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Used Car of the Day: 1988 Jeep Wrangler YJ

The Truth About Cars

Not literally, of course -- this 1988 Jeep Wrangler YJ is for sale in Chicago's near north suburbs. Today's UCOTD comes from your author's backyard. It has some frame issues, but it's also been a daily driver and the seller has a frame repair kit available. Both hard- and soft-tops are available, as are both full and half doors.

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Jeep reveals Recon, Wagoneer S and Avenger EVs; on-sale from 2023

EV Central

The American off-road specialist Jeep has revealed high-performance off-road and on-road all-electric models on the eve of World EV Day as it moves towards an all-EV lineup in some markets. The Jeep Recon (pictured above) is described as the brother of the iconic Wrangler 4×4 by Jeep. seconds and a 644km range.

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These Models Take the Longest for Dealers to Sell

The Truth About Cars

CarEdge recently released a report on the vehicles that sit on dealers’ lots the longest, and one Jeep model shows more than two years of supply.& & The Jeep Renegade sits on the showroom floor the longest, with 753 days of supply. & [Image: Jeep] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Regulators give OK for 2017 diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500 sales

Green Car Reports

Federal regulators gave final approval to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to resume sales of diesel-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500 models in the U.S., In May, FCA announced it would file for the certification after those models were pulled for sale early in 2017. the company announced Friday.

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GlobalData: Maruti Suzuki expects lower EV penetration in India by 2030 compared to government’s target

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Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has announced that its electric vehicle (EV) will be available in India for sale by 2025. This could be compared with its compact-SUV strategy where it launched its Vitara Brezza after similar products from Ford, Jeep and Hyundai proved successful in the Indian market.

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A Volkswagen brand pickup will not happen, but we still have Scout’s EV truck coming

Baua Electric

The VW Amarok is based on Ford’s newest Ranger and is for sale in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but not North America. The brand is known for building some of the first actual off-road Jeep competitors before Ford’s Bronco or GM’s Chevy Blazer hit the market. Keogh confirmed the design is “85, 90, 95 percent of the way there.”

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Sevcon to supply Gen 4 controllers to Zhejiang Xinyang for electric vehicles

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an established manufacturer of UTVs, ATVs, Jeeps, Go Karts and amphibious vehicles. The new electric range of UTVs is being developed for sale in Europe, USA and Southeast Asia and is powered by a 48V, 5kW motor, which will be controlled by a Sevcon Gen4 size 4 motor controller.

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