The bill would prevent the EPA from enforcing tougher new pollution standards.

White House threatens to veto anti-EV bill just passed by US House::The bill would prevent the EPA from enforcing tougher new pollution standards.

  • Saik0@lemmy.saik0.comEnglish
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    11 months ago

    Well flat vehicle taxing based on weight, ICE engines are taxed additionally by tax on fuel. Not all taxation needs to/should happen in a single space.

    Considering that the point of gas taxes ARE to obtain funding to repair roads… Transitioning to weight/travelled distance based registration taxes would mean that you want to double tax ICE vehicles to obtain those funds. That would be a bit silly to do…

    • Tosti@feddit.nlEnglish
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      11 months ago

      I’d probably just raise the gas taxes and inroduce the new taxes for EV’s