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Linck started her career in Fleet in 1975 with a Fortune 500 company and joined NAFA in 1980.
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Donald Callum was the first Canadian to serve as NAFA's President.
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Anderson joined NAFA in 1982 and plans to spend his retirement helping the next generation build fuel-efficient vehicles.
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Headline News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded millions of dollars to communities across the country to reduce diesel emissions, protect human health, create jobs, and help the environment.
The new General Motors Company began operations on July 10 with a new corporate structure, a stronger balance sheet, and a renewed commitment to make the customer the center of everything the new GM does.
Passage of the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act will allow small businesses to compete on a level playing field and ensure the long-term survival of a competitive automotive repair industry.
U.S. trucks would be more fuel efficient and emit less greenhouse gases if they were more productive, like trucks in Europe, Canada and Australia - according to the preliminary results of a multi-nation study.
The draft of the new guidelines will be available to all participants in the automotive remarketing industry for their review, before being finalized. The intended implementation will take place during the first quarter of 2010.
SPOTLIGHT ON LEGISLATION
Ontario Government Offers Electric Car Incentive
Legislation Seeks to Boost Natural Gas Vehicles
ENVIRONMENTAL UPDATE
This direct payment program allows for an immediate stimulus in local economies.
The U.S. participation is an important element of the Obama Administration's effort to support clean energy technologies and the development of the low-carbon economies needed to address climate change.
DOE also issued an FOA for $615 million to identify and develop new and more effective smart grid technologies.
The seven charging stations are now installed throughout the county and will be used for fleet and consumer use.
The 16 vehicles included in the purchase are 23-foot, gasoline-powered hybrid electric cutaway buses using Azure's Balance Hybrid Electric powertrain on the Ford E450 chassis.
The electric vehicle manufacturer will use loans to build an assembly plant for the Model S sedan and another facility to manufacture electric powertrains.
Developers are being given a grace period of 18 months before the charging outlets are required, according to CanadianDriver.
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