Should the government replace the fuel tax with a fee charged for every kilometer you drive?

No, tracking every kilometer I drive is a massive invasion of privacy that creates a surveillance state

No, this unfairly punishes families in the outer suburbs already struggling with the cost of living crisis

No, we should be incentivizing the switch to EVs rather than hitting them with new taxes

Yes

Yes, but only if the rate is heavily discounted for rural drivers who must travel long distances

Yes, electric vehicle owners use our roads for free and must pay their fair share for maintenance

Why complicate things? So then just create an EV tax. While we're at it, we also need a bicycle tax because they are also road users. Fair is fair.

No, it's too problematic. People can avoid it by changing dash clusters and all sorts. Perhaps govt should be the ones charging the tolls on roads?
For example, I'd love to see a 'toll point' on the off ramps leading to my regional community, owned by the Council, so we could get some revenue from all the visitors who come here to fund local roads etc.
Maybe something like a 'journey tax' that cuts off at a certain amount per week (equivalent to what the fuel tax would have been for the same mileage.
But then would big V8s and big diesel trucks pay less than a…  Read more fuel sipping micro car or an EV...???
How to prevent drivers swapping a tag issued to a micro car onto their fuel guzzling 10T truck...???
Fraught with difficulties.
Perhaps govt should just forget about the fuel excise and find the roads funding elsewhere..???
And NOT tax EVs so as to incentivise their take-up..??
Everyone with an EV is laughing during this fuel crisis...