U.S. Considers Mileage Tax to Replace Federal Gas Tax

By: Tabris (Diary) | July 1st at 02:36 PM |

From the diaries by Erick I’m somewhat surprised nothing’s been posted about this since 2008. I thought I’d come out of my lurk-cave for the first time in a few years to share this. Via Slashdot: Kansascity.com reports that trials are underway by the University of Iowa for determining the benefits of a GPS-based mileage tax to offset the revenue decline by newer, more fuel-efficient | Read More »

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