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Old Posted Jul 6, 2016, 1:25 AM
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Originally Posted by 1overcosc View Post
Governments. Ontario has already funded the construction of 500 new fast charging stations.

https://news.ontario.ca/mto/en/2016/...-stations.html

The provincial government has also:
1) Announced that electric vehicles will get free electricity overnight
2) Announced the elimination of provincial sales tax from electric car sales

And we're far from the only jurisdiction doing these sorts of things. The trend is happening anyway, but now governments are accelerating it.
This is not sustainable and will only apply to early adopters.

These type of programs typically pander to people who have extra money to spare and get government subsidies on top of that.
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