共和党人提议对EVs征收新的税,以资助道路维修,引发关于公平性的辩论。
Republicans propose new taxes on EVs to fund road maintenance, sparking debate over fairness.
国会的共和党人提出了《公平ShaRE法》,提议对新购买的电动车辆征收1 000美元税,并对每个超过1 000磅的电池单元征收550美元的附加费。
Republicans in Congress have introduced the Fair SHARE Act, proposing a $1,000 tax on new electric vehicle purchases and an additional $550 fee for each battery module over 1,000 pounds.
该法案旨在确保EV所有人分担道路维护费用,目前由天然气税供资。
The bill aims to ensure EV owners contribute to road maintenance costs, currently funded by gas taxes.
批评者认为,税收基于误导信息,而支持者,包括主要运输协会,则说税收能确保公平向公路信托基金捐款。
Critics argue the tax is based on misleading information, while supporters, including major transportation associations, say it ensures fair contribution to the Highway Trust Fund.