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With these fancy AI systems, they could read the license plate and see the registered value and go from there.

My beef is with gas taxes, for which the $100k electric car owner pays none of and which are highly regressive to poorer ICE car owners. I suggest they should be abolished.

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If that AI system looked too close at my car, I'd be worried it would feel obligated to pay me.

Ha, reminds me of when I lived in a place with a property tax on cars right after undergrad. I appealed my valuation and included pictures of my car and odometer. They wrote back saying I didn't need to pay any car tax.

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