Senate Republicans push a new tax to ensure EV fairness
Lawmakers also propose to remove a subsidy benefitting EV adoption.
For years, converting from a gas-powered car to adopting an EV has been a tempting proposition for many drivers out on America's roads.
Qualified buyers meeting certain thresholds can get up to $7,500 off certain cars at purchase. EV drivers save money by charging instead of filling up with gas, and if they happen to buy or lease from certain brands like Hyundai, Volkswagen, or BMW, they might be able to get a certain amount of free charging credits.
But at the same time as automakers and devoted fans and owners have championed the benefits of going electric, some lawmakers in DC have shown their distaste for EVs.
