Own an electric vehicle in Florida? Well, you could start paying more
Bill calls for annual fee to begin at $200, go up to $250 in 2029
Electric vehicle (Pixabay)ORLANDO, Fla. – It could soon cost more to own an electric vehicle in Florida.
A newly-filed bill would require drivers to pay an annual registration fee as high as $250.
Supporters say the money would help make up for lost gas revenue.
The bill calls for the annual fee to begin at $200 and go up to $250 in 2029.
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An additional $50 a year would be imposed on plug-in hybrids.
The bill will be taken up by lawmakers when the legislative session begins in January.
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