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Author: Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press

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High gas prices boost buyer interest in electric vehicles amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on High gas prices boost buyer interest in electric vehicles amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

Consumers are likely to adjust driving behavior before switching to electric vehicles. Don’t expect a big shift until gas prices stay at $5 a gallon.

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Dodge to give away 25 cars, create ‘Chief Donut Maker’ brand ambassador post

November 9, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Dodge to give away 25 cars, create ‘Chief Donut Maker’ brand ambassador post

Dodge is launching a two-year business plan called Never Lift, which will include a 25-car giveaway and the creation of a “Chief Donut Maker” post.

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Michigan to build nation’s first electrified road to wirelessly charge EVs, Whitmer says

September 21, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan to build nation’s first electrified road to wirelessly charge EVs, Whitmer says

A one-mile stretch of road somewhere in in the metro Detroit area will be picked to host the Inductive Vehicle Charging Pilot.

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Rate of pedestrians killed last year hits gruesome milestone

May 20, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Rate of pedestrians killed last year hits gruesome milestone

Pedestrian deaths increased in 2020 despite the lockdowns and reduced driving associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Chrysler Pacifica minivan plant to shut for a month over global computer chip shortage

March 26, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Chrysler Pacifica minivan plant to shut for a month over global computer chip shortage

The shutdown at Ontario’s Chrysler Pacific plant due to a global chip shortage follows news of other auto plants struggling. like those Ford and GM.

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Pedestrian death rate rose despite fewer miles driven during pandemic in 2020

March 23, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Pedestrian death rate rose despite fewer miles driven during pandemic in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t put a dent in the pedestrian safety crisis last year even though fewer miles were driven.

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Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer revealed: High-end SUVs include $111,000 Grand Wagoneer Series III

March 11, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer revealed: High-end SUVs include $111,000 Grand Wagoneer Series III

Jeep’s large SUVs restore the Jeep Wagoneer name and will target a new, luxury-minded customer with prices from $58,000 to more than $111,000.

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Taking a flight to work? Fiat Chrysler Automobiles gets into air taxi business with Silicon Valley’s Archer

January 13, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Taking a flight to work? Fiat Chrysler Automobiles gets into air taxi business with Silicon Valley’s Archer

Fiat Chrysler has collaborated on cockpit design with its partner, air taxi start-up Archer, which aims to produce electric aircraft in 2023.

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2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L will come with 3rd row, lots of tech

January 7, 2021Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L will come with 3rd row, lots of tech

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is unveiling the three-row, 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, which is being made in Detroit.

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Jeep wave creates ‘extended family’: How a secret bond formed between Jeep SUV owners

October 2, 2020Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Jeep wave creates ‘extended family’: How a secret bond formed between Jeep SUV owners

When is it OK for a Wrangler driver to give the Jeep Wave? If you live the Jeep life, it’s more than just a question.

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