Electric Vehicles? Towing? Hauling?
There seems to be quite a push lately for zero emission vehicles and electric only vehicles. How on Earth would these ever work for us? You can't go cross country in an electric vehicle in a pra...
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JRscooby wrote:zcookiemonstar wrote:
The other question is once so many people are driving EV's there is a lot less tax money that is part of the cost of ever gallon of gas or diesel. So how do you now get that tax money to pay for road work that should be paid for by the people driving on the roads? You can't just raise the taxes on electric that would not be fair to people who do not drive. Now the more you drive the more fuel you use so the more you pay in taxes. There is already complaints about the tax revenue from fuel going down because of more fuel efficient vehicles.
As I stated before, tax the EVs by the mile, or even better, all vehicles by the mile.
how do you see that being accomplished? self-reporting? some sort of tamper proof aux odometer that either reports to the state automatically or read by a state employee? what about out-of-state travel? should that be deducted?
