Suffering reduced car taxes


JUST about everyone outside of government and the national car industry agrees that car taxes must come down. But we are in a bind because of molly-coddling our car industry, still one of the most inefficient anywhere.

No matter how the car taxes are reduced – and they must be reduced in the interest of equity to car buyers and to promote competition within the industry – there is going to be pain.

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