Aug 31, 2009 | AARP The Magazine
"? One week after Anna Causey drove her new Dodge Ram pickup away from Hoover Dodge/Jeep/Chrysler, the dealership threatened to put her behind bars.
I didn't give much serious thought this summer to trading in my old car for a new one, but I did nose around the government's Cash for Clunkers Program that made so much news this summer.
Clunker Lessons for Healthcare
Beware the government's next big idea. This should be our motto after watching how the the $3 billion dollar Cash for Clunkers fiasco has panned out : But why did taxpayers, having already bailed out GM and Chrysler once, have to do so again to the tune of $3 billion through the $3,500-$4,500 C4C incentives? This taxpayer money simply enabled the ...
National And International Report / Exxon Mobil deals expand production of natural gas
Exxon Mobil may be synonymous with Big Oil, but two major deals announced this month show the company is focused on expanding natural gas output.
Noranda won't be foiled by aluminum industry woes
Photograph courtesy of Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. Franklin-based Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp.
That's about all I can say. Ugh. While the know-it-alls in Washington try to satisfy the taxpayers by giving them back some of their hard-earned cash, they didn't really think this whole thing through very well.
Modern-day gladiators see who is the last one driving
One by one, the four-wheeled gladiators ground to halt. Smoke rose from their bent hoods.
Went in with a Clunker, Drove Out with a Hybrid
If my 1996 Jeep Cherokee isn't a clunker, I don't know what is! My fiance and I have been talking about buying a car for months, so what better time than now to take advantage of the Cash for Clunkers government refund program that just got a $2 billion refill.
Went in with a Clunker, Drove Out with a Hybrid
If my 1996 Jeep Cherokee isn't a clunker, I don't know what is! My fiance and I have been talking about buying a car for months, so what better time than now to take advantage of the Cash for Clunkers government refund program that just got a $2 billion refill.
Went in with a Clunker, Drove Out with a Hybrid
If my 1996 Jeep Cherokee isn't a clunker, I don't know what is! My fiance and I have been talking about buying a car for months, so what better time than now to take advantage of the Cash for Clunkers government refund program that just got a $2 billion refill.
A: Here's how, straight from the shop manual:
I have a 2000 Buick Century, 3.1L, with automatic transmission and 67,000 miles.
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