Still No Cash for Clunkers
freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com 6/15/2009 — Last year I blogged about the Cash for Clunkers program in which the government subsidizes consumers who turn in their beat-up old cars to buy new ones. I noted that this program was likely to have a host of negative unintended consequences that its ...

Clunkers
hf-implode.com 7/27/2009 — "The US is getting its own cash for clunkers version going, the sort of program tried and tested in European countries, in which a government ostensibly wants to get old cars off the road for pollution-related reasons, but which also is a great way to boost automobile production and sales. It ...

Cash for Clunkers is a Waste of Government Time, Money
businesspundit.com 6/10/2009 — The House approved the “Cash for Clunkers” program yesterday , a $4 billion program that subsidizes new, fuel-efficient cars for people driving clunkers. CNN has more : The measure would give consumers vouchers worth as much as $4,500 to turn in gas guzzlers and buy new cars ...

Auto: Cash-for-Clunkers to be Suspended
calculatedriskblog.com 7/31/2009 — From the Detroit Free Press: Cash-for-clunkers program to be suspended (ht Basel Too) The U.S. government will suspend the popular cash-for-clunkers program after less than four days in business, telling Congress that the plan would burn through its ...

Key Vote Alert - 'Cash for Clunkers'
clubforgrowth.org 6/9/2009 — KEY VOTE ALERT "NO" to "Cash for Clunkers" The Club for Growth urges all members of Congress to vote "NO" on the "Cash for Clunkers" legislation that is currently being proposed in both chambers (HR 2751, HR 2640, S 1153, etc). If the "Clunkers" proposal is attached to any other piece ...

Cash for Clunkers
ritholtz.com 7/27/2009 — > Important Things to Know Your vehicle must be less than 25 years old on the trade-in date Only purchase or lease of new vehicles qualify Generally, trade-in vehicles must get 18 or less MPG (some very large pick-up trucks and ...

"Cash for Clunkers" Calculator
valueplays.blogspot.com 7/25/2009 — Everyone has heard about the "cash for clinkers" program but not too many people know if it is a good deal. well, here is some help. Make sure if you decide to do it to visit your local AutoNation (AN) dealership... Disclosure ("none" means no position):Long AN Enter your Email  ...

CASH FOR CLUNKERS: Where’s The Automotive ETF?
etfdailynews.com 8/3/2009 — There has been much optimism in the auto industry because of the “CASH FOR CLUNKERS” program. This government stimulus program has proved to be quite successful. The initial response to the program was so vast, that the program recently ran out of the allotted $1 Billion budget.

Cash-for-Clunkers: Lower Your Expectations - Environmental Capital
blogs.wsj.com 5/6/2009 — What is the point of the “cash-for-clunkers” plan cooked up in the House of Representatives? It took a relatively toothless , much-criticized bill to scrap old, inefficient cars and made it even more toothless. Any environmentalists looking to this ...

Cash for clunkers
econbrowser.com 8/2/2009 — A victim of its own success? One of the more embarrassing features of the New Deal was the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, which paid farmers to slaughter livestock and plow up good crops , as if destroying useful goods could somehow make the ...