VW diesel settlement's $2.8 billion: Here's how the US states will spend it
Really good to see many states have planned to replace diesel public transit and school buses, and also short range trucks will likely also be replaced through voucher systems to businesses. Overall it is good to see that the penalties are mostly being used to address environmental pollution-cutting and not just going to general spending.
But it's not all roses and sunshine as Connecticut, which is eligible for $56 million, will allow public and private fleet owners to replace old diesel engines with newer, cleaner diesel engines without restriction....
See http://bit.ly/2CKuphr
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Really good to see many states have planned to replace diesel public transit and school buses, and also short range trucks will likely also be replaced through voucher systems to businesses. Overall it is good to see that the penalties are mostly being used to address environmental pollution-cutting and not just going to general spending.
But it's not all roses and sunshine as Connecticut, which is eligible for $56 million, will allow public and private fleet owners to replace old diesel engines with newer, cleaner diesel engines without restriction....
See http://bit.ly/2CKuphr
from Danie van der Merwe - Google+ Posts http://ift.tt/2CWJQR7
via IFTTT
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