Preparing neighborhoods to handle the additional power load that electric vehicles are expected to require is among the challenges facing electric and automotive industries as plug-in electric vehicles are intro
WASHINGTON -- A simple idea to boost the U.S. economy -- paying people to scrap old, inefficient vehicles for new, cleaner ones -- has been gathering the support of President Barack Obama, many automakers, the UAW and environmentalists. But it won't be easy for Congress to pass.
Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan introduced cash-for-clunkers legislation today that would provide vouchers of up to $4,500 toward the purchase of a more fuel-efficient car or truck.
