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more about #cashforclunkers more comments → Franzouse: Yes, even french people read the Detroit News! Found this nice interactive: State-by-state numbers for the 'cash for clunkers' program: Detroiters wi... more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: The 60's footage brings tears to my eyes. I spy a '58 Oldsmobile coupe. /curls up into a ball in the corner #cashforclunkers more » AmishJohn: I'm waiting for the commercial that riffs on the old littering commercials. A hillbilly wandering through a deserted demo arena... walking down the st... more » HarcourtArmstrong: $2 billion in clutches? What is this, Europe? Manual transmissions are un-American! more » Ash78, cube farmer: $2 billion in drop in clutches? Yeah, just wait until those DSG buyers start having problems. #cashforclunkers more » syko21: Someone on Jalopnik referencing "The West Wing"? #cashforclunkers more » Rabbi Dave: I had written a long comment but it got deleted before I could post but Basically...the AP is sensationalizing the govt numbers. They use the term "sw... more » snapoversteer 'bout to get told: Largesse! Praise be to the Emperor for our slightly more fuel efficient vehicles! #cashforclunkers more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: Building a new, mid-sized car apparently uses up 6.9 tonnes of CO2 (Ford numbers) or up to 14 tonnes (Toyota's numbers). If one assumes the average 10... more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: "In California, the Honda Civic was the No. 1 new car and no pickups ranked higher than 18th. In New York, the Hyundai Elantra was No. 1." The Elantr... more » Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: If I had the energy, I would dig up all of my old posts filled with doubt and despair and say "told you so". The article says that 1.87 million tons ... more » PowerTryp is holding a Fiesta party.: Well Duh. #cashforclunkers more » Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: Oh really? Who'd have ever thought? Actually, I did. There's always some ruse to take my money and throw it at someone else. #cashforclunkers more » Old Grimey: In response to the fact that Cash for Clunkers wasn't as good for the Earth as was originally thought, I will cut my hair, wear black all through the ... more » Pessimippopotamus: It's not like a government run program ever worked. No surprise there. #cashforclunkers more » -
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Daily Show: Cash For Clunkers Killing "$14 Billion" Demolition Derby Industry
The Daily Show took on Cash For Clunkers last night for hurting the "$14 billion" demolition derby industry. Their chart's striking in thatAmericans are eating more beetswe thought corn-dogs were a larger part of the economic pie. More » -
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So Cash For Clunkers maybe wasn't amazing for the environment, either. [Detroit News]
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Cash For Clunkers Vehicles Still Crowding Junkyards
When you see clean, late-model Toyota pickups in the self-service junkyard and nobody cares, you know you're experiencing Clunker Overload. More » -
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Clunkerized Mercedes-Benzes Clog Up Junkyards, Ghost Of Karl Benz To Haunt White House
You'd think that a car that cost as much as a new Mercedes-Benz W126- for example, $61,000 for a 1989 420SEL ($106K in 2009 bucks)- would be safe from the Clunkpocalypse. Think again! More » -
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The Full List Of Every Cash For Clunkers Trade-In
No "old-school" media outlet bothered providing readers the full list of every car traded-in under the Cash For Clunkers program because it might be too unwieldy. We know Jalopnik readers demand more. Below, the list of all 690,114 trade-ins. More » -
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August average new vehicle fuel economy hit record 23MPG thanks to Cash For Clunkers. [TheCarConnection]
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Ten Most Exotic Cars Destroyed By Cash For Clunkers
Though the most popular vehicle destroyed under Cash For Clunkers was the Ford Explorer, there were also AMGs, Rolls-Royces and even a LaForza crushed. The ten most exotic cars that fools parted with below. Click through if you dare. More » -
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Cash For Clunkers biggest sellers included trucks and SUVs according to reanalyzed government data. [Freep]
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The Toyota LuxPocalypse Is Upon Us!
When you see pink paint on an engine in the junkyard, that means only one thing: Cash For Clunkers victim! The latest wave of Clunkercides in my local yards seems to be mostly Lexus cars. More » -
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Ford Wants Your Cash For Clunker Explorer Trade-In Stories
Ford wants to hear your "Cash For Clunkers" stories — you know — how you traded in your old, crappy Ford Explorer for one of those nice, fuel-efficient imports. So go ahead, give your stories in the comments below. More » -
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What’s Even Shadier-Looking Than Cash For Clunkers? Why, Cash4Gold, Of Course!
Cash4Gold chief Jeffrey Aronson wants your spare gold. Now he wants to help the Feds with their little money problem. They probably shouldn't let him — the stalwarts at Consumerist say he's precisely the financial vampire you might suspect. [Consumerist] -
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Despite Cash for Clunkers, Chrysler will report craptastically lower August sales, down 15%. [WSJ]
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The Broken Windshield Fallacy: A Libertarian Argument Against Cash For Clunkers
The US Cash For Clunkers program may be over, but Germany is still running its own version. In an editorial for Wall Street Journal Europe, the Cato Institute’s Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar exposes the program’s misconceptions. More » -
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Welcome To The Clunkerdome: Cash For Clunkers Victims Hit The Junkyards
You've seen the Cash For Clunkers numbers and maybe even endured some sodium silicate destructo videos, but have you thought about where those vehicles go after their engines get destroyed? That's right! More »
