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Polk County, Oregon Sheriff’s Office running 10 patrol cars on propane

Green Car Congress

The Polk County, Oregon, Sheriff’s Office is running 10 patrol cars converted to propane autogas, including seven Ford Crown Vics, two Chevy Tahoes and one Ford F-350 pickup truck; the office expects to save more than $20,000 every year by using the alternative fuel.

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EV Charging Networks Aren't Making Money

The Truth About Cars

The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program has earmarked $5 billion for companies building EV charging infrastructure, and the 30C Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit offers businesses a 30-percent tax write-off to install new charging stations.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Mr. Kulongoski wants to make Oregon the go-to state for electric vehicle production. In a flurry of electric vehicle activity, three back-to-back announcements this week have placed a spotlight on Oregon’s plans to be the friendliest state in the nation in which to build, sell and buy electric cars.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Kulongoski, Oregon as the electric-car manufacturer may be eyeing the “green” city of Portland. Think has even shown a convertible prototype. Tax credit incentives are also available to consumers in the U.S. Think has established a U.S. headquarters and will begin sales in the U.S. before 2010.