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Albertans will pay more if they smoke, vape, or drive an EV.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Also assumes the trucks arent carrying anything... Which is something trucks are known to do.

A fully loaded Silverado 2500 could literally do as much damage in a single trip as an EV does in a year.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yea, I tried to use curb weight and not gross/wet weight for this.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

yea, it's wild to think about it. An empty Silverado that takes the same route to and from work as a Corolla will do as much damage in a week as the Corolla does in a year. Imagine if they had to pay their fair share.