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Article: Indonesia mulls incentives for hybrid cars
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 24, 2006
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Indonesia mulls incentives for hybrid cars
JAKARTA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government will
propose incentives to reduce price of hybrid cars to encourage local
motorists to buy the low-emission cars, a local newspaper reported
Tuesday.
The Ministry of Research and Technology is considering incentives
for cars with emissions of air pollutants far below the tolerable
limit, reported Bisnis Indonesia, quoting a minister as saying.
"The proposal should not be specific, but it should be generic.
The incentive is offered to vehicles that produce emissions below the
tolerable limits," said Minister of Research and Technology
Kusmayanto Kadiman.
The government needs to give ...