Starting in January, people powering up electric vehicles at commercial charging stations in Utah will have to pay a 12.5% tax and gas prices will drop July 1 due to new laws signed by Gov. Spencer Cox. Cox announced the new measures among transportation tax amendments in House Bill 301 during a ceremonial signing April 18 of 10 new laws “focused on smart growth.”

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