U Spy: Is this a Test Mule for the 2014 Chrysler 100 Compact Hatch?

For the past year or so, we have been hearing rumors backed up by appearances of prototype models circulating around the U.S. of a new Chrysler compact model named the "100" purportedly designed to go against the Ford Focus hatch and even sedan offerings in the same segment like the Honda Civic.

A similar, if not the same exact, test car based on the Alfa Romeo Giulietta that has been captured in the past by scoop photographers in the U.S. and featured in the likes of Car&Driver and even in a user-submitted video on Autoblog (see below) was nabbed by Carscoops readers Kenji N. and John F. rolling on a street in Los Angeles.

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