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Was the Jeep Wrangler 4xe 2021’s 3rd Highest-Selling EV in the US?

EV Adoption

Only available in the US beginning in March of 2021, the hot-selling Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) was apparently the top-selling PHEV in the US last year. From where I sit, a new PHEV from Jeep outselling the Toyota RAV4 Prime is actually pretty impressive. Leased mine. Rocksteadyrobk, 4xeForums.

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Stellantis Limiting Availability of Gasoline Models by State Emission Rules

The Truth About Cars

Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Ram, etc.) this means dealer allocation will prioritize powertrains based on how restrictive the local emissions standards happen to be. The automaker told dealers in April that the CARB states are enforcing tougher greenhouse gas standards retroactively to the 2021 model year.

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Tech: Smart Car Cybersecurity

Clean Fleet Report

The problem in their system has since been fixed, but their Jeep Cherokee is just one of many cars to join the smart revolution. Not much—unlike personal devices such as your computer or smartphone, you can’t easily modify your car’s computer. Some updates will require an in-person visit, while others may take place automatically.

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FIRST TIMER: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E

Clean Fleet Report

Just before getting the Mach-E, I owned a Jeep Cherokee SRT with 475 horsepower, which was a blast! As I was driving down the freeway, I passed the Ford dealer in San Juan Capistrano and saw a white Mach-E. I stopped in for a test drive, but this was during COVID which meant a sales person could not be with me in the car.

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Welcome to the Year of the EV—Whatever It Will Be

Clean Fleet Report

Some in-person activities will take place, but organizers told media if they have 50 percent of normal attendance they would consider it a success. The new car-buying normal? A shift to online car buying is already underway. Can you say worldwide pandemic? Can you say worldwide supply chain disruption? Scenario No.

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EV Tax Credit: The Guide Your Car Dealer Doesn’t Want You To Read

EV Life

As one might imagine, car dealerships are excited to share the $7500 tax credit to encourage you to buy a car. However, dealers are much less likely to educate you about the fine print that may prevent you from accessing the full $7500 credit.

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Can-Am Spyder First Drive: Embracing The Third Wheel

The Truth About Cars

Though there was a cadre of riders, most of which seemed to be women, that told me they had only ever driven automobiles prior to buying their Can-Am. While this occasionally resulted in visual abominations (obviously pictured), it’s the kind of detailed personalization that’s normally reserved for Jeep Wranglers or Suzuki Hayabusas.