Don't know what taxes might be, but right now diesel is tracking about $0.25/gallon more than regular unleaded. That's pretty might been the range in Florida for as long as I can recall.
Dan On Feb 27, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Scott Ritchey wrote: > Supplemental. Haven't checked lately, but when I lived in FL few years ago, > the FL tax on Diesel was double the tax on gasoline. Makes me wonder about > the whole price structure considering Diesel was cheaper than gas during the > 70s fuel "shortages." Specifically, how much cost per gallon is fed tax, > state tax, and EPA cost (i.e. gummite cost). > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Scott Ritchey > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 5:46 PM > To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Volt vs. Gas > > The price and availability of diesel fuel is a factor too. > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of WILTON > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 2:43 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Volt vs. Gas > > Yep. GM ruined/destroyed Diesel market in USA with the "Diesel" crap they > put in cars in late '70's and early '80's. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "OK Don" <okd...@gmail.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 2:35 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Volt vs. Gas > > >> Umm - wrong. It's not the EPA, we can buy Diesels here now. Just go to >> your >> local MB dealer (or VW, etc,). It's the lack of an informed market here. >> They're not going to bring cars over that they can't sell because the US >> still thinks of the GM Diesels from the 80's. >> >> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Last summer in Spain I rented a Peugeot diesel wagon, 5spd, it was brand >>>> new when I picked it up at the airport. I was pleasantly surprised at >>>> what >>>> a nice car it was -- hauled 4 of us and all our stuff for 9 days on >>>> high-speed roads and back roads and in town, A/C running (blowing ice >>>> cold!) and I figured (with all the conversions of liters and kms) that >>>> it >>>> was getting over 40mpg. I really wonder why we cannot buy cars like >>>> that >>>> here, >>>> >>> >>> That is easy: EPA >>> >>> (Otherwise known as gummit) >>> >>> >>> Or is it Gummit, otherwise known as EPA?) >>> >>> ______________________________**_________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives >>> http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://m > ail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> 2001 ML320 >> 1992 300D 2.5T >> 1990 300D 2.5T >> 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
