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Jeep’s first EV will land in the US as early as July, electric Wrangler-like Recon to follow

Baua Electric

According to new CEO Antonio Filosa, production of Jeep’s first EV, the Wagoneer S SUV, is expected to begin in Q2. Jeep’s CEO also confirmed we may see the electric Wrangler-like Recon launch by the end of the year. Jeep claims the Wagoneer S will be “lightning fast,” packing 600 hp for a 0 to 60 mph sprint in 3.5

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

EV Central

seconds and a 644km range. READ MORE: First Jeep EV confirmed for 2023 READ MORE: Jeep Wagoneer makes high-tech comeback as PHEV hybrid FEATURE: Why electric cars and 4WDs will be more capable off-road READ MORE: Jeep teases electric future with Wrangler-based Magneto concept.

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New electrified Peugeot 408 headed for Australia

EV Central

Featuring a five-door body on moderately raised ride height that sits the 408 between traditional passenger cars and SUVs, the 408 will come with an orthodox petrol ICE , two rechargeable plug-in hybrid ( PHEV ) choices and in pure electric form as well. No range or fuel economy numbers have yet been claimed for the 408 PHEVs.

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Dodge Charger Daytona EV unveiled as first electric muscle car with Hellcat performance

Baua Electric

Dodge is calling its first EV, the new 2024 Charger Daytona EV , the “world’s first and only electric muscle car.” The electric Dodge Charger will be underpinned by Stellantis’ STLA Large platform, which will power the first Jeep EVs in the US. The new Dodge Charger Daytona EV is expected to include over 317 miles range.

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EV News: Springing ahead

Electric Auto Association

EV batteries On the defense In the wake of the war in Ukraine, President Biden is invoking the Defense Production Act to bolster production of minerals for manufacturing EVs. Volvo C40 Recharge. Volvo Planning big Volvo will introduce 5 new EVs , including a full-size SUV with three rows of seats. Maserati EV concept.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Driving range will no longer be an obstacle, because customers will be able to plug their cars into charging units in any of the 500,000 charging spots in Israel. He has interests in businesses in fuel cells, superconductors and carbon software , and his clients range from startups to major oil companies. Email Neal.

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