<p>Dean West poses next to the engine compartment of the 1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle he has converted to run on all-electrical power in the garage of his home on April 20 in Milton, Wash.</p>
April 24, 2011
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April 24, 2011 9 p.m.
Road care referendum?
Washington considers annual electric car fee
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Drivers of electric cars may have left the gas pump behind, but there's one expense they may not be able to shake: paying to maintain the roads.