Reply to post: Re: Eh?

Jammy dodgers: Boffin warns of auto autos congesting cities to avoid parking fees

Fred Dibnah

Re: Eh?

That would only make sense if the cost of two extra trips was minimal. It might be at the moment, but as soon as EV numbers rise significantly the government will bump up the taxes on electricity* to make the fuel price similar to ICE cars.

* I don't know how they they plan to differentiate between juice for EVs and juice for homes, but something like a mandated separate meter for the EV charger might be the answer.

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