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Originally Posted by Irace86.2.0
I’m also talking about small cars in general over just kei cars—minicars. There is a number of cool kei cars below, and I’ve mentioned some mini cars already. The government could incentivize people to buy mini-EVs too with tax rebates in the same way Japan incentivizes kei cars. Cheaper cars usually get a break on registration fees and insurance, but the government could do more.
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The Japanese way is not only to offer reduced tax on Kei cars, but also to heavily tax other types of vehicles.
I don't know all US sales & registration taxes, but waving them altogether may not create a strong enough incentive.