Americans give money against old cars
Funds under the program “Money for lizzie” probably will be exhausted as early as September, Reuters reported, citing “The Wall Street Journal”.
Anonymous informant of the newspaper says the U.S. government expects a significant increase in transactions under the program at the last moment before closing her power in the United States fears that the dealerships will be dealt, even after the expiry of the scheme and tries to prevent such a development .
According to the program, every American who wants to buy a new, economical and ecological car gets 4 500 dollars, while old lizzie submitted for scrap.
Thanks to the initiative, sales of new cars in the U.S. increased significantly, while local producers have started to lengthen working hours and to hire new workers to meet increased demand.
According to statistics, the most successful program in American avtokompaniya a Ford. Since the scheme started, 16% of all transactions of the Detroit giant is on it.
In early August, the large interest of the citizens, the U.S. government decided to pour $ 2 billion more in the scheme, which will reach about 500 000 items.