By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach The government loves to spend your money. This is accomplished by more taxation and other user fees. The newest 3.5 trillion dollar infrastructure bill includes a “By The Mile Tax.” Those driving electric cars, which the government is pushing, will no longer be skirting road taxes, and they will […]
25 Blog Posts From the Fuel Tax Tag
Mileage Tax Is Coming? Pay-Per-Mile AND Gas Tax
October 12, 2021 • 0 Comments • Bicyclist, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, GPS, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, Road User Charge, VMT, VMT Tax
Should We Lean into a Federal Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax?
• August 20, 2021 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Auto Privacy, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, GPS, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, NMA, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION, Road Usage Charge, Road User Charge, Traffic Congestion, VMT, VMT Tax
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in May as NMA E-Newsletter #643. Since we first posted this information, the Senate has passed an infrastructure bill that includes a federal program to gauge whether or not a federal vehicle miles traveled tax could work. In the interim, there has been little discussion about adjusting the gas […]
ATFI Letter: Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework and Opposition to Tolling
July 14, 2021 • 0 Comments • ATFI, Fuel Tax, Gas Taxes, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, PPP, Public Private Partnership, REVENUE GENERATION, Technology, TOLL, TOLLING, tolls
Editor’s Note: This letter was sent this week to US Senate Leaders. It if from the Alliance for Toll Free Interstates of which the National Motorists Association is a member. Dear Senators Schumer and McConnell: The Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates (ATFI) is a growing alliance of individuals, businesses and organizations advocating for long-term, sustainable, efficient, […]
Alliance for Toll-Free Interstates Spring 2021 Update
March 24, 2021 • 0 Comments • ATFI, Congestion Pricing, Fuel Tax, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, NMA, REVENUE GENERATION, Toll Roads, TOLLING, tolls, Traffic Congestion, VMT
At the one-year anniversary of COVID-19’s official arrival in the United States, state governments face unprecedented budget shortfalls as they search for ways to raise revenues for transportation projects in the absence of the proper funds. The pandemic has kept people off of roads across the country, and transportation departments from Pennsylvania to Wyoming are […]
Motorists Vote 2020: Arkansas Ballot Question 1 Part 2
October 23, 2020 • 0 Comments • Electric Vehicle, Fuel, Fuel Tax, infrastructure funding, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY
By Thomas Beckett, NMA Arkansas Member Earlier this year, I wrote about Issue 1 that will appear on the Arkansas November 3, 2020, ballot. If passed, the state would make the temporary half-cent sales tax set to expire in 2023 permanent. The tax’s initial purpose was to fund bonds issued for highway improvements, which consisted […]
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