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The "Plug-in Hybrid Opportunity Act of 2007" follows up the FREEDOM Act

U.S. Representative Ed Markey, (D-Mass), who is head of the Select Committee on Energy Independence And Global Warming (whew), proposed the "Plug-in Hybrid Opportunity Act of 2007" yesterday. The plan would give a 35 percent tax break to hybrid owners who purchase and install the components to convert their vehicles to plug-ins. Perhaps this all sounds familiar, which makes sense when you consider the (ridiculous sounding) "Fuel Reduction using Electrons to End Dependence On the Mideast Act of 2007", named so they could cleverly call it the ... Read more →

Three Senators unveil pro-plug-in hybrid FREEDOM Act Sebastian Blanco

It's got a good and a bad name. Amid the CAFE debates going on this week, Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) unveiled the FREEDOM Act yesterday. ...

The "Plug-in Hybrid Opportunity Act of 2007" follows up the FREEDOM Act 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

U.S. Representative Ed Markey, (D-Mass), who is head of the Select Committee on Energy Independence And Global Warming (whew), proposed the "Plug-in Hybrid Opportunity Act of 2007" yesterday. The plan would give a 35 percent tax break to hybrid owners who purchase and install the components to ...

Three Senators unveil pro-plug-in hybrid FREEDOM Act 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

It's got a good and a bad name. Amid the CAFE debates going on this week, Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) unveiled the FREEDOM Act yesterday. That's how it's going to be known in the press, and I'd say for a politician, "Freedom Act" is a ...


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