Judy Rife: Free travel perks add to region’s budget woes
When New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said “jump” in November, the Port Authority voted to phase out free E-ZPass benefits for board members and non-union employees and retirees – and recoup at least $1.5 million a year in lost revenue in the process.
Ancra to Distribute Goldline, Silverline Tarp Straps
Ancra International has been named worldwide master distributor for Goldline and Silverline brand Tarp Straps.
Ancra to Distribute Goldline, Silverline Tarp Straps
Ancra International has been named worldwide master distributor for Goldline and Silverline brand Tarp Straps.
$7,500 Tax Credit for First 500,000 of Each Electric Vehicle?
If you are interested in purchasing an electric vehicle, but are still on the fence with your decision, you may have more time to consider it before you plunge. Legislation is in the works that may allow more EV buyers to be eligible for government tax…
New Peugeot 308 features e-HDi micro-hybrid technology; CO2 emissions start from 98 g/km
e-HDi on the 308. Click to enlarge.
The new Peugeot 308 comes with a new look, features the next generation Stop & Start e-HDi micro-hybrid technology and optimizes fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, which start from 98 g/km. The new 308 will rec…
Despite favorable American views of hybrids and EVs, few sales
Why pay extra for a hybrid?
Are consumer studies irrelevant?
Numerous consumer surveys suggest that Americans have a strong interest in hybrid and electric cars, and a recent study by Pike suggests the same. According to Pike 64 percent of Americans ha…
Canada Thinks Green Cars are a Problem (Really)
Alberta’s tar sands have been called “the dirtiest oil in the world” by Greenpeace and National Geographic, and “mining” these fields means high carbon emissions and serious pollution of natural water supplies. So why are Canadians afraid of e…
Diesels capture 70.7% of new vehicle market in France in January; hybrids and EVs account for 0.5%
Diesel vehicles accounted for 70.7% of new vehicle registrations in France in January, up a point (131,230 units), while gasoline models fell by a point, to 26.3% (48,876 units).
Registrations of vehicles running on LPG rose by 18.6% to 4,282 units, re…
California Electricity Rates Could Increase for EV Owners
Electric cars are supposed to help protect and improve the environment, while also lowering the cost of automobile ownership. Well, the California government is making it a bit more expensive to own electric vehicles.
The California government is allow…
GreenMan Subsidiary to test CNG/Diesel dual fuel upgrade on refuse transfer truck
American Power Group Inc., a subsidiary of GreenMan Technologies Inc., has signed an EPA Test Vehicle Agreement with Waste Connections of Colorado, Inc. to convert one of its refuse transfer trucks to APG’s dual fuel system and begin on-the-road …