Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
Burton Abrams and George Parsons of the University of Delaware evaluated the efficiency of the recently concluded Cash for Clunkers (CARS) program and concluded that the cost exceeds the benefit by approximately $2,000 per vehicle, or close to $1.4 billion in total. Their paper appears in the online journal The Economists’ Voice.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
Cash for Clunkers”) program could maximize greenhouse gas emissions savings by using fuel-economy based eligibility requirements rather than age-based requirements. Alexander Allan, Rachel Carpenter and Geoff Morrison (2009) Abating Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Cash-for-Clunker Programs ( UCD-ITS-RR-09-26 ).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2010
We expected it would come from higher prices or a supply disruption—we’ve all been surprised.) Over time, we can conserve by reducing the miles we drive. That means we’ll be powering some miles with increasingly renewable electricity that isn't made from imported oil. That’s why we need a second speech with a new strategy.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Given that 60% of journeys by car are under 25 miles, theres no reason why someone using a car for commuting on a regular basis will not be able to charge up their car at home, take it to work and come home again well within the distance an electric vehicle should be able to travel," Hoon said. with free UK delivery Freedom at Midnight £12.99
Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2009
In April 2008, 60% of Americans favored suspending the federal gas tax completely for the summer to offset soaring gas prices. Even last October, after record high prices at the pump, just 37% said they were more likely to buy a hybrid car than they were a year earlier. Only 18% supported a mileage tax.
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