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Sources: Automotive News (top-selling vehicles) and www.hybridcars.com (for announced plans to offer hybrid vehicles). If you know of a vehicle listed here that already is the subject of plans to "go hybrid," please contact us.
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Hybrid Are Catching On ...
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A total of six of America’s top 10 selling cars are either already available as hybrids or will be shortly: |
| #2. | Chevy Silverado - available now as a 2005 model year auto in limited states. |
| #3. | Toyota Camry - hybrid version planned for 2007 model year. |
| #4. | Dodge Ram – hybrid production began in winter 2004-2005. May be available yet this year. |
| #6. | Honda Accord - hybrid version came out for 2006 model year. |
| #9. | Nissan Altima - hybrid planned for 2007 model year. |
| #10. | Honda Civic - hybrid version came out for model year 2003. |
Other best-selling cars with hybrid equivalents in the top 20 include:
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| #12. | GMC Sierra - Available now as 2005 model on Sierra 1500 Extended Cab 2WD and 4WD. |
| #16. | Chevy Malibu - planned hybrid for 2007 model year.
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| #17. | Ford Escape - already has hybrid version.
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Sources: Automotive News (top-selling vehicles), www.hybridcars.com (for announced plans to offer hybrid vehicles), and automotive manufacturer Web sites.
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