Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Clunkers: Toyota passes GM as top seller

CNN Money reports:
More customers trading in vehicles under the Cash for Clunkers program bought cars from Toyota than any other manufacturer, according to new government statistics. In previous reports, General Motors has topped that list.

Toyota has so far sold 18.9% of the vehicles bought through the Clunkers program, while GM is now second, with 17.6% of Clunkers sales. Ford Motor Co (F, Fortune 500). ranks third in Clunker sales, followed by Honda and Chrysler.