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Marchionne: hybrid Chrysler 300 next year, hybrid minivan in 2013

Green Car Congress

Chrysler Group LLC will add a hybrid version of the new Chrysler 300 sedan next year as a 2013 model, and add a hybrid minivan in 2013, according to CEO Sergio Marchionne.

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Honda Accord takes NÂș 1 spot in US retail sales in 2013

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The Honda Accord was the best-selling car with individual car buyers in the US in 2013, according to new-vehicle registration data compiled by Polk. Accord retail sales in 2013 rose 12.2% Total sales for the Accord in 2013 were 366,678 units; total sales for the Camry were 408,484 units. for all other non-luxury vehicles.

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Sergio Marchionne: Hybrid Minivan Will Join Chrysler 300 Hybrid In 2013

Green Car Reports

Earlier this week we heard revelation from Sergio Marchionne, the demanding CEO of Fiat-Chrysler, that a hybrid version of the new 2011 Chrysler 300 sedan would arrive sometime in 2013. Now, at Chrysler’s Windsor plant in Canada, Marchionne has revealed that the hybrid 300 will be joined in 2013 by a new hybrid minivan model.

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2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid, C-Max Energi Plug-In: More Details

Green Car Reports

That means it's now time to talk about the new 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid, which will serve as the company's hybrid entry in the compact segment. The 2013 C-Max is a five-passenger small minivan or "multi-activity vehicle" (Europeans call it a.

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2013 Honda Fit

Green Car Reports

Don't be fooled by the minivan-style looks of the 2013 Honda Fit. The smallest model from Honda offers a mix of incredible space efficiency, fun handling and a peppy engine that's uncommon in the subcomopact class.

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2013 Ford C-Max

Green Car Reports

The 2013 Ford C-Max is the company's first-ever "dedicated hybrid," meaning that there is no gasoline-only version sold in the U.S.

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2013 Toyota Sienna To Drop Four-Cylinder Model

Green Car Reports

With the 2013 Toyota Sienna minivan however, it's no big deal losing the unpopular 2.7-liter Normally, a manufacturer announcing that it will drop a four cylinder model in favor of a six-cylinder variant would lead to wailing and gnashing of teeth, to those of a green disposition. liter four-cylinder, as the 3.5-liter

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