MrCopilot

To the Office of President Barack H. Obama: Submitted through the White House Office of Public Liason I have been researching the development of transportation transformation from fossil fuels to renewable energy for some time now. As I am sure the administration is aware, governmental incentives do spurn consumer interest and capital investments. Given the problems facing the American auto industry and the massive amount of on the road "dirty" vehicles, has the administration considered any policy to incentivize conversion of existing vehicles to electric or hybrid technology? It would seem logical to assume the new energy economy development costs to the auto industry could be reduced by creating and offering to the public "engine" technology that mates with standard proven drive train, braking and chassis designs. This development would help ensure the jobs of many of the American auto workers and suppliers. As dealerships are cut, so are jobs cut in the aut...