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Old 02-20-2009, 03:11 PM
raymr raymr is offline
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Originally Posted by Chas H View Post
Cars without a GPS would pay a penalty at the pump.
The biggest obstacle I see to a tax by mile would be the oil companies. They would be required to install a GPS reader on every pump and a device that adjusts the tax accordingly. And the station owner would be required to submit regular documentation that the correct tax had been collected and paid to the g'ment.
What pump would an electric car be using?
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