US and UK figures show scheme is putting more fuel-efficient cars on the road, but critics argue alternative incentives would have been more cost effective
More than four in five of the vehicles traded in under the US "cash for clunkers" scheme have been SUVs or pick-up trucks, according to new figures from the US Department of Transport. The scrappage...
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