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Auto industry responses to the bailout bill; what do you think?

When the U.S. Congress passed H.R. 1424 and President Bush signed it into law today, not everyone was paying attention to the part about plug-in vehicles. Sure, this got a little play - and green car sites like ours were on it - but what's a few $7,500 tax credits in a $700 billion bill? Still, there are a lot of parts to the bill (read one take here) to digest and we're happy to explore the green car-related details a bit. If you want to read the language in the bill yourself, you can find the full text here (do a text search for "plug" to ... Read more →

DOE fuel economy updates: 2009 Prius mpg, diesel tax credits Sebastian Blanco

A few updates from the U.S. federal government regarding cleaner vehicles. First, we have the official DOE fuel economy numbers for the 2009 Prius: 48 mpg in the city, 45 on the highway for a ...

Auto industry responses to the bailout bill; what do you think? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

When the U.S. Congress passed H.R. 1424 and President Bush signed it into law today, not everyone was paying attention to the part about plug-in vehicles. Sure, this got a little play - and green car sites like ours were on it - but what's a few $7,500 tax credits in a $700 billion bill? Still, ...

DOE fuel economy updates: 2009 Prius mpg, diesel tax credits 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

A few updates from the U.S. federal government regarding cleaner vehicles. First, we have the official DOE fuel economy numbers for the 2009 Prius: 48 mpg in the city, 45 on the highway for a combined rating of 46 mpg. If that looks familiar, it's because it's the same as the 2008 Prius (and ...


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