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US cash for clunkers scheme ends

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This program has been a lifeline to the automobile industry, jump starting a major sector of the economy and putting people back to work,” Secretary LaHood said. “At The CARS program has recorded more than 457,000 dealer transactions worth $1.9 billion in rebates.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Establishing dealer network. This is different from anything Ive ever seen in my 40 years in the automobile industry." ( Detroit Free Press ). Davis Illingworth, a senior vice president with Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009. This is unusual.

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