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Dodge CEO Says Electrification Won’t Spoil American Muscle

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However, Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis is trying to assure the world that this won’t be the case. They see Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, everything in the same showroom. "So Chrysler brands have enjoyed a long history of rebadging stellar vehicles from other companies (e.g. Images: Dodge] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Stellantis Vehicles Will Jump to Tesla's NACS Starting in 2026

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now, Jeep sells two plug-in hybrids, Chrysler has a PHEV minivan, and there are also the Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV twins. We’ll see several new EVs from the automaker starting this year, from the Jeep Wagoneer S to the Ram 1500 REV. Though it doesn’t currently have a fully electric vehicle in the U.S.

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Stellantis Points Blame at California for Layoff Announcement

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Stellantis, whose brands include Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, and Fiat, recently announced layoffs that it blamed on the selective application of California Air Resource Board (CARB) rules. When all else fails, blame the government. The announcement comes after a long drama between the automaker and the state of California.

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Lancia Continues Teasing Returning to Rally

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liter turbo I3 using a mild hybrid system, the company has likewise delivered an electric version that sacrifices some amount of practicality for performance. Perhaps fittingly, Lancia even became a dumping ground for rebadged Chrysler vehicles before its lineup was pared down to a singular model. While it’s normally a 1.2-liter

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Stellantis Limiting Availability of Gasoline Models by State Emission Rules

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Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Ram, etc.) & Those areas will no longer be issued combustion-only trims for models that offer a hybrid or all-electric alternative. While the rules exceed federal standards, they’ve been embraced by coastal regions and beginning to influence how the industry does business.&

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Chrysler Will Heavily Update the Pacifica As It Temporarily Becomes a One-Model Brand

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Chrysler has been making minivans for 40 years and, more recently, electrified the Pacifica with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain. It will be some point after we launch the first new Chrysler BEV product.” The 300 recently ended production, following the Dodge Charger and Challenger.

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Chrysler's first electric car to be two-seat sports car - Apr. 15, 2009

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REDDIT STUMBLE UPON MYSPACE MIXX IT Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS ( close ) By Peter Valdes-Dapena , CNNMoney.com senior writer Last Updated: April 15, 2009: 2:59 PM ET The Dodge Circuit, slated to enter production late next year, is based on a vehicle platform engineered by Britains Lotus.