From: John Beckett 

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> "John Beckett" 
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> > In Australia there is a stupid loophole where 4WD vehicles were considered
> > to be of assistance to farmers many years ago, so certain taxes that apply
> > to other vehicles were reduced. Now, a lot of rich idiots drive fancy 4WD
> > cars that have never seen mud. They block my view of the road, and I'm
> > subsidising them!
>
> How much of a difference in tax can it be?

I don't know, but it's significant. I think around 10% of the purchase price.

John

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