Published: September 06, 2008

Max Stephenson Announces New www.AccessHybrid.org Partners

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NEW YORK, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Max Stephenson, New York University (NYU) student, announced today that , an organization dedicated to helping college/vocational school students and recent graduates purchase fuel-efficient cars, signed partnerships with five national environmental and educational organizations.

AccessHybrid.org (also known as Federal Assistance to Student Car Buyers) has prevailed upon the federal government to pass legislation granting a one- time, 20% subsidy to qualified buyers, through direct payment or by way of a one-year payment-free exemption on a five-year auto loan, says Max Stephenson. The legislation goals are to:

    -- reduce petroleum usage
    -- reduce air pollutants
    -- provide needed financial assistance to college/vocational school
       commuters
    -- financially support new graduates
    -- put more young adults in safe cars

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Based inNew York, NY, , also known as Federal Assistance to Student Car Buyers, through legislation drafting, public education, research, volunteerism and lobbying seeks to develop workable approaches to reducing our nation's dependency on oil. Max Stephenson, New York University (NYU) student, is executive director.

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