Electric car drivers in Minnesota will wake up to a new year and a new fee on Jan. 1.
The annual registration cost for a fully electric vehicle will double from $75 to a minimum of $150, according to Kare 11. Plus, a new $75 fee will take effect for plug-in hybrids, which were previously exempt.
Newer, more expensive models will pay higher fees, just like how the state determines registration fees for all vehicles, which EV owners must still pay. A new, $50,000 electric car would…
