New SUVs and electric vehicles highlight L.A. Auto Show
TOM KRISHER
AP Auto Writer
New electric vehicles, several new small SUVs, a redesigned compact car, a plug-in version of Toyota's top-selling vehicle and a futuristic electric station wagon concept car from Volkswagen are among the new models on display this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Toyota is displaying a rechargeable hybrid version of the RAV4 — the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. that's not a pickup truck — while Ford is rolling out an all-new electric SUV that carries the Mustang performance car brand name. There also is a redesigned compact Sentra from Nissan.
The show opens to the public on Friday. Here are some of the highlights:NISSAN SENTRA
Nissan is hoping a sleek redesign of the Sentra compact sedan will pull in more buyers in a struggling segment of the U