[rollei_list] Re: OT "the price of gasoline"
- From: Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:54:11 -0400
At 07:18 AM 4/21/05 +0200, Ruben wrote:
>Considder you folks lucky - gas is more than 6 USD / gallon in Danmark -=20
>actually it was above 7 USD / Gallon last month !
>On top of that When we buy a new car 180 % TAX is added on top of the price=
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>and when that is done 25 % VAT. Then if it a fuel consuming car we pay=
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>3000 USD road tax a yaer + insurance.
>In other words
>A Jeep Grand Cherokee is about 200000 USD - If you are below 30 the=20
>Insurance is 8000 USD and he road tax 3000 USD
>If you drive 20000 KM a yaer the cost pr. KM owning a car like that=20
>including service, gas, price of the car and insurance and taxes amounts to=
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>5,7USD pr. KM or about 9 USD a mile! or 342.000 USD for 3 years
I think I'd be looking into getting a new government if I were in your=
shoes.
Marc
msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20
Cha robh b=E0s fir gun ghr=E0s fir!
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