The Conservative Cave
Interests => Around the House & In the Garage => Topic started by: franksolich on December 01, 2009, 05:49:46 PM
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No link, just something I found in the Omaha World-Herald a couple of days ago, about the motor vehicles purchased using the "Cash for Clunkers" giveaway.
Toyota appears to have been the largest beneficiary, with 18% of the total motor vehicles sold under the program.
top 3 states (Toyota)
California 28%
Hawaii 26%
Massachusetts 24%
bottom 3 states (Toyota)
Nebraska 11%
Michigan 6%
Alaska 4%
Ford was next, with 13% of the total motor vehicles sold under the program.
top 3 states (Ford)
Michigan 28%
Nebraska 19%
Kansas 19%
bottom 3 states (Ford)
Nevada 9%
New Hampshire 7%
Hawaii 7%
Chevrolet was the third largest seller, at 13%.
top 3 states (Chevrolet)
Michigan 26%
South Dakota 23%
Iowa 21%
bottom 3 states (Chevrolet)
Colorado 7%
California 6%
Hawaii 3%
As one probably sees, the blue states didn't come through for union labor, other than Michigan.