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In my country (New Zealand) the fuel tax goes into the infrastructure fund which keeps roads maintained. It also funds public transport. We’re going go have to
by indemnity 8y ago
In my country (New Zealand) the fuel tax goes into the infrastructure fund which keeps roads maintained. It also funds public transport.
We’re going go have to come up with creative solutions when most vehicles are electric.
- snowwindwaves 8y agoIn NZ Diesel vehicles have to pay a tax per km driven but it is not paid at the pump. You buy a sticker that says what odometer reading you have paid up to. Get a fine if odometer reads higher than sticker. Same mechanism can work for electric cars
- Taniwha 8y agoIn fact electric cars did have to do that until a few years ago when the mileage tax was removed to encourage electric cars