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Electric Vehicles

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Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.

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Pay-per-mile fees have emerged as the most likely solution to dropping gas revenues linked to electric vehicles. (www.politico.com)
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Should be linked to the weight of the vehicle s as well.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

To the fourth power, to price in the approximate effect on road wear.

[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Road wear scales quartically with vehicle weight?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

So it is, though it scales with the load per axle, not the total weight of the vehicle.