Hogging an EV Charger in Australia Can Result in a $2,100 Fine

17 Mar 2023 | Abstracted from Jalopnik

"...there are now over 83,000 EVs in the country. The upside is there are more EVs; the downside is there are also more EVs vying for the same charging stations...The heavy fines will now apply to EVs that are not actively recharging their batteries."

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