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Archive Home > 2012 > November > 11 > Officials consider tax on mileage for electric and efficient vehicles

Officials consider tax on mileage for electric and efficient vehicles


November 11, 2012

More fuel-efficient cars are siphoning off gas-tax revenues that support highway maintenance in Oregon.

As a result, state transportation officials are considering a mileage tax on vehicles that average 55 miles or better on a gallon of gasoline.

A pilot project started this month will test....

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