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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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Republicans propose taxing EVs at 10x the rate gas cars pay, increasing deficit (electrek.co)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago (19 children)

Why not apply to mileage instead? More miles on the roads means you use the infrastructure more

[–] piccolo -1 points 2 days ago (10 children)

Tires have limited mileage, so effectively the same result and you dont the gov invading your privacy.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The privacy of what? An odometer reading?

[–] piccolo 1 points 2 days ago

Sure... except thats very unlikely to be implmented for the millions of vehicles when modern cars already have all the means to remotely report information. Pilot programs already opted to use dongles for remote reporting.

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