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With gas phase-out in view, Europe could lose $160 billion in fuel taxes

Teslarati

With Europe’s gas phase-out plans now within view, the countries there could be set to lose significant funding from fuel taxes in the coming years. In the United Kingdom, gas and diesel duties are predicted to amount to £24.3

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Report: Tesla lobbied for higher taxes on gas and diesel vehicles in the UK

Green Car Reports

Tesla lobbied the United Kingdom government to raise taxes on gasoline and diesel cars in order to fund higher subsidies for electric cars, The Guardian reported Tuesday.

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