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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (15564)9/1/2000 1:30:11 PM
From: AllansAlias  Respond to of 436258
 
It's worse here in Canada. Our taxes are normally a percentage of the base price, so as it increases so does the gov't take.

Anyway, this does not bother me as new cars are smarter than older ones. The processors in them are 5 times as fast as a few years ago, hence the vehicles are probably more productive.

Besides, gas is one of those volatile inputs that one must smooth as one is doing one's monthly budget. -g