... state of auto sales and the economy. For example, October sales are up, but without Cash for Clunkers, sales would have been even better. This suggests that the industry's recovery is gaining momentum.& ... was added this year was a boost to the economy." The Cash for Clunkers program is another example of what happens when the government gets involved with private enterprise...and expensive ...

... the market for cars that didn’t qualify for Cash for Clunkers was completely unaffected by this program. In other words, all the other cars were ... Edmunds assumption that more than 80% of the payback from Cash for Clunkers would occur in 2009 isn’t how many mainstream analyses, ... Council of Economic Advisers estimated that the Cash for Clunkers will create 70,000 jobs in the second half ...

... the truth came out about the unintended consequences of Obama’s Clunkers program? The White House blew a gasket. ... sales — always in the tens of thousands of dollars. Cash for Clunkers was no exception. The White House claims that our analysis was ... our analysis. It is also claimed we missed the possibility that Cash for Clunkers generated excitement and consumers bought vehicles even ...

... sales of luxury cars and other vehicles not included under the Clunkers program. Using traditional relationships between sales volumes ... Ford was one of the biggest proponents of the Cash for Clunkers program and several Ford models were among the top sellers ... "I think the October sales results will show Clunkers is behind us and there's no more payback or inventories issues." ...

... slowly weakened by the blog chatter and other online doubting that "Clunkers" has attracted, particularly from conservatives. That accumulation of doubt is potentially as ... Wright and Moore, "that make you think of a well-known person, but are actually someone else." When it comes to Cash for Clunkers, the Obama Administration also isn't taking any chances. Alongside the XLS ...

... at sales of luxury cars and other vehicles not included under the Clunkers program. Using traditional relationships between sales volumes ... Ford was one of the biggest proponents of the Cash for Clunkers program and several Ford models were among the top sellers ... “I think the October sales results will show Clunkers is behind us and there’s no more payback or inventories issues.” ...