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In CA we get burnt by more than just wildfires. My car registration is over $800 and my insurance is almost $1800/year on a Jeep, mature driver no tickets no accidents. Sales tax varies by county I am at 7.75%. Smog is a non issue, its about...
These days, this is less about emissions than the cost of car registrations. In California, you pay a 10% sales tax on car purchases and have to have an annual emissions test. In Montana, there is no sales tax on car purchases, and does not...