if 87 octane gasoline is $2.99/gallon and this is even 30% more, I’m not sure how you can expect to force the majority of the population (who is supposedly scraping by) to switch
maybe the government could subsidize it as national debt?
maybe the government could subsidize it as national debt?
Governments could today choose to subsidise high percentage bio diesel and ethanol oil mixes and fund that by taxing all other fuels.
The end result could be exactly the same price for the many who do indeed struggle.