Volkswagen’s Clean Diesels Eligible for Federal Tax Credit
Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that buyers of the Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen are eligible for a $1,300 Federal Income Tax Credit. The Internal Revenue Service has issued a certification letter affirming that the vehicles qualify for the Advanced Lean Burn Technology Motor Vehicle income tax credit. “The $1,300 tax credit provides an [...]
Carbon neutral car insurance
ibuyeco, a new eco-friendly car insurance scheme that will offset 100% of customers’ CO2 emissions for the duration of their policy and help make a contribution towards tackling global climate change. ibuyeco is one of the first car insurance products to help customers’ offset 100% of car emissions from their driving. Consumers choosing the online [...]
Getting car insurance for a hybrid
There are now incentives to having a hybrid car because of the insurance. Many insurance companies have claimed that they will be offering a policy discount to customers who drive hybrid cars, in some cases up to ten percent. That represents a significant saving on the annual auto insurance policy. This discount car insurance is [...]
Google and Utility to Test Hybrids That Sell Back Power
Source: NYTimes MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 18 — Google and Pacific Gas & Electric have unveiled their vision of a future in which cars and trucks are partly powered by the country’s electric grids, and vice versa. The companies displayed on Monday six Toyota Prius and Ford Escape hybrid vehicles modified to run partly on [...]
Why to Say No to Hybrid Cars
Ever since the launch of the most coveted hybrid cars across the world, positive and negative customer feedback has poured in. Some customers say they are unhappy with the price, fuel efficiency, and rising maintenance cost, while industry experts feel that it will lead to discrimination as the government intends to support the hybrid car [...]
Incentives and laws
Why car fans are lured by the term ‘hybrids’? If you think it is the technology alone that attracts the car buyers to it, you are mistaken. Look at the following facts on how federal governments green-signal the sale of the hybrids by a set of laws and incentives. Of course, the credit goes to [...]
Hybrid benefits
Say Hi to Hybrid Cars! Word of mouth publicity has taken the sale of hybrid cars to new highs in the last few years. Hybrid car launches have received maximum positive reviews with thousands of car owners enjoying happy drives. Monetary benefits will be the main motive behind any purchase decision. The new Energy Policy [...]