Province of Manitoba unveils plans to Encourage Retirement of Beater Cars
Province unveils plans to encourage retirement of beater cars … – . April 2, 2009 at 4:00 PM. People in Winnipeg don’t like transit. In the suburbs you have to walk three or four blocks to a bus stop. Sometimes three transfers are needed to get to a destination. …
Manitoba encourages drivers to ditch old cars – Manitoba is going to try to encourage drivers to give up their old beaters — or at least give them a reason to upgrade to a car that is less than 14 years old.
Province seeks to get beaters off roads – Winnipeg Free Press – She also many Manitoba families own more than one older car, using one as a “winter beater.” “Getting rid of a vehicle that’s pre-’95 means it’s 14 years old. There’s room to move and still have an older, less costly vehicle — a winter …
Winnipeg Sun front page calls Gail Glesby death “HSC horror story … – why should Manitobans upgrade their cheap winter beaters, when potholes are already wrecking front ends and have the potential to outright destroy the more expensive “fuel efficient” vehicles they may be forced to buy ? …
Province unveils plans to encourage retirement of beater cars … – Province unveils plans to encourage retirement of beater cars. By: Bruce Owen. 2/04/2009 12:30 PM | Comments: 7. Print; E–mail. Manitoba has a reputation as having more older cars on the road than most other provinces …
small dead animals: “Gasoline consumption in the US has been … – Yeah, invented in Manitoba and the patents were purchased by Chevron. Kidding, but Chevron did buy Nickel Hydried patents and Sony battery plant had to shut down and limit production to plants in Japan. Chevron Coal is the promised profit maker these … Did anyone notice that the carburated V8 beaters that regular people drive have (with a few lovingly maintained exceptions) been replaced by fuel injected 4 cylinder beaters? No more Plymouth Gran Fury for your first car, …
cbc poll results help us expose free press spin; march 19th -26th – … and jeff dveris of the manitoba motor dealers association explained why car dealers felt the feds should have provided incentives to get old higher-pollution beaters off the road rather than tax newer, more fuel efficient suv’s. …
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