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Renault says electric cars won't happen without government help

French automakers Renault, Peugeot and Citroën have already taken government assistance worth $11.8 billion. Renault, which accepted a $3.9 billion loan, is now saying that without more government help - like purchase price subsidies of €5,000 per vehicle and a waiver on the taxes paid on electricity used to power a car - the planned 2012 launch of Renault-branded electric vehicles won't happen. According to Automotive News Europe (subs req'd), Renault's Jerome Perrin, head of the company's research, advanced studies and ... Read more →

Australia to offer $2000 for drivers to convert to LPG Joel Arellano

We had previously posted that Australian Prime Minister John Howard had been considering offering a $1,000 (approximately 767 American dollars) incentive to all drivers who converted their vehicles to ...

Australia may offer $1,000 subsidy for LPG switch Joel Arellano

Australia's Prime Minister John Howard may be offering drivers a $1,000 (approximately 767 American dollars) incentive to modify their vehicles to use liquid petroleum gas (LPG or autogas) as part of ...

Renault says electric cars won't happen without government help 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

French automakers Renault, Peugeot and Citroën have already taken government assistance worth $11.8 billion. Renault, which accepted a $3.9 billion loan, is now saying that without more government help - like purchase price subsidies of €5,000 per vehicle and a waiver on the taxes ...

Australia to offer $2000 for drivers to convert to LPG 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

We had previously posted that Australian Prime Minister John Howard had been considering offering a $1,000 (approximately 767 American dollars) incentive to all drivers who converted their vehicles to use liquid petroleum gas (LPG) as part of his new energy package. Well, the amount is officially ...

Australia may offer $1,000 subsidy for LPG switch 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Australia's Prime Minister John Howard may be offering drivers a $1,000 (approximately 767 American dollars) incentive to modify their vehicles to use liquid petroleum gas (LPG or autogas) as part of his energy policy. LPG is less costly than regular petrol (gasoline); Australians would save up to ...


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