road tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But the chancellor did announce plans to hit electric and some hybrid vehicle drivers with a new road tax.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
That makes the miniature camper useable as a daily driver while still enjoying the more favorable road tax enjoyed by campervans in Europe.
From The Verge ● May 2, 2022
The Czech government will also scrap mandatory blending of bio-components into fuels and abolish a road tax to counter soaring prices.
From Reuters ● Mar. 10, 2022
But U.S. personnel in Italy did not have to pay road tax, and government-issued coupons cut the cost of fuel by at least two-thirds.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2021
In working out the road tax she was allowed four pence halfpenny for every cart-load of stones dumped into miry places on the highway.
From Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman by Griffis, William Elliot
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