Jeep going to quit a Electric SUV elementary level at the beginning of next year. The firm confirms that the latter is the smallest it has ever produced.
And it will follow three more 100% electric cars from here to Europe 2025 year !
A small electric jeep called “Avenger”
She finally has a name. It will be called “Baby Jeep”. Avenger ! The small electric SUV will try to attract new customers to the American brand, which, let’s recall, is now part of the giant Stellantis group in Europe.
The Avenger will be joined on the continent by a premium SUV Wagoner S and intelligence, extreme all-terrain vehicle. But initially, they will be reserved for American customers only.
The Avenger is said to have been built “right sized” for Europe Antonio Bruno, responsible for the European branch of Jeep.
” What makes her different are her abilities“, she continued.
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Orders are accepted on October 17
This “Avenger” will be in direct competition with its own on our lands Peugeot e-2008, DS3 Crossback E-Tense or Opel Mokka-e.
The Avenger will be launched in the first half of next year and will use a new version of the platform e-CMP Stellantis. That will give it “impressive” ground clearance, Jeep said, with “segment-leading approach and rollover angles.” The large trunk and modern interior will also attract new customers, added Bruno.
Power will be provided by engines in the 94 hp group, with two or four engines depending on the configuration of the variant. Two- and four-wheel drive versions will be offered. The announced autonomy is 400 km in a cycle WLTP. Orders will be opened by October 17.
Other electric SUVs are on the way
A small SUV will be at the end of the list and will be part of a a new range of five cars. It will also be offered in a hybrid version, but the details of this variant will not be revealed until next October’s Paris Motor Show.
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Avenger will be manufactured at the group’s high-performance plant in quiet, in Poland. The model will also be sold in Japan and South Korea, but will not be produced in the US.
Source: Auto Plus
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