1. Road tax is a government levy on every vehicle, which is payable in advance for a 6 or 12-month period. ... Every vehicle kept or used on a public road legally requires road tax, vehicle insurance and for vehicles over 3 years ... (WebCorp)
2. The new road tax rules mean that the keeper named on a Vehicle Registration Certificate - also known as a logbook - is legally responsible for taxing a vehicle until DVLA has been notified that it is off the road or has been sold, transferred, scrapped or exported.
3.Analysis carried out by Friends of the Earth shows people who buy gas-guzzling sports and luxury cars pay the same road tax as owners of medium-sized family saloons, despite producing vastly greater emissions of carbon dioxide, the main pollutant causing global warming.(WebCorp)
