Clunkers Update: It's Even Worse Than We Thought It Was

Jillian Bandes | August 13, 2009 12:30 PM

This isn't surprising: some cars at the very edge of the margins of the government's fuel-efficiency requirements are being bought with cash-for-clunkers money. The Ford F-150 truck and the Cadillac SRX Crossover, which weighs over 6,000 pounds when loaded and have 248 horsepower, are being purchased with government dough. I'm not sure how much longer the lie of environmental activism can be kept alive....