Cash for Clunker Interest Slows

What started with a bang could end with a fizzle. The government’s cash for clunkers program was a smash out of the gate. People stampeded showrooms after its late-July launch to trade in an old beater for a check of $3,500 or $4,500 to put toward buying a new and more fuel-efficient car. But since the early days of the program, interest is fading. The government said on Aug. 7, dealers sent in applications …
David Welch
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