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The Jeep Wrangler Sends the V8 Off With a Bang

The Truth About Cars

Back in the early 1990s, when I was in high school, a friend’s dad owned an off-road parts distribution company, and we had a ton of fun with his Chevy big block-swapped Jeep CJ. Modified Jeeps are nothing new, but the automaker is jumping into the fray with a send-off model to honor the rowdy V8 it offered for the SUV’s last few model years.

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Mercedes diesel settlement, Wrangler diesel driven, double-decker V2G: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

We drove the Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel to see if it lives up to its badge, ahead of an expected plug-in. diesel settlement has a price tag far below that of VW. Daimler’s U.S. A French battery maker rises. And double-decker buses are an important part of the world’s largest V2G site.

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The Best Electric SUVs on the Market

EV Life

4 has the most budget-friendly price tag, the mid-range Pro maximizes the ID.4’s The electric vehicle market has expanded rapidly in the last few years as automakers have introduced a variety of EV models to keep up with demand. Gone on the days of limited options and boxy, futuristic compact EVs. The good news? Volkswagen ID.4

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Will Chrysler deal put more electrics on US roads?

Green Cars News

Already this year, Chrysler had turned to A123Systems to provide batteries for its ENVI line-up of electric and plug-in vehicles which included the Dodge and Chrysler Minivan as well as the Jeep Patriot, Jeep Wrangler, 200C and the Dodge Circuit.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Clean Fleet Report

It gives us a chance to relate a brief experience with a gaggle of cars whose price tags totaled well beyond a million dollars. The event, WAJ Media Day 2021, afforded me a chance to experience some exotic and high-end cars that aren’t normally in the sights of Clean Fleet Report. This is just a taste. All are 2021 models, except where noted.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here is the comprehensive list of every new EV due in the next few years. READ MORE: Every electric ute and pick-up coming soon!

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Chrysler Powertrain Strategy to Rely Heavily on Integrating Fiat Engine Technology; Chrysler to Be Global Center of Competence for Hybrids and EVs for Fiat and Chrysler

Green Car Congress

First application will be in the Jeep Grand Cherokee in mid 2010. First application will be on a Jeep Wrangler diesel in Q4 2010. Ferrero, Senior Vice President, Chrysler Powertrain. Ferrero was speaking during a briefing at Chrysler headquarters today outlining the company’s new five-year business plan. Click to enlarge.

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