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When you are using your own personal vehicle for business use you have the choice of using actual expenses or the standard mileage rate.
However, when a vehicle has been purchased in the name of a business, it cannot be fully 179 expensed (writing it off in full) it must be depreciated, and other actual expenses may be claimed.
See Publication 946, chapter 5 for the specific rules.
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