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		disiplus 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla influencers tried coast-to-coast self-drivin... in germany trucks pay tolls for highways. Also all the gas is taxed and it goes into the federal budget that is then used to finance highways, so i would say everybody filling up is financing highways.

carlmr 3 months ago [–]

Austria has road tolls and similar tax on gas, so do France and Italy. Actually Diesel is even more expensive.

So still the cheapest roads to be on for foreigners.

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