USA TODAY: Chrysler Group will switch to just one midsize sedan early next year, eliminating the Dodge Avenger and retaining the Chrysler 200 name for a new, Fiat-based model.
The car company apparently believes it can unite its marketing behind a single new sedan and do a better job challenging midsize sedan sales champions Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Ford Fusion.
Midsize cars comprise the biggest slice of the new-car market. An automaker without a serious player there is leaving thousands of sales and tens of millions of dollars on the table… (more)