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Cash for Clunkers By the Numbers

Green Car Congress

Cash for Clunkers sales by manufacturer. The US Cash for Clunkers program (CARS) ended Tuesday night with 690,114 dealer transaction submitted worth $2,877.9 of the total—followed by Texas ($183,776,500, 6.4%) and New York ($156,292,000, 5.4%). Click to enlarge. mpg: a 58% improvement.

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Cash for clunkers: a summary

Green Cars News

The US Cash for Clunkers scheme ran out of cash on Tuesday with 690,114 dealer transactions submitted. The state that requested the largest share of the cash for clunkers cash was California with 11.3 per cent of the total; followed by Texas at 6.4 So did it achieve its objectives?