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Michael Beard · 04-11-2012, 10:57 AM

Economics: More electric cars means more demand on electricity, which means higher prices for electricity. More electric cars means less gas used, which means less gas taxes paid. Will the lost revenue be made up in higher taxes on electricity, gasoline, or the implementation of a new tax?

04-11-2012, 10:57 AM	#26
Michael Beard VIP Member Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Columbus, OH Posts: 4,060 Likes: 0 Liked 13 Times in 9 Posts	Re: Is the Hybrid really the solution? Economics: More electric cars means more demand on electricity, which means higher prices for electricity. More electric cars means less gas used, which means less gas taxes paid. Will the lost revenue be made up in higher taxes on electricity, gasoline, or the implementation of a new tax? __________________ Michael Beard - NHRA/IHRA 3216 S/SS