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Rebate recovery for clunker clinks
The $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program accomplished several things it set out to do, such as improving fuel economy, getting polluting cars off the road and giving a jolt to auto sales.
I'm writing this to express my disgust regarding a recent incident. I was at Skin Deep working out with my friend on Oct.
Environmental clunker: Cash for Clunkers often meant trades of old gas guzzlers for new ones
You can make a good case, especially given Ford Motor Co.'s recent encouraging financial report, that Cash for Clunkers was a useful economic stimulus and a significant boost for the nation's beleaguered auto industry.
EDITORIAL: We should be further along in fuel economy
Billed as a way for the government to put more fuel-efficient vehicles on highways, the popular $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program mostly involved swaps of old Ford or Chevrolet pickups for new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated Press.
Pickup owners say no to high fuel rating
The Cash for Clunkers program reminds me of the old saying that you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
Many Utahns swapped gas-hog clunkers for newer, shinier, gas-guzzling trucks
One Utahn decided to trade in a 1989 Chevrolet K2500 pickup truck that got a lousy 13 miles per gallon as part of the Cash for Clunkers program.
The Obama administration's cash-for-clunkers program had two goals: to jump-start the recession-ravaged auto industry and to put more fuel-efficient vehicles on highways.
Cash for Clunkers Program Cashes In
The Cash for Clunkers program was geared toward trading in your old gas guzzlers, but national statistics show the new cars guzzle gas too.
Analysis: Guzzlers replaced clunker trucks
The most common deals under the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, aimed at putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated Press.
'55 Ford F-100 Roadster shortbox, stepside, 1/2 ton lowrider Pick-up-truck. 350/350. Full tilt steel reverse flip front-end. Custom floors; smoothed;decked; lowered; twin custom grills; stainless everything; custom interior; 12 volt electric hoist to install and remove the steel roof; smooth tailgate; custom graphics; won weekly " KOOLEST car in ...
Item Number One: It's bad enough that Chairman Zero's crew decided to count raises given with stimulus money as jobs "saved" by the Stimulus.
From what I know,everything has been modded up to cobra besides the supercharger.
Data: Old gas guzzlers traded for new guzzlers
The most common deals under the government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program, aimed at putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, replaced old Ford or Chevrolet pickups with new ones that got only marginally better gas mileage, according to an analysis of new federal data by The Associated Press.
The $3 billion cash for clunkers program has been one of the most popular parts of the Obama administration's assorted -stimulus efforts.
Summa Announces Winners to First Annual Contest
Summa has announced the winners of its first contest. Entrants were asked to submit photos of unique projects printed on their Summa DC4, DC4sx, or DC3 for a chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes and an opportunity to have their work featured in Summa marketing and advertising.
This was a joint project between my dad and me. He found it in a pasture in Donie, Tx.
November 04, 2009 - Comments A few days ago I wrote a blog called Ow! My Head Hurts! A about how if the Edumunds.com figures were right, the tens of thousands of dollars per additional car sold under the Cash for Clunkers program seemed like a collosal waste.
Clunker deals: old Ford pickups for new ones
Some cars are so well-designed that they are almost art. These aren't. Here are 10 cars from the past 50 years that redefined the word 'ugly.' updated Nov.
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Solar Panel Thefts in Johnson County
Sheriff Alford reports the Johnson County Sheriff's Office has received numerous reports of thefts from gas well sites throughout the Johnson County area.
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