Sentences with phrase «in old clunkers»

(Having bought our coal, they don't tax it like we do, but neither do they waste it by burning it in old clunkers, like we do,)
«We're not just putting higher - octane fuel in an old clunker of a tax car; we've proposed to drive a newer tax car that can beat and win against any country in the world,» Rep. Kevin Brady (R - TX), who chairs the tax - writing Ways and Means Committee, said.
So not long after Mir hit the Pacific, he traded in his old clunker for a shiny new Jaguar.

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On her site, Fobes uses the example of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus for a few years, so as to be able to afford to pay for a new car in cash.
It's an old clunker that might have looked and ran fine according to the standards back in the old days, but is now showing it's age and has to be coaxed into doing anything.
Martin T, because I'm not on my computer (in for a virus), I don't have my scriptures handy on this old clunker plus, this computer is not compatible with the Net today.
And the recent national «cash for clunkers» program for trading in old cars for newer, more efficient vehicles was highly popular «because the money was available up front and not as a tax rebate months later,» Dietz says.
Negotiating with the Obama administration in 2009 on the «cash for clunkers» program, which gave Americans vouchers to trade in their old, gas - guzzling vehicles for new, efficient models.
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traded in an old SUV and got clunker discount on a new Corolla.
Option 3: Cash for Clunkers: This option is still in the works but would allow you to sell your old, polluting car, where it is then scrapped for parts and taken off the market.
Thanks to a creative project underway in Portugal, one retired old clunker has been given a chance to make amends for its polluting past life — by being resurrected as a bicycle.
This means that just by targeting these dirty old clunkers, badly tuned rust - buckets, and street racers, we could make a significant impact on air quality, especially in urban areas where the density of vehicles gets high enough for pollutant concentrations to reach dangerous levels.
It's only been a short while that you could actually participate in the Cash for Clunkers program — four days in fact — but response was so overwhelming that the program has already depleted its $ 1 billion budget, Raw Story reports: The Obama administration is apparently now scrambling on finding money to extend the wildly successful program, which offered owners of old cars and trucks up to $ 4500 towards the purchase of new, more fuel - efficient vehicle.
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Later in the year, when cash for clunkers came out, I looked at the same vehicle and the price was higher even with trading in an old car.
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