully under Section 179." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "caterpillar-320-excavator",
      "name": "Caterpillar 320 Hydraulic Excavator",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 240000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (Heavy Construction Equipment)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Caterpillar 320 Excavator Section 179 Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax write-offs for Cat 320 excavators and heavy machinery.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Caterpillar 320 Excavator qualifies for full 100% Section 179 expensing as heavy construction equipment.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Does heavy construction equipment qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, excavators and heavy earthmoving equipment qualify for 100% Section 179 expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "bobcat-s76-skid-steer",
      "name": "Bobcat S76 Skid-Steer Loader",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 78000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (Commercial Construction Equipment)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Bobcat Skid Steer Section 179 Tax Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax savings for Bobcat skid-steer loaders and compact excavators.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Bobcat skid-steer loaders qualify for 100% Section 179 expensing in tax year 2026.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Can I write off a Bobcat loader under Section 179?", "a": "Yes, compact construction equipment qualifies fully as Section 179 depreciable property." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "kubota-m7-tractor",
      "name": "Kubota M7 Series Commercial Tractor",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 125000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (7-Year MACRS Agricultural Machinery)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Kubota Tractor Section 179 Deduction Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax deductions for Kubota agricultural tractors and machinery.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Kubota commercial tractors qualify for 100% Section 179 expensing as 7-Year MACRS agricultural machinery.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Do farm tractors qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, agricultural machinery used in farming operations qualifies for full Section 179 expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "john-deere-8r-tractor",
      "name": "John Deere 8R Series Tractor",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 310000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (7-Year MACRS Agricultural Machinery)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "John Deere 8R Tractor Section 179 Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax savings for John Deere 8R series tractors.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The John Deere 8R Tractor qualifies for 100% Section 179 expensing up to the $1,220,000 cap.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Can I deduct a John Deere tractor in Year 1?", "a": "Yes, agricultural equipment placed in service qualifies for 100% Year 1 write-offs." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "freightliner-cascadia-semi",
      "name": "Freightliner Cascadia Class 8 Semi Truck",
      "category": "heavy_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 175000,
      "gvwr": "33,000 - 80,000 lbs GVWR",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Freightliner Cascadia Section 179 Tax Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax write-offs for Freightliner Cascadia Class 8 semi trucks.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Class 8 heavy commercial semi trucks like the Freightliner Cascadia qualify for 100% Section 179 expensing.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Do semi trucks qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, Class 8 commercial semi trucks over 26,000 lbs GVWR qualify for full 100% expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "tesla-cybertruck-commercial",
      "name": "Tesla Cybertruck (Commercial)",
      "category": "suv_vehicle",
      "defaultPrice": 95000,
      "gvwr": "6,670 - 9,169 lbs",
      "statusTag": "SUV Section 179 Cap ($30.5k) + Bonus Depr + EV Credit",
      "statusBadge": "warning",
      "seoTitle": "Tesla Cybertruck Section 179 & § 45W EV Tax Credit Calculator",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax savings and $7,500 IRC § 45W Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit stacking for a Tesla Cybertruck.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "The Tesla Cybertruck qualifies for the SUV Section 179 cap ($30,500 in 2026) plus 100% Bonus Depreciation on remaining basis, AND up to $7,500 in IRC § 45W Commercial EV Credit stacking.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Can I stack the $7,500 EV credit with Section 179 on a Cybertruck?", "a": "Yes! Commercial buyers can stack the IRC § 45W $7,500 Clean Vehicle Tax Credit directly on top of Section 179 tax deductions." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "dental-cone-beam-ct",
      "name": "Dental Cone Beam CT Scanner",
      "category": "computers",
      "defaultPrice": 85000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (5-Year MACRS Medical Equipment)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Dental CT Scanner Section 179 Deduction Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate 2026 Section 179 tax deductions for dental imaging and cone beam CT scanners.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Medical and dental imaging equipment qualifies for 100% Section 179 expensing in the year placed in service.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Does dental equipment qualify for Section 179?", "a": "Yes, medical and dental equipment qualifies as 5-Year MACRS tangible personal property eligible for full Section 179 expensing." }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "commercial-solar-array-15yr",
      "name": "Commercial Solar Panel Array",
      "category": "solar",
      "defaultPrice": 220000,
      "gvwr": "N/A (15-Year MACRS Energy Property)",
      "statusTag": "Full 100% Sec 179 Cap Eligible",
      "statusBadge": "success",
      "seoTitle": "Commercial Solar Section 179 & Depreciation Calculator 2026",
      "seoDesc": "Calculate Section 179 tax deductions for commercial solar arrays.",
      "aeoDirectAnswer": "Commercial solar energy systems qualify for Section 179 expensing and 15-year MACRS depreciation.",
      "faqs": [
        { "q": "Can commercial solar be written off under Section 179?", "a": "Yes, commercial solar installations used for business electricity generation qualify under IRC § 179." }
      ]
    }
  ]
}