Posted on October 17th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
According to a story in this week’s print edition of Automotive News, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says the company will have to invest in hybrid technology to meet the U.S. government’s 2025 fuel economy standards. A hybrid Chrysler 300 is already in development and Marchionne has talked bout other hybrids. There is also the plug-in [...]
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Posted on October 5th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
On Monday, Chrysler delivered four more of its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) Ram 1500 demonstrators. This delivery was strictly local as it was to the City of Auburn Hills, the Michigan city in which Chrysler has its headquarters. The trucks were delivered by Abdullah Bazzi, senior manager of the Chrysler Group’s advanced hybrid vehicle [...]
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Posted on September 28th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Tomorrow morning, Abdullah Bazzi, senior manager of Chrysler’s advanced hybrid vehicle project, will deliver five Ram 1500 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) to Central Hudson Gas & Electric and National Grid officials at National Grid’s headquarters in Albany, New York. Chrysler has announced it also will be providing ten Ram 1500 PHEV pickups to the [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler will deliver ten Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) pickup trucks to Duke Energy of Charlotte, N.C., this week. The PHEV Ram 1500s are part of a national demonstration fleet of 140 vehicles that will be used during the next three years to evaluate customer usage, drive cycles, charging, thermal management, fuel economy, [...]
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Posted on August 1st, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Executives from Chrysler Group will be in San Francisco, California tomorrow morning to present 14 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles to the city for use in a three-year evaluation program. The city will use the vehicles in routine tasks and real-world driving conditions and report regularly to Chrysler about the driving and charging experiences. The presentation [...]
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Posted on May 23rd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Pickups.com is reporting that Chrysler and the U.S. Department of Energy will begin testing the first of 140 Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric pickup trucks in the heat of a Yuma, Arizona summer where July high temperatures average more than 107 degrees. The trucks are part of a $100 million joint research project funded by [...]
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