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Program logo The Toyota Corolla was the program's top seller according to U.S. DoT [1] The Ford Explorer 4WD was the program's top trade-in according to the U.S. DoT [1]. The Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), colloquially known as "cash for clunkers", was a $3 billion U.S. federal scrappage program intended to provide economic incentives to U.S. residents to purchase a new, more fuel ...
HOME STAR, (also spelled HOMESTAR), informally known as Cash for Caulkers, is a United States government program proposed in November 2009 to encourage economic growth by offering incentives to homeowners and retailers for improving the energy efficiency of existing homes.
The U.S. public has been far too accepting of the government's "cash for clunkers," or CARS program -- and now all the money is gone. As of Monday, said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood ...
The "cash for clunkers" program, which offers $3,500 to $4,500 to buyers trading in older cars for newer, more fuel-efficient models, is a turning point in the government's plan to bailout the ...
The "cash for clunkers" program set up by the US government is brilliant. It has come as close to saving the US auto industry as anything since the bailouts of Chrysler and General Motors. But, as ...
Two early states to implement the program were Illinois, which received $12.4 million, and Iowa, which received $2.8 million. [3] The program was officially closed in all US states and territories on Friday, February 17, 2012. [4]
If I had waited just one more day to join the thousands filing into car dealers across the country looking to cash in on the government's latest attempt to reboot the economy, the Cash for Clunkers.
The Cash For Clunkers program has been pitched to taxpayers with a dual premise: prop up car sales (because we clearly haven't done enough to help the auto industry) and improve the environment.