Posted in Auto News on Jul 11th, 2010
In Colorado, race drivers compete in cars worth $500 – or less.
The prize: $1,500 … in nickels.
Whether you’re driving to work in a classic Volkswagen Karmann Ghia or (legally) racing in a broken down-busted Plymouth Barracuda, you’ll benefit from the miles you drive when you’re an OdoClub member. OdoClub can even help save you money [...]
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Posted in Auto News on Aug 16th, 2009
The owner of a pristine 1985 Maserati BiTurbo has traded the Italian classic in as a clunker for the Cash for Clunkers program. The car — which is in pristine physical condition and only has 18,480 miles — was traded in at Go Subaru in Golden, Colorado
Wes Guthrie, a salesperson at Go Subaru, said [...]
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Consumers are trading clunkers, mainly gas guzzling trucks and SUVS, for smaller more fuel efficient cars at a higher than usual rate. The current top trade in in the ‘Cash for Clunkers’ program (CARS Program) is the Ford Explorer. The Toyota Corolla is the top selling car. But the ‘Clunker’ program may be generating [...]
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Almost undone by its own success, the government’s “cash for clunkers” program was almost out of money when the House passed legislation that contributed an addtional $2 billion to the program.
The fate of the $1 billion Car Allowance Rebate System program (its official name) was up in the air late Thursday over concerns [...]
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Are you in the market to buy a new car and planning to use the “Cash for Clunkers” rebate to help offset the cost of a new car? If so, make sure you check out the EPA’s recently revised guidelines for fuel economy.
The EPA uses what’s on the sticker for guidance. However, the Car Allowance [...]
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On July 24, the government’s Car Allowance Rebate System program — it’s informally referred to as “Cash for Clunkers” — begins.
To help car owners better understand the program, Irvine, Calif-based Kelley Blue Book is offering a free online service that outlines the rules for Cash for Clunkers, as well as a ‘Clunker Calculator‘ to determine [...]
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