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CO2 based motorbike tax goes into effect in Spain

Although motorbikes can pollute less than cars, they still have a carbon footprint. In some European cities - Milan, Rome and Barcelona, for example - there are more two-wheeled vehicles than cars, and all those smaller footprints add up. Spain has decided to do something about the emissions from these scooters by adding a registration tax based on their CO2 numbers, like cars. How does the system work? If the scooter emits less than 80 g/km: 0 percent tax Between 80 and 100 g/km: 4.75 percent tax Between 100 and 120 g/km: 9.75 percent ... Read more →

The impact of road tax changes in the UK Xavier Navarro

Europe has been changing the taxing system on cars to adapt it to emissions. As a general rule, the more CO2 a car emits through the tailpipe, the higher its taxes are. In general, cars in Europe pay ...

CO2 based motorbike tax goes into effect in Spain 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Although motorbikes can pollute less than cars, they still have a carbon footprint. In some European cities - Milan, Rome and Barcelona, for example - there are more two-wheeled vehicles than cars, and all those smaller footprints add up. Spain has decided to do something about the emissions from ...

The impact of road tax changes in the UK 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Europe has been changing the taxing system on cars to adapt it to emissions. As a general rule, the more CO2 a car emits through the tailpipe, the higher its taxes are. In general, cars in Europe pay two types of taxes. One type is the purchase taxes, which depends a lot on the country. Then you ...


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