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2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe: The legendary SUV brand’s first plug-in hybrid

Charged EVs

The Wrangler may be selling in higher volumes (and at higher prices) than ever, but the mystique remains strong. Much of that may have been due to very attractive pricing offered by Stellantis. Our test vehicle, a 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 4xe, carried a base sticker price of $47,495—now raised to $51,025.

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Cupra Born review: High five for Spanish compact hatch

EV Central

The proud boast from Cupra is the Born – which is named after a Barcelona suburb – is the first BEV to go on-sale in Australia with a 5 to start the price and a 5 to start the range claim. Of course, the real-world price actually climbs beyond $60,000 drive-away in all states. Price: $59,990 plus on-road costs.

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Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Car Market | ? ?

Plug In India

Video: Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Electric Car FUD The first thing I want to talk about is the constant FUD -- fear, uncertainty, and doubt -- regarding electric vehicles propagated by ICE car CEOs, the media, ICE-car-centric magazines and websites, and petrol heads. ​ These are the real facts.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Therefore, until we get quick-charge batteries -- based on new breakthroughs, Ill take a WAG and estimate that we will have real 5-minute quick-charge batteries in perhaps 10 years -- we are likely to get our juice mostly from our home chargers. Read reviews, get free pricing, and much more. Looking for a better auto insurance rate?

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

But it is a price that must be paid, and GM should be commended for remaining committed to the Volt. Not really sure where all the money is going, but it seems like the Volt is already over-priced and under performing. A simple, clean, efficient EV that wont run out of juice because of its on-board gas generator.

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