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Jun 29, 2007

* Australia - Trucks face higher charges

B-Double trucks, which are increasingly travelling in metropolitan areas, face higher government registration and fuel taxes under a politically sensitive review of heavy vehicle user charges

Sydney,New South Wales,Australia -The Sydney Morning Herald, by Mark Davis -June 29, 2007: -- ... The National Transport Commission is expected to publish proposed charges within the next few weeks as part of a scheme that seeks to recover the costs of building and maintaining roads from the trucking sector... The commission's failed determination sought to raise registration fees by up to 37 per cent for large trucks such as B-doubles and road trains, and raise by 2.1 cents a litre the net diesel excise paid by truck operators...

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