An employee at Eich Motor Company in St. Cloud says most of the customers participating in Cash for Clunker are trading in mostly larger and older vehicles, which the dealership is temporarily storing in its warehouse on site. (MPR Photo/Ambar Espinoza)
Did Cash for Clunkers work?
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The government's $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program was wildly popular, but plagued with problems. Two auto industry analysts assess the program that one car dealer called "the best program we all hate."
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David Welch: Detroit bureau chief for Businessweek.
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Michelle Krebs: Senior analyst for Edmunds.com.
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