People are finally choosing Earth-friendly cars over gas guzzling eye candy as the goverment releases the results of the Cash for Clunkers program.
On top of the list are Ford Focus, the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla, of which are compact cars.
According to a CNN report the list of top-selling cars indicates that consumers are buying more fuel-efficient vehicles than most people expected.
Under the plan as enacted, vehicles purchased after July 1 are eligible for refund vouchers worth $3,500 to $4,500 on traded-in gas guzzlers. The trade-in vehicle has to get a combined city and highway fuel economy rating of 18 miles per gallon or less.
Cash for Clunkers Car List
| Top 10 Cash For Clunker Buys | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Vehicle | Includes Hybrid | Combined City/Hwy mileage |
| 1 | Ford Focus | No | 27-28 |
| 2 | Honda Civic | Yes | 24-42 |
| 3 | Toyota Corolla | No | 25-30 |
| 4 | Toyota Prius | Yes | 46 |
| 5 | Ford Escape | Yes | 20-32 |
| 6 | Toyota Camry | Yes | 23-34 |
| 7 | Dodge Caliber | No | 22-27 |
| 8 | Hyundai Elantra | No | 26-28 |
| 9 | Honda Fit | No | 29-31 |
| 10 | Chevy Cobalt | No | 25-30 |
Source:National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration
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