REMEMBER THOSE EVENT DATA RECORDERS the government is insisting being put in all new cars?

Dear Mr. Brown

Our latest records from your Event Data Recorder (EDR) indicate that in August, 2015, you drove 27.3 miles over your monthly average as indicated by the Government Mileage Index (GMI).

Your penalties are as follows:

$27.50 Mileage Overage Tax

$35.45 Highway Use Tax

$150.00 Carbon Footprint Assessment

$50.00 Data Processing Fee

Please remit the sum of $262.95 to the Internal Revenue Service no later than September 5th 2015. Please make your check or money order payable to the Department of the Treasury.

The future awaits.