Tax incentives are good for fuel-efficient cars - The Westerly Sun

Tax incentives are good for fuel-efficient cars
The Westerly Sun
For even greater efficiency and lower sticker prices, consider going electric, whereby you can charge your vehicle at ordinary electric outlets at home or work. Mitsubishi's new electric MiEV at $29125 is the most fuel efficient car available to US ...

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Boxer 'encouraged' by GOP cooperation - Inhofe says coal ash safer than ... - Politico

Boxer 'encouraged' by GOP cooperation - Inhofe says coal ash safer than ...
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I'm continuing to meet with Republicans and they're giving us their points of view; they're being very helpful. So far I'm very encouraged,” she said. She wouldn't confirm that she told some of her House colleagues that she wants a bill done by June 7, ...

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Chrysler's U.S. sales gains driven by better vehicles, management - Detroit Free Press

Chrysler's U.S. sales gains driven by better vehicles, management
Detroit Free Press
Aside from the low-volume SRT Viper, there would be only one all-new major vehicle introduction: the Dodge Dart. Even so, Chrysler's US sales through April have increased by a third -- nearly triple the industry average. Left for dead just three years ...

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Guest post: Blinded by the (solar) light - Financial Times (blog)

Guest post: Blinded by the (solar) light
Financial Times (blog)
Not surprisingly, Li Junfeng, a senior Chinese government official, has already proposed imposing retaliatory tariffs on US polysilicon—and a trade war might not stop there. The measure could also hurt one of the few bright spots in the US economy.

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Chrysler's US sales gains driven by better vehicles, management - Detroit Free Press

Chrysler's US sales gains driven by better vehicles, management
Detroit Free Press
Chrysler did 16 vehicles at one time, so it is such a shocking improvement that the market has responded," Burch said. Armed with higher-quality vehicles and improved fuel economy, the company has cut incentives. "Now, we just put enough incentives on ...

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Government of British Columbia Announces $62 Million Incentive Program to ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Government of British Columbia Announces $62 Million Incentive Program to ...
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Westport Innovations believes this important program will benefit British Columbia's economy, environment and transportation options for industry. The regulation permits a utility to spend up to $62 million on vehicle and ferry incentives, ...

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Automobile Sales Soar High With Fuel Efficient Cars - Empowered News (press release)


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Automobile Sales Soar High With Fuel Efficient Cars
Empowered News (press release)
Fuel efficient cars make a significant portion of the automobile sales in the United States during the first quarter of 2012. As of January, small green vehicles made up about 24% of the vehicles that were sold, which was higher than December's 20%.
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Fighting Climate Change With Low-Tech Tools - Bloomberg

Fighting Climate Change With Low-Tech Tools
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In the late 1990s, regulators in some US states began to make electric utilities sell their nuclear reactors to private operators. They weren't trying to help head off climate change, yet they managed to do just that. Deregulation was supposed to bring ...

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Petrol price hiked by Rs. 7.54; mixed reactions from industry - Hindustan Times


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Petrol price hiked by Rs. 7.54; mixed reactions from industry
Hindustan Times
The government had decontrolled petrol price in June 2010 but rates were last increased on November 4 last year. This despite oil price rising by 14.5% and 3.2% fall in value of rupee against the US dollar. on Tuesday, oil minister S Jaipal Reddy had ...
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Government of British Columbia Announces $62 Million Incentive Program to ... - Sacramento Bee


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Government of British Columbia Announces $62 Million Incentive Program to ...
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Westport Innovations believes this important program will benefit British Columbia's economy, environment and transportation options for industry. The regulation permits a utility to spend up to $62 million on vehicle and ferry incentives, ...
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