TRALA: Road to '07 incentives runs uphill

The Truck Renting & Leasing Association (TRALA) believes an incentive package is necessary to convince fleets to buy low-emission truck technology in 2007 and 2010, but thinks the industry faces an uphill battle to get them. “The main goal with incentives—tax credits or otherwise—is to encourage the purchase of trucks in 2007 and 2010 in order to maximize the environmental benefits of the lower-emission technology while minimizing market disruptions,” said Tom James, TRALA vice-president–legislative affairs. “However, it's going to require a lot of work to get an incentive package,” he said. “It's going to require a long-term education ...

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