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Lynnmor
Nov 13, 2018Explorer II
ppine wrote:
It is humorous to me that anyone thinks the fuel cost for a diesel is higher than for a gas engine. Guess again.
A diesel engine exists because they are more fuel efficient. Some states discourage the efficient use of fuels by taxing diesel fuel way more than gasoline. In your home state of Nevada there is only about $.04 per gallon difference. In a tax glutton state like Pennsylvania the obscene confiscation of money by excessive fuel taxes can cause diesel engines to be much less desirable.
Here is tax information: Taxes
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