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What's the global challenge?

Governments worldwide face the dilemma of maintaining road funding as petrol and diesel sales decline due to EV adoption. Finding a fair and effective way to tax road usage without discouraging the shift to electric vehicles is a key challenge for sustainable transport and public finance globally.

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