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Tuesday 12 April 2022
Vancouver proposes 10,000-dollar annual fee for gas stations without EV charging
A policy proposed by Vancouver city hall would charge gas stations and parking lots $10,000 per year for failing to provide charging stations for electric vehicles at their facilities. Only 2 of the Vancouver’s 66 gas stations offer electric vehicle charging stations.
The proposal is aimed at speeding up the rollout of EV charging stations across the city in the hopes of encouraging more people to buy electric vehicles.
“There would be an incentive to invest in EV charging to avoid the higher annual license fee,” staff wrote in the report.
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