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Jun 25, 2007

MARKETING NEWS * USA - S. California's Emissions Rules Could Boost New Truck Sales

Long Beach,CAL,USA -The Long Beach Press-Telegram -23 June 2007: -- A push for lower emissions from heavy-duty trucks, coupled with grants from state and localities in order to meet Southern California’s air-quality standards, are prompting interest in and sales of new trucks in the region... New air quality regulations have made emissions a prime feature for the estimated 14,000 drivers hauling goods in and out of the sprawling Long Beach-Los Angeles seaport... Under pressure from community groups concerned about pollution, port commissioners are seeking to ban access to marine terminals by the most-polluting rigs — those built before 1990 — starting Jan. 1... Economists put the cost of such a fleet turnover at more than $1.5 billion, nearly half of which is expected to come from grants provided by public agencies...

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