On February 17, President Obama signed a controversial and massive $787 billion economic stimulus package into law, and hailed the action as a stepping stone towards turning the economy around, as it will lower taxes, incentivize home buying and, according to the Administration, create or save millions of jobs. Another key part of the stimulus revolves around the automotive industry: anyone who buys a new vehicle in 2009 will be allowed to deduct the sales tax paid on the vehicle from their taxable income. In a typical scenario laid out by USA Today, an “average” car purchase would reduce an individual’s taxable income by roughly $700. Not exactly a ton, but in today’s economy, every little bit helps, right? Well, apparently it does, just not enough to spur car buying. According to a recent poll, the provisions in the recently passed stimulus bill will not be enough to get most Americans to go out and purchase a new vehicle in 2009. Many of the car purchases made during the recent real estate boom were financed by people taking out home equity installment loans. However, with real estate values plummeting across the country, less and less people are able to use this particular financing to go on a car shopping spree.

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On January 26, 2009, President Barack Obama directed the Department of Transportation to review relevant legal, technological, and scientific considerations associated with establishing more stringent fuel economy standards, and to finalize the 2011 model year standard by the end of March. This single-model year standard was issued March 27, 2009 and is about one mpg lower than the fuel economy [url=http://www.actual-exam.com/70-555.htm]70-555[/url] standards previously recommended under the Bush Administration. "These standards are important steps in the nation's quest to achieve energy independence and bring more fuel efficient vehicles to American families," said Secretary LaHood. The new standards will raise the industry-wide combined average to 27.3 miles per US gallon (8.62 L/100 km; 32.8 mpg-imp) (a 2.0 mpg-US (2.4 mpg-imp) increase over the 2010 model year average), as estimated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It will save about 887,000,000 U.S. gallons (3.36×109 L) of fuel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 8.3 million metric tons....

On January 26, 2009, President Barack Obama directed the Department of Transportation to review relevant legal, technological, and scientific considerations associated with establishing more stringent fuel economy standards, and to finalize the 2011 model year standard by the end of March. This single-model year standard was issued March 27, 2009 and is about one mpg lower than the fuel economy 70-555 standards previously recommended under the Bush Administration. "These standards are important steps in the nation's quest to achieve energy independence and bring more fuel efficient vehicles to American families," said Secretary LaHood. The new standards will raise the industry-wide combined average to 27.3 miles per US gallon (8.62 L/100 km; 32.8 mpg-imp) (a 2.0 mpg-US (2.4 mpg-imp) increase over the 2010 model year average), as estimated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It will save about 887,000,000 U.S. gallons (3.36×109 L) of fuel and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 8.3 million metric tons....

I agree that stimulus is a starting point of any activity. It's a naturally determined factor of human essence. Create a good stimulus for people and they will start doing something and achieve results. Job creation is one of the best stimulus, as for me. Designing a proper conditions will lead to perfect results. If common people suffering from unemployment will get suitable job places with good level of salary, their productivity will increase a lot. Appropriate motivation brings perfect results. Support of the local businesses is also important because a lot of businessmen seach for investing abroad and, therefore, import their goods instead of making them a national product. This also reflects on the prices. Due to the fact that people often lack money because of the high level of unemployment they are maid to apply to payday loan companies and get into troubles with managing their budget.
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In the latest UCAN news letter, a list of things to come overlooked two. Unpleasant as it may be, someone has to pay for the roads. We can't get it from Uncle sam, he's nearly broke. I predict that the legislature will find a way to tax electric cars. California (and other states) are being cheated out of millions, if not billions of sales tax revenue from out of state purchases on the internet. Prediction No.2— Congress or the state will find a way to address that problem--within two years. Learn to live with it. There really is no free lunch.

There are other parts of the Stimulus Package that include tax rebates and incentives for businesses. Business expansion, job creation and U.S.-located ownership are all goals of the tax rebate portion of the bill. The hope is that if businesses are encouraged financially, they will create more jobs that will employ more Americans. It also is set to encourage businesses to keep their roots in the US and refrain from outsourcing. Again, the hope is that this will also jump-start the economy. Their hope is that consumers will put that money back into the economy, thus reinvigorating it and helping the country move out of the recession quicker. Another key part of the stimulus revolves around the automotive industry: anyone who buys a new vehicle in 2009 will be allowed to deduct the sales tax paid on the vehicle from their taxable income. In a typical scenario laid out by USA Today (see the previous link), an “average” car purchase would reduce an individual’s taxable income by roughly $700. The stimulus package is a subject of great controversy. The stimulus adds up to almost a trillion dollars. It is an enormous cash advance giving emergency cash to stricken industries that are in need of immediate cash. A little less money will be taken out in taxes for working stiffs to help them pay bills, and also to private lenders in order to stimulate lending and credit. It's very similar to when a normal person needs a payday loan to get a little temporary debt relief? That’s what the stimulus is for.

The '70s and '80s were a great time for gas mileage. Because of that whole oil-crisis thing, average fuel economy actually rose from 1975 to 1987. Since then, it's been falling. Today, fuel efficiency is 8 percent lower than it was in 1987. What happened?

I came across a discussion on C-Span last night with Michael Greenberger taking callers' questions. He was the former director of the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Google him for an impressive resume.) I found an article on the Internet that summarizes what he said. He stated that 60% of the increase in gas prices can be attributed to UNREGULATED futures trading. It is unregulated because President Bush exempted it from regulation in 2006. Reminds me of Enron and California's unregulated electricity cost spike.

For an informative and not too long article on gasoline prices see....

http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=9042

I urge UCAN to publicize the information and explanation found in this article. Mr. Greenberger is to appear before a U. S. Senate hearing next week concerning this unregulated (thanks to George Bush) futures trading.

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I just received and read the Guzzler Buster booklet today. I have 2 questions that were not covered in it. 1. What is the verdict on tail gates up or down for better MPG? 2. My Titan has rear window that can go down fully. Does my MPG get better gas milage without the A/C on with some windows open and my back window down? Seems to blow the air out as I drive. Thanks

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