Top Cash for Clunkers trade-ins

Will the streets be better places without a bunch of old Ford Explorers? We’ll see. In the early going of the “Cash for Clunkers” program, the Explorer rated as the most unloaded vehicle.

Here’s the Top 10, according to the U.S. Transportation Department:

1. 1998 Ford Explorer

2. 1997 Ford Explorer

3. 1996 Ford Explorer

4. 1999 Ford Explorer

5. Jeep Grand Cherokee

6. Jeep Cherokee

7. 1995 Ford Explorer

8. 1994 Ford Explorer

9. 1997 Ford Windstar

10. 1999 Dodge Caravan