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First ever Jeep EV takes European car of the year

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Jeep is not exactly known for its dedication to electric vehicles. The brand’s first-ever, the Avenger EV SUV, only came out late last year and is currently only sold in Europe. Despite its late entry, the company’s Jeep Avenger won over countless voters and has been named the European Car of the Year.

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Rivian Max Pack, R2 details, STLA drive modules, greenest and meanest: Today’s Car News

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Rivian will deliver a three-row SUV with nearly 400 miles of range later this year. Drive modules for upcoming Ram, Dodge, and Jeep EVs may be made in Indiana. And the Mini Cooper SE tops an annual list of the greenest. What’s the meanest? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Avenger assemble! Full pricing for pint-sized Jeep Avenger that’s been designed to fight the Hyundai Kona Electric

EV Central

The compact Jeep Avenger electric SUV has been priced from $53,990 plus on-road costs in Australia. Incoming Jeep Wagoneer S will hit 100km/h in just 3.5 seconds READ MORE: Jeep Wrangler Magneto 3.0 2024 Jeep Avenger interior. 2024 Jeep Avenger interior. READ MORE: 4xFloor it!

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

EV Central

A new large SUV codenamed the Wagoneer S isn’t trail-rated but still has its own brand of potent performance, boasting a 447kW dual-motor drivetrain, a 0-97km/h (60mph) acceleration time of just 3.5 seconds and a 644km range. Jeep CEO Christian Meunier presenting the new range of EV Jeeps.

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

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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. Volkswagen’s off-road Scout brand is also set to launch its first EVs soon.

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Jeep previews first look at the all-electric Wagoneer S interior

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Jeep’s Wagoneer EV will include standard 4xe capabilities with all-terrain management. The electric SUV will be “lightning fast” with 600 hp for a 0 to 60 mph sprint in 3.5 Jeep aims for around 400 miles range, placing it among the longest-range EVs in the US next to Rivian’s R1S (Dual-Motor Max Pack).

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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. 2023 Peugeot 408 is a crossover coupe with an SUV look.