News on 6 By: Ryan Gillin January 26th 2023
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is looking for new ways to pay for the maintenance of state highways. That could mean the gas tax people already pay goes away and Oklahoma drivers will have to pay a new fee.
According to state leaders, across the country and right here in Oklahoma, gas tax revenues are declining.
This is because cars can drive farther on the same amount of fuel and people, like Sarah Ward, are choosing the electric option.
"I love driving electric,” Ward said. “I have always been fascinated with it. I would say a while ago while I was a brand new professional and I couldn't quite afford a brand new car. As soon as I could afford a brand-new car, this is exactly what I wanted to buy."
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