An invasive species originating in North America is threatening the native fauna of Europe in a big way. Small crossovers, largely based on B and C segment hatchbacks, are one of the few growth segments in Europe’s ailing auto industry, so much so that they could even help reverse the fortunes of a couple ailing auto makers.
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Tagged as crossover, Europe, Nissan, nissan juke, Peugeot, peugeot 2008, Renault, renault captur, SUV
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