The Driven IO·4 min read·medium
"Perverse:" Tesla and Hyundai say state-based EV tax would mean electric car owners subsidising hybrids
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Giles Parkinson
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Tesla and Hyundai are opposing a proposed road user charge (RUC) for electric vehicles in New South Wales, arguing it unfairly penalizes EV owners compared to hybrid drivers. They contend that the tax structure would effectively force EV owners to subsidize the higher emissions of hybrid vehicles.
Electric car giant Tesla and South Korea legacy car maker Hyundai have both come out against the proposed EV road tax for electric vehicles, arguing that it would result in electric car owners being hit harder than those driving more polluting hybrids.
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