Yes, there is a general tax preference based on the carbon intensity. Based on your miles per litre, there's a different tax duty on vehicles, going from 10%—or for electric, 0%—all the way to 70% or 80% for the dirtiest diesel vehicles.
October 16th, 2012 / 12:35 p.m.
Vice-President, North America, Better Place
Yes, there is a general tax preference based on the carbon intensity. Based on your miles per litre, there's a different tax duty on vehicles, going from 10%—or for electric, 0%—all the way to 70% or 80% for the dirtiest diesel vehicles.
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