Cash-for-clunkers program boosts US economy Posted Monday, Aug 31, 2009, 12:02 pm in Employee News For $3 billion, the 32-day cash-for-clunkers.

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Zach Boots dissembles parts from a Cash for Clunkers SUV at Sorell’s Auto salvage yard Thursday. Zach Boots dissembles parts from a Cash for Clunkers SUV at Sorell’s Auto salvage yard Thursday. Zach has done this for the last five years and he sees …

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It was inevitable that the Cash for Clunkers program would come to an end. The Obama administration will officially end the popular $3 billion program on …

Your tax dollars at work… Supposedly unintended consequence of setting minimum mileage standards on the purchased car. ‘Clunkers’ Program Benefits.

WINDSOR, Ont. — Amber Kees could keep driving the 1995 Dodge Neon she’s had since high school.

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WINDSOR, Ont. — Chrysler Canada has launched its own cash for clunkers program with incentives of up.

Cash for Clunkers may have provided flat lining La Junta with much needed tax revenue, but the Obama Administration has siphoned all of the gas out of he program and it will come to a screeching halt on Monday. According to the monthly sales tax …

In fact, the whole idea of scrapping a roadworthy car to get a rebate on a brand new one, just fills me with rage. Watch the slow and painful death of this 1998 Jaguar XJ8 in the American Cash.

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will bring to an end the popular $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program on Monday, giving car shoppers a few more days to take advantage of big government incentives. The Transportation Department said Thursday …

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Many have said bCash Clunkers program/b has done much stimulate economy beyond automotive industry. Banks were required OK loans, many dealers took extra help process staggering amount paperwork necessary each CARS deal. …

The Transportation Department will wind down the program that offers car buyers rebates of $3,500 or $4,500 for trading in older vehicles for new, more fuel …

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WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a race to the finish for dealers and customers alike as the government’s Cash for Clunkers program headed into its final lap on Monday. Over the weekend, car dealers across the country watched their lots grow empty as crowds …

Cubs should take advantage of that Cash for Clunkers program. Submitted by CubbyBlue on Sun, 08/23/2009 - 12:44pm. Cubs should take advantage of that Cash for Clunkers program. (Click on thumbnail to see full-size version) …