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CARB settles with FCA for $5.6M for violations of air quality regulations on certain gasoline engines

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The FCA vehicles and model years (MY) involved in the settlement include MY 2012 through 2018 Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles, equipped with 5.7L This engine configuration was found to not comply with certification emission standards when it was tested by CARB. gasoline engines. The remaining $2.8

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Chrysler Group files S-1 for IPO; snapshot of R&D priorities; exploring a light-duty hydraulic hybrid

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As one example cited, the company has increased its use of high-strength steel and other lightweight materials to reduce vehicle weight, and thus improve fuel economy, while still meeting standards for vehicle safety. Chrysler is also seeking to reduce electrical loads through application of higher efficiency fans and fuel pumps.

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Chrysler Slings Updates at Pacifica for 2024

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Wholly practical gear like an integrated vacuum cleaner, cameras providing a bird’s-eye view of small passengers in rear-facing seats, and vanishing Stow-n-Go seats are all on the docket depending on trim. It can travel up to 30 miles solely on electricity when conditions are right.

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Stellantis Suggests V8 Return While Promising Revised Business Strategy

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The company is signaling it might pull back on all-electric vehicles and may even begin to offer V8 engines again. According to Automotive News , the company is revising plans to make Chrysler and Alfa Romeo all-electric brands by 2028. But this really isnt all that surprising. liter straight six.

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