Dodge Chief Ralph Gilles, introducing the new 2012 Charger SRT8 at the Chicago auto show this week, hopes new models will drop the average age of a Dodge owner to 40, compared to 50 today. (CHRYSLER)
Automakers and dealers that are in states adopting California’s Advanced Clean Cars II rule – which sets ambitious, annually escalating ZEV sales mandates and threatens stiff penalties for noncompliance – face a daunting challenge