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By James Ochoa EV owners might be in for a cruel awakening. Lawmakers in Florida are proposing charging owners of electric vehicles a hefty annual registration fee for their vehicles. The proposal is called SB 28 and is backed by the state’s Senate Transportation Committee, its Chamber of Commerce and League of Cities. The bill would allow the sunshine state to charge drivers $200 every year for their electric car, $50 for a plug-in hybrid and $25 for an electric motorcycle. Related: Why this legacy automaker is going slow into electric vehicles The goal of the bill is designed to offset antic…

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