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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Japan 'clunkers' plan angers U.S.

Lawmakers and U.S. automakers are peeved with Japan, which has launched a cash-for-clunkers program that doesn't accept American-made cars.

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/72437-japan-clunkers-plan-angers-us

By Ian Swanson

2 comments:

Brad K. said...

So - is it the car makers that are peeved, the new B. Hussein Obama car company owners, or the labor unions?

If American branded cars were competitive, in price, features, size, and performance, and durability - perhaps the "trade barriers" wouldn't look so capricious.

Anonymous said...

downright priceless