US: House introduces Heavy Truck Fairness Act

Congressman Earl Blumenauer (Democrat, Oregon) introduced on 29 September new legislation geared at stimulating truck sales. HR 6312, the Heavy Truck Fairness Act, calls for the repeal of the 12% federal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers, and replace it with a 7.3 cents/gallon increase in diesel tax. The American Subscribe to Automotive World … Continued

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• October 7, 2010