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Article: Cash for clunkers, Part 2; Firms step in to edify consumers about appliance rebate program.(News)
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- Waste & Recycling News
- Article date:
- October 26, 2009
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Byline: Bruce Geiselman
A major appliance manufacturer and one of the nation's largest retailers plan to launch their own Web sites to educate consumers about the upcoming cash for appliances program that will offer consumers rebates as an incentive for replacing old, inefficient appliances.
Bosch, a manufacturer of washers, dryers, refrigerators and other major appliances, and retailer Sears held a joint telephone news conference Oct. 21 to outline their plans for educating the public about the $300 million State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program that will launch later this year in some states and next spring in other states.
Bosch and ...