The Proposed Increase in the Road User Charge for Heavy Vehicles Powered by Gaseous Fuels
We support the 2.5% increase in the RUC, but seek greater consideration of health, environmental and fuel security benefits of gas fuels for heavy vehicles. GEA contends this be done with the growing tax burden on gas fuels relative to diesel, along with the bipartisan commitment to ensure gas is taxed at 50% or less than other fuels...