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Re:The $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no ... by DrillShopper on Friday April 25, 2025 @05:32PM (#43798733)
We already do in the US (but the money mostly goes to road maintenance)
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Re:The $20k American-made electric pickup with no paint, no ... by ponector on Saturday April 26, 2025 @07:21AM (#43802639)
Apparently not enough, as USA has quite cheap fuel. Add 100% carbon tax and people will start to pay attention to MPG ratings. With x2 price increase gasoline in USA is still cheaper than in Germany.
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