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Date:         Tue, 24 Mar 1998 13:02:45 +0200
Reply-To:     Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Subject:      Re: German road tax
Comments: To: vanagon@vanagon.com
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>Call yourself lucky!
>We have to pay 91 cents per litre here (I think a gallon is about
>3.5 litres).
>That's the reason why VW is now in the TDIs. Diesel is 60 cents a litre.
>In Denmark, Sweden and England it's even worse.
>BTW - How much is road tax in US this days? A 2.1 Vanagon w/o cat is now
>nearly 500 $ per year, with cat ist's about 150$.
Michael, why you didn't say that road tax for 1.6 Liter Diesels with CC
are about $330? This has to be seen in relations to the fuel prices.
The 2.4Liter Eurovan Diesel w/o CC taxes are above $700.
Who wanna pay this?


Helmut
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