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 […]
162 Blog Posts From the REVENUE GENERATION 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 […]
Jane Jacobs and the Mid-Rise Mania Part 3: NMA E-Newsletter #653
July 19, 2021 • 0 Comments • Infrastructure, Mass Transit, Parking, PEDESTRIAN, REVENUE GENERATION, Traffic Congestion
Editor’s Note: The following content, reprinted in three parts over this and the previous two NMA e-newsletters, is presented with permission from Randal O’Toole’s The Antiplanner, a blog whose tagline describes its point of view: “Dedicated to the sunset of government planning.” O’Toole is a senior fellow with the Cato Institute who specializes in land-use and […]
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, […]
Will All These New Electric Cars Crash the Power Grid?
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach High temperatures, increased demand for the electric power for air conditioning, computers and electric cars charging; will all these new electric cars crash the grid? The latest dose of reality came this week when California, facing triple digit temperatures, began to worry about the pressure on the state’s power […]
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