Georgia Gas Prices Drop as Tax Suspension Takes Effect
Gasoline prices in Georgia have declined to an average of $2.70 per gallon, thanks to a temporary suspension of the gasoline tax by Governor Brian Kemp. This trend contrasts with a slight increase in national prices, now averaging $3.20 per gallon. As the tax suspension approaches its expiration on October 16, consumers should stay informed about potential price changes and explore online tools for tracking the best fuel prices.
Illinois Gas Tax to Increase by Over 3% Next Month
Illinois motorists will soon see a slight increase in gas prices as the state’s tax on fuel is set to rise by more than 3%. Starting next month, drivers filling up their tanks will notice a bump in prices at the pump. Learn more about the upcoming increase and how it will impact drivers in Illinois.
California Explores Road Charge Program to Combat Declining Gas-Tax Revenues
California is considering a ‘road charge’ pilot program to address declining gas-tax revenues by charging vehicle owners based on miles driven, not fuel type. The proposed rate could be between US$0.02 to $0.04 per mile. This shift aims to support road infrastructure funding amid the rise of fuel-efficient and zero-emission vehicles.