Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Can road user charging be used to tax carbon dioxide emission directly, if it replaces fuel taxes?

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The rise of alternatively fuelled vehicles, such as electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and perhaps hydrogen fuel cell techn...
Monday, 2 August 2021

Denmark to introduce distance-based road user charging for trucks UPDATED

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As part of climate change policy the Danish Government announced in December 2020 that it is introducing distance-based road user charging (...
Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Utah enables in-vehicle telematics to be used for road user charging

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In 2020, Utah became the second US state to implement an optional road user charging (RUC) scheme for certain light vehicles. Optional in t...
Monday, 21 June 2021

New Zealand Parliament holds inquiry into congestion charging for Auckland

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Yesterday, New Zealand's Transport and Infrastructure Select Committee started hearing submissions on proposals for congestion charging ...
Thursday, 6 May 2021

Governor of Pennsylvania commits to phasing out state fuel tax

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The Governor of the US State of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, has announced on his website that the state fuel taxes ("gas tax")  are u...
Monday, 3 May 2021

Would RUC for EVs harm sales?

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With the State of Victoria's announcement of road user charging (RUC) for electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) there have be...
Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Victoria to be the first Australian state to introduce RUC for light vehicles

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The Australian State of Victoria looks set to be the first Australian jurisdiction to introduce road user charging (RUC), albeit for light ...
Friday, 19 March 2021

The case for road pricing in the UK

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(This follows on from a submission to the Transport Committee of the UK House of Commons calling for written evidence on an inquiry on zero ...
Tuesday, 23 February 2021

Submission to UK Inquiry on road pricing

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On 18 December 2020, the Transport Committee of the UK House of Commons called for written evidence on an inquiry on zero emission vehicles ...
Monday, 14 December 2020

Brussels Government to introduce road pricing across the Brussels region

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In a radical reform of how light vehicles are to be charged for road use, the Brussels Government has announced that it is replacing high an...