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From 2030 onwards, all new cars sold will be either electric or hybrid vehicles. This policy aims to transition away from purely gasoline-powered vehicles, likely driven by environmental concerns. However, the government is considering implementing new taxes specifically targeted at these electric and hybrid vehicles. While the motivation for such taxes isn’t specified, potential reasons could include recouping lost revenue from fuel taxes or addressing concerns related to electric vehicle infrastructure and its impact on the grid. The implementation and scope of these potential taxes are yet to be determined.
