As most people know, the Cash for Clunkers program wrapped up recently. Some view the program as a great success while others see it as a program that has put America deeper into the arms of debt.
The press release from the Department of Transportation touts the success of a program that stayed within budget, took fuel inefficient [...]
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Cash for Clunkers is about to close down. The plan is to shut the program down Monday evening at 8 PM ET because it’s predicted to run out of money by that time. Click here for the official press release.
Not sure, but I think most dealerships are closed on Sundays (maybe some are open for [...]
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
According to a Wall Street Journal article other interesting areas of economic stimulation are occurring from the Cash for Clunkers program.
Side benefits to Cash for Clunkers
Most of us have been focused on the news around trading in clunkers and the auto sales industry, but interestingly enough others are benefiting from the clunker program. The clunkers [...]
Friday, July 31, 2009
This just in from Yahoo News! Cash for Clunkers is accelerating again.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House of Representatives voted Friday to rush $2 billion into the popular but financially strapped “cash for clunkers” car purchase program, heeding calls from U.S. consumers who hope to keep taking advantage of the trade-in incentives.
The bill was approved on a [...]
Friday, July 31, 2009
Cash for Clunkers out of money
It appears the Cash for Clunkers program is hitting the brakes just after a few days. Reportedly, the program has run out of money because of so many people trading in their clunkers for cash.
Here’s what the Wall Street Journal is reporting about Cash for Clunkers…
White House officials and lawmakers were [...]
Sunday, July 12, 2009
By now you may have heard about President Obama’s new “Cash for Clunkers” bill which was signed into law June 24th. It’s got quite a bit of attention lately in various sources of media.
I understand It’s a plan to accelerate the economic recovery, reduce inefficient cars on the road, and provide incentive to buy efficient cars. [...]
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