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The quiet crisis killing the midsize sedan in America
Executive Summary
Summary: American automakers are discontinuing affordable midsize sedans as consumers shift toward crossovers with overlapping prices. Only five sedans remain for 2025, down from numerous options a decade ago. Manufacturers exploit fuel-economy loopholes by classifying crossovers as light trucks, avoiding stricter passenger-car standards whilst prioritising higher-margin vehicles.
Brands mentioned: Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet, General Motors, Cadillac, Nissan, Kia, Hyundai, Mazda, Volkswagen, Chrysler, Ford, Subaru, Buick
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The quiet crisis killing the midsize sedan in America