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Mercedes diesel settlement, Wrangler diesel driven, double-decker V2G: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

We drove the Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel to see if it lives up to its badge, ahead of an expected plug-in. diesel settlement has a price tag far below that of VW. A French battery maker rises. Daimler’s U.S. And double-decker buses are an important part of the world’s largest V2G site.

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Jeep shows off the Magneto, its Wrangler EV prototype

Teslarati

Jeep recently showed off its new EV prototypes based on the Jeep Wrangler, and the prototypes are called the Magneto and Magneto 2.0. According to Motor Trend , Jeep displayed its Wrangler EV prototypes at its safari launch event. A 70kWh battery powered the motor. That said, the Jeep Wrangler Magneto 2.0

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Chrysler LLC Forms Strategic Alliance with A123Systems for First Generation of ENVI Electric Vehicle Lineup

Green Car Congress

Chrysler LLC and A123Systems have signed an agreement stating that A123Systems will supply Nanophosphate lithium-ion prismatic cells, and jointly developed battery modules and packs, for Chrysler’s first-generation ENVI Range-extended Electric Vehicles and battery-only Electric Vehicles. A123Systems has applied for $1.84

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The Best Electric SUVs on the Market

EV Life

Like their electric car cousins, all-electric SUVs have come a long way—batteries have evolved to increase range and improve performance, new motors are providing impressive torque and towing capabilities, and prices have come down to make options more affordable, making these SUVs some of the most attractive sport utility options out there.

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Will Chrysler deal put more electrics on US roads?

Green Cars News

Already this year, Chrysler had turned to A123Systems to provide batteries for its ENVI line-up of electric and plug-in vehicles which included the Dodge and Chrysler Minivan as well as the Jeep Patriot, Jeep Wrangler, 200C and the Dodge Circuit.

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Chrysler Powertrain Strategy to Rely Heavily on Integrating Fiat Engine Technology; Chrysler to Be Global Center of Competence for Hybrids and EVs for Fiat and Chrysler

Green Car Congress

First application will be in the Jeep Grand Cherokee in mid 2010. First application will be on a Jeep Wrangler diesel in Q4 2010. Introduction of battery-electric vehicles will follow. Tags: Electric (Battery) Engines Hybrids Transmissions Vehicle Manufacturers Vehicle Systems. Earlier post.) Transmissions.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

BMW iX – ground-up battery electric vehicle promises to take the luxury fight to Tesla. Estrema Fulminea – solid state batteries are the point of difference for supercar newcomer Estrema, which promises to hit 320km/h in less than 10 seconds. Expect less equipment and, possibly, a smaller battery pack.