WHAT'S THE STORY WITH THE NEW VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAX? BMW owners rarely get much sympathy from other motorists but, in the coming weeks, the drivers of newish models of the prestigious German marque may deserve the odd pitying glance as they'll be among the few losers when the most ...
including reductions in the household's vehicle miles of travel and the scrapping of low-value, high emitting vehicles; the effect of the tax on the reduction of emissions; the effect of the tax on households in different income quintiles; and the emissions reducing potential of a gasoline tax...
1 Abolition of Vehicle Excise Duty, introduction of road charges. Road users overall to pay no more in tax and no less as a result of the change 2. Tax road use rather than vehicle ownership 3 Raise a large sum of money from the private sector to pay off some national debt. 4. Gov...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 10,497 deaths in 2016 from motor vehicle accidents where alcohol was a factor; estimates of medical error-induced mortality are discussed in Makary and Daniel (2016). 40. Ramnath et al. (2020). 41. National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis...
a direct result, productivity & quality suffered & British industries became uncompetitive. An example is British Leyland, the 3rd biggest vehicle manufacturer in the world in the 70s which was subsidised by the tax payer until Thatcher privatised it but the ripple effect finally caused the end ...
The noise *inside* the vehicle, however, is a different story. I’ve been in ICE cars all my life. Everyone of them has a certain level of noise from the engine that is quite audible inside the car’s cabin (some more than others. My cousin’s old firebird was the worst car I’...
The UK government's ambition of ending the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles is a positive policy in terms of tackling the twin evils of poor air quality and climate change. To help encourage the transition to zero emission motoring, drivers of electric vehicles have been given incentives...