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GPS will track Dutch drivers to pay tax on road time

Submitted by sharpsteve on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 05:44
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The Cabinet approved a bill Friday calling for drivers of an average passenger car to pay a base rate of euro0.03 per 1 kilometer (7 US cents per mile), beginning in 2012. Drivers of heavier, more polluting vehicles will pay more, and the cost will go up for driving in peak hours.

GPS will track the time, hour and place each car moves and send the data to a billing agency.

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nothing that your average

Submitted by rocketman on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 06:14.

framing hammer can't fix.
i hope the dutch mail the shattered remains of their gps units to the appropriate politicians.

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