highway maintenance Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 12 Jun 2014 02:31:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Electric Vehicles and the Future of Paying for the National Highway System https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-future-paying-national-highway-system-20140611/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-future-paying-national-highway-system-20140611/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2014 02:30:22 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=47963 For decades, it seems that the best way to unobtrusively pay for, at least the maintenance of, the national highway system has been to tax fuel, but what about electric vehicles that burn no fuel? This seems logical, as the more miles you travel, the more fuel you burn. Similarly, the heavier your vehicle, the […]

The post Electric Vehicles and the Future of Paying for the National Highway System appeared first on The Green Optimistic.

]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-future-paying-national-highway-system-20140611/feed/ 0 47963