Stoops Freightliner is offering cash for any used truck that is driven into any of its six locations in the Midwest as part of its new Cash for Clunkers Program for Class 8 vehicles. Ad Loading... The ...

Former President Barack Obama’s administration paid Americans to destroy nearly 680,000 functioning vehicles in 2009, permanently removing cars from the road as today’s buyers confront a shrinking ...

In 2009, the federal government made a decision that still frustrates car enthusiasts, mechanics, collectors, and budget-minded drivers more than 15 years later. Nearly 690,000 vehicles were ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. With the government's "cash for ...

When car sales dropped precipitously after the financial crisis struck in 2008, the Obama administration came up with a broad variety of “stimulus” programs. These recovery plans would keep the ...

Harwood, N.D., resident Rick Heinz was thinking about buying a new car, but a new federal program finally persuaded him to go through with the paperwork Wednesday. "This just forced me to do it today, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The “Cash for Clunkers” program sponsored by Rep. Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) intends to ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Listen 1:28 The Cash for Clunkers ...

New-car shoppers appear to have already snapped up all the $1 billion that Congress appropriated for the “cash for clunkers” program, leading the Transportation Department to tell auto dealers ...

When I look at a 1970 Pontiac GTO, I don’t think of old metal. I think of sideburns, sexuality, and back seats that ensured Gen X got here just fine. I see my parents riding to FM radio on a summer ...

American taxpayers paid a lot of cash for those clunkers: $24,000 for each new car sold, according to a study released Wednesday. That’s a lot of money, especially when the so-called “cash for clunker ...

California car dealers want to see “Cash for Clunkers” re-funded. We get a progress report on negotiations with the US Senate. Also, a local judge takes a controversial case away from the jury, and a ...