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Fact Sheet: Texas’ proposed fees for EVs will punish drivers, won’t solve road fund problems

Consumer Reports has analyzed proposals in the Texas state legislature that would impose fees on people who drive electric vehicles (CR).  CR finds that these fees would be a punitive tax on Texans who choose to go electric, and they would not solve the long-standing problems with road funding in the state.