Yes. (jalopnik)
That’s professional IndyCar driver Danica Patrick signing a perky pair of MAN boobs, which means their brazen exposure is not obscene, well… not offensive, err, … Look at how happy he is! In real news, the cash for clunkers soap opera is making front-pages across the nation. Here’s a sampling of juice squeezed from the story:
Top 10 vehicles sold under the cash-for-clunkers program
1. Ford Focus
2. Toyota Corolla
3. Honda Civic
4. Toyota Prius
5. Toyota Camry
6. Ford Escape
7. Hyundai Elantra
8. Dodge Caliber
9. Honda Fit
10. Chevrolet Cobalt
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Top 10 Most Traded-In Vehicles (vehicles EPA mileage)
1. 1998 Ford Explorer (14-17 mpg)
2. 1997 Ford Explorer (14-18 mpg)
3. 1996 Ford Explorer (14-18 mpg)
4. 1999 Ford Explorer (14-18 mpg)
5. Jeep Grand Cherokee
6. Jeep Cherokee
7. 1995 Ford Explorer (15-18 mpg)
8. 1994 Ford Explorer (15-18 mpg)
9. 1997 Ford Windstar (18 mpg)
10. 1999 Dodge Caravan (16-18 mpg)
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In other words, Ford Explorers are the most traded-in vehicle thus far under the cash for clunkers program while the Ford Focus sits atop the list of cars most purchased with the vouchers. Bravo, Ford, bravo. Continuing with the program lists, here's one that breaks down the top ten states for dealer rebate requests as of Aug. 4:
Top states for dealer rebate requests
1. Michigan $34.4 million
2. Ohio $29.3 million
3. California $26.4 million
4. Minnesota $26.2 million
5. Texas $25 million
6. Illinois $24.4 million
7. Pennsylvania $23.4 million
8. New York $21.8 million
9. Wisconsin $19.6 million
10. Florida $17.2 million
*Washington placed 17th with $8.8 million.
You can see the entire 50-state breakdown at AutoNews.com.
SPOILER ALERT - Wyoming is last.
Sources:
(1) http://www.autonews.com/article/20090804/ANA05/908049978/1078
(2) http://jalopnik.com/5328941/ten-most-traded+in-and-purchased-cash-for-clunkers-vehicles/gallery/?skyline=true&s=x
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