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Derek Fung
Jeep, Chrysler axe all plug-in hybrid models in the US after fire recall hiatus
One Chrysler and two Jeep PHEVs have been axed in the US, with the company opting to focus instead on hybrids and extended range EVs.
22 Days Ago
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Damion Smy
VFACTS: The models with the biggest sales drops in 2025
There were plenty of winners in 2025, but here are the models that suffered the biggest percentage drops in sales in Australia.
25 Days Ago
Damion Smy
VFACTS: The brands with the biggest sales drops in Australia in 2025
The new-car market edged forward in 2025, but these brands recorded the biggest year-on-year sales declines.
26 Days Ago
William Stopford
The cars axed in 2025 that we'll miss the most
More than a dozen modelss were discontinued in Australia in 2025. Which ones will we miss the most?
1 Month Ago
William Stopford
Every SUV, ute and van discontinued in Australia in 2025
The Jeep Grand Cherokee was among a range of SUVs, utes and vans axed in Australia this year, many of which fell victim to a new government regulation.
1 Month Ago
Damion Smy
The new annoyance inside your car: pop-up advertisements
Adverts popping up in centre screens have seriously peeved off owners in the United States, who’ve taken to social media in anger.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Jeep Recon detailed: You can take the doors off this trail-ready EV
Jeep's first rugged 'Trail Rated' electric SUV is finally launching in the US early next year, but it's unclear when it'll come to Australia.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets big power, torque boost, but it's too late for Australia
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has received a much more compelling petrol engine, but it's too late for Australia where the large SUV has already been axed.
3 Months Ago
Derek Fung
CEO who created Stellantis worried it might break up
Carlos Tavares, the first CEO of Stellantis, believes the French-Italian-American firm may be too unwieldily to manage and could be split up.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Jeep Gladiator 4xe PHEV cancelled, ute to stick with V6 and V8 engines
The Gladiator was set to be the next Jeep to gain a plug-in hybrid powertrain, but these plans have been scuttled at the 11th hour.
4 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
Jeep Gladiator: V8 and plug-in hybrid unlikely for Australia
If you were hoping to get your hands on a plug-in hybrid or V8-powered Jeep Gladiator dual-cab ute, you might be disappointed.
4 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
Car giant scraps major EV pledge
Stellantis is the latest car company to drop plans to only sell electric cars in Europe by 2030.
5 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Stellantis axes 'eyes off the road' autonomous driving system – report
Stellantis will reportedly not release its AutoDrive L3 autonomous driving system to the public even though it is 'ready to be deployed'.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Jeep Cherokee is the American RAV4 rival we can't have
The new Jeep Cherokee moves to a new platform shared with the Dodge Charger, and packs a new hybrid powertrain, but it won't come here.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV price slashed by over $30,000 in runout sale
Jeep is trying to shift 90 remaining examples of its plug-in hybrid Grand Cherokee, so it has slashed over $30,000 off the previous list price.
6 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Hemi V8 to power Jeep Gladiator ute and more Wranglers
Jeep says its 6.4-litre V8 isn’t going anywhere and will be offered in more 392 variants across the Wrangler and Gladiator ranges.
6 Months Ago
