Sunshine (she/her)M to Electric [email protected]English • 9 days agoPay-per-mile fees have emerged as the most likely solution to dropping gas revenues linked to electric vehicles.www.politico.commessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down13
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkPay-per-mile fees have emerged as the most likely solution to dropping gas revenues linked to electric vehicles.www.politico.comSunshine (she/her)M to Electric [email protected]English • 9 days agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•8 days agoTo the fourth power, to price in the approximate effect on road wear.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeersMlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 days agoRoad wear scales quartically with vehicle weight?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•7 days agoIndeed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_power_law
minus-squarethreelonmusketeersMlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-27 days agoSo it is, though it scales with the load per axle, not the total weight of the vehicle.
Should be linked to the weight of the vehicle s as well.
To the fourth power, to price in the approximate effect on road wear.
Road wear scales quartically with vehicle weight?
Indeed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_power_law
So it is, though it scales with the load per axle, not the total weight of the vehicle.