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Annual Fee on Electric Vehicles to Fund Highway Projects

Sector: Automotive • Location: United States

Source: Engineering News-Record | ENR

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Congress is proposing an annual fee on electric and hybrid vehicles to address the funding gap in the Highway Trust Fund, which has seen its outlays exceed tax revenues for years. The proposed fees are expected to generate over $38 billion in the next decade to support highway projects and ensure the fund's solvency.

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Prospective
Sector
Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Road
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Engineering News-Record | ENR

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The project “Annual Fee on Electric Vehicles to Fund Highway Projects” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Engineering News-Record | ENR.

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Congress is proposing an annual fee on electric and hybrid vehicles to address the funding gap in the Highway Trust Fund, which has seen its outlays exceed tax revenues for years. The proposed fees are expected to generate over $38 billion in the next decade to support highway projects and ensure the fund's solvency.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

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Engineering News-Record | ENR

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Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Road

Article published date

2025-05-06

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