Occupational Licensing Industry News OLIN 2009–18
Dismantler Licensing Requirements
New Legislation
Legislation effective January 1, 2010, requires the department to ensure persons applying for an auto dismantler license in California meet environmental protection and tax payment requirements.
Procedures
Applicants applying for an original auto dismantler’s license must include the following information with their application, if required by law:
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Board of Equalization [...]
Shelby Super Cars
Posted by turnip
Company:
Shelby Super Cars
Brands:
Ultimate Aero EV
Pricing:
Unknown (Q4 2009)
Range:
150-200 miles on one charge
Speed:
208 mph
Batteries:
Unknown Battery Type
Shelby Super Car’s Aero was already the worlds fastest gas powered production car. As the company behind the Ultimate Aero EV, they also hold the title of the worlds fastest electric powered production car. Featuring twin motors producing a 1,000 HP and 800 lb-ft [...]
Electric-car maker
Tesla preparing IPO
U.S. electric-car maker Tesla Motors plans to go public soon, two sources familiar with the matter said, amid growing interest in green technology and battery-powered vehicles.
An IPO filing from the 6-year-old start-up, best known for its $109,000 all-electric Roadster, is expected any day, said one of the sources. The person did [...]
Kiss the American Auto Industry Goodnight
By Bill Moore
Effectively, that is what the conservative Heritage Foundation is arguing in a November 23, 2009 blog piece entitled Help Stop the EPA from Imposing More Costly Regulations. The Foundation asserts that if the EPA enacts the fuel economy standards embodied in the Energy Independence and Security Act of [...]
City council approves deal
that could land
Tesla electric car factory
near Los Angeles
By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press Writer
The City Council in Downey, Calif., has approved an agreement aimed at bringing an electric car assembly plant to the Los Angeles suburb.
The council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve an agreement with the owner of the Downey Studios lot [...]
