sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoCongress Wants You To Pay $130 A Year Just To Drive An Electric Carinsideevs.comexternal-linkmessage-square179linkfedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down19
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minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agoIf I remember right, road damage goes up by either the square or the cube of vehicle weight. I like billwashere’s suggestion of taxing tire sales - and tax the very heavy tires that semis need proportionally to the damage they cause.
If I remember right, road damage goes up by either the square or the cube of vehicle weight. I like billwashere’s suggestion of taxing tire sales - and tax the very heavy tires that semis need proportionally to the damage they cause.