The US “cash for clunkers” programme, which pushed July car sales higher after a record-breaking slump, tripled in size on Thursday as the Senate extended it by $2bn.
Hostile amendments were easily defeated in a final vote of 60-37, following sustained White House and industry pressure.
President Barack Obama commended the Senate for “acting in a bipartisan way” with the vote.
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