silence7@slrpnk.net to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 days agoUS House Unveiled Plan to Charge $130 [Yearly] Fee for Electric Vehicleswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1205arrow-down1external-linkUS House Unveiled Plan to Charge $130 [Yearly] Fee for Electric Vehicleswww.bloomberg.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square88linkfedilinkfile-text
This is more than the average fossil car owner pays in gas taxes, and really bad policy during a world fuel shortage.
minus-squaresparkyshocks@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoIf the funding comes from a federal fuel tax, then the higher per gallon tax on diesel (and the much higher fuel consumption that cargo trucks have) mean they actually do.
If the funding comes from a federal fuel tax, then the higher per gallon tax on diesel (and the much higher fuel consumption that cargo trucks have) mean they actually do.