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9. "hits all cars"

Sun May 21, 2023, 09:42 AM

May 2023

No, it hits the vehicles that use them. That's the point of toll roads. The alternative is taxpayer-funded roads, which everyone pays for.

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Greg Abbott Signs Law Making EV Owners Pay for Their Gas-Free Cars [View all] douglas9 May 2023 OP

This could get interesting. tanyev May 2023 #1

Maybe Abbott can pave some dirt roads with all that money? pwb May 2023 #2

That seems excessive. They're going to have to cut those fees... brush May 2023 #4

250 a year isn't excessive. jimfields33 May 2023 #6

"hits all cars" TwilightZone May 2023 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author brush May 2023 #11

And way less than gas or the electricity to charge your car TexasBushwhacker May 2023 #10

HA! They never cut fees. DUar17 May 2023 #13

I-35 isn't a toll road. TwilightZone May 2023 #8

I Hate To Say It - But I Saw This Coming...... global1 May 2023 #5