Utter **********!!!

[xoggoth]

Diesel drivers could face a fuel duty tax rise in the Budget while petrol motorists enjoy a cut under plans being considered by Treasury, the Telegraph understands.
A number of options are under consideration, including changes to vehicle excise duty which could hit drivers who already own diesel cars instead of those who buy new models, campaigners have been told.

'Green' Chancellor Philip Hammond to deliver Budget tax blow to diesel drivers 

If the **** forces me to give up my little van I shall never vote Tory again!

 

[SueEllen]

I'm getting a petrol car soon.

 

[AtW]

Looks like I've made the right purchase, Mother Earth can sleep well

 

[SueEllen]

Looks like I've made the right purchase, Mother Earth can sleep well

Not it can't with your gas guzzler.

 

[AtW]

Not it can't with your gas guzzler.

Yes it can - I drive less miles than national average, so I took one for the Mother Earth Team by buying it from hands of an irresponsible owner who drove far more miles!

 

[BR14]

Not it can't with your gas guzzler.

weren't uk driver urged to buy diesels at some point in the past? - by government?
now they're being penalised?
crock of krap!
<i need a car so rarely, i rent now, but my toy does 50mpg, even when i'm having fun >

 

[xoggoth]

Just realised, rant about a Tory chancellor. Many will mistake this for an atW post.

 

[AtW]

Just realised, rant about a Tory chancellor. Many will mistake this for an atW post.

No chancellor...

 

[BR14]

No chancellor...

Shhhhh! - you'll upset angela

 

[Mordac]

weren't uk driver urged to buy diesels at some point in the past? - by government?
now they're being penalised?
crock of krap!
<i need a car so rarely, i rent now, but my toy does 50mpg, even when i'm having fun >

Well it was Gordon Brown's lot, so not really a government as such, more a clustershag of idiocy interspersed with some hideous gurning...