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$25,000 Jeep EV will be an electric Renegade

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Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said in a recent interview that a $25,000 Jeep EV is coming to the U.S. Jeep North American product plan from Stellantis Investor Day 2024 presentation The Renegade will be one of several new Jeep EVs and plug-in hybrids arriving over the next few years.

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Jeep, Ram owner begins search for a new CEO as US sales crash

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Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep , Ram, Dodge, and several others is searching for a new CEO to replace Carlos Tavares. The move comes as Stellantis looks to revamp brand sales in the US, its biggest profit market, as it falls behind rivals. Total US brand sales are down 16% through the first half of 2024.

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Big discounts are coming for Jeep, Dodge as US sales crash ahead of first EV launches

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Jeep and Dodge’s parent company, Stellantis, will offer hefty discounts and reduce output as it looks to reverse plunging US sales. Stellantis warned of significantly lower profits this year as US sales fall. The move comes after Stellantis’ US brand sales plunged 21% in the second quarter compared to Q2 2023.

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

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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. seconds and a 644km range. But not before 2025 we’d suggest.

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Stellantis CEO plans to scrap brands that aren’t profitable

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The automaker reported sales of EUR 84,504 million ($91 million), down from EUR 98,063 in the same period last year. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares plans to scrap brands that aren’t profitable. Last week Stellantis reported its earnings results for the first half (H1) of 2024. “If they don’t make money, we’ll shut them down.

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Jeep just launched its first EV in Japan to take on Toyota’s home turf

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Not only is it the first model to join its lineup in two years, but the Avenger also marks a significant milestone as Jeep (Stellantis) looks to carve out a market in Japan. Toyota alone accounts for nearly 50% of auto sales in its home market. Meanwhile, EV imports are gaining a presence, especially from China.

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Volkswagen’s new EV focus combines customer needs with affordability

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.” Yesterday, we reported on one of Stellantis’s ideas for increasing EV adoption: creating an affordable EV under the Jeep brand , which has a loyal following. Affordability will get more people thinking about an EV for their next purchase. This would be one of the more affordable EVs on the market.