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by Inhibit 1383 days ago
Here we tax gas to cover the cost of the roadway. We are collecting more revenue from SUVs than a light compact. Electrics turn that somewhat on it's head, though.
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You mean in the US? Gas taxes do not fully cover the cost of roads, actually.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-05-13/debunking...