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FCA says Jeep Wrangler environmental impact reduced by 15% compared to predecessor

Green Car Congress

FCA says that its latest Global Warming Potential (GWP) analysis found that the redesigned-for-2018 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has an overall GWP 15% lower than that of its predecessor. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Freedom Edition. In the Sahara trim level, the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited may be equipped with a version of the 2.0-liter

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BASF, L&L Products and Stellantis recognized for lightweighting achievement with composite tunnel for 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

Green Car Congress

BASF, L&L Products and Stellantis have been recognized for lightweighting success on the composite tunnel for the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Our Elastocoat polyurethane chemistry coupled with continuous glass fiber has a superior strength to weight ratio in comparison to ultra-high strength steel when used in these kinds of applications.

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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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Emissions Analytics study shows GPFs make a big difference

Green Car Congress

Jeep Wrangler (MY 2020 US and UK). Each vehicle was then tested on similar on-road routes in the two countries to allow the comparison of their particle mass and number emissions. The US vehicles were tested in Michigan, and the European vehicles in the UK. The vehicles were: 3.0l BMW X5 (MY 2019 in US, MY 2020 in UK).

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2019 Jeep Cherokee gas mileage review

Green Car Reports

While plug-in electric cars are steadily growing in sales, they still pale in comparison to the hundreds of thousands of compact crossover utility vehicles sold each year by virtually every major carmaker.

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Tesla supporters protest after IRA incentives shun popular BEVs, support hybrids

Teslarati

These include the Audi Q5E Quattro, a hybrid SUV that has an EPA rating of 61 MPGe and 23 miles of pure electric range; as well as the Jeep Wrangler 4XE, a 5-seat hybrid SUV that gets 20 MPGe and an all-electric range of 21 miles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk, for his part, has commented on the issue , noting that the situation is “messed up.”

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Stellantis places Michigan vegetation in ‘important situation’ forward of UAW talks

Baua Electric

Within the realize despatched to the UAW, the corporate mentioned the important situation designation of the Warren plant was once because of a shortfall in manufacturing of its Jeep Wagoneer and Magnificent Wagoneer fashions which can be 17,871 gadgets in the back of agenda year-to-date. calling {that a} violation of the prevailing word.