Toronto,ONT,CAN -Today's Trucking-31 Oct 2008 -- Late yesterday afternoon, the Ontario Liberalsannounced a pilot program to accelerate market penetration of hybrid trucks in the province -- a policy theOntario Trucking Associationhas lobbied for years for...Under the four-year, $15-millionGreen Commercial Vehicle Program, select carriers will get grants to either purchase new hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles or retrofit heavy-duty vehicles with anti-idling technologies...The fuel savings data collected by the program will help encourage more businesses to go green, the government states in a press release...Applications for the program will be available November 28, 2008.It will be retroactive to August 2007, the launch date ofthe Go Green Action Plan...(Photo: Data collected by the program will help encourage more businesses to go green the government says)
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