The Dodge version of the Chrysler Sebring gets a new name, but does it face the same fate?
Although the mid-size-sedan segment is a cash cow for most players in the field, Dodge just hasn’t been able to get one right since the full-size Intrepid (remember that?) more than a decade ago. For 2008, Dodge is making a fresh start with an all-new mid-size sedan that will make you forget all about the old Stratus, which went away last year with few people noticing. Renamed the Avenger, an aggressive name that recalls that decidedly unaggressive Mitsubishi-based coupe that Dodge sold in the 1990s, the new sedan arrives at a party where it’s extremely hard to stand out.
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