AD #3999 - Ram EREV Can Tow 14,000 Lbs.; Tesla Sales Plunge 50% in the EU; BMW iX Rated Most Satisfying EV
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The episode covers the impact of potential 25% tariffs on vehicles imported from Canada and Mexico, which could significantly raise prices for full-sized pickups and SUVs, affecting automakers' profits and production plans. It highlights declining new car sales in Europe, with Tesla's EU sales dropping 50%, while hybrids and BEVs gain market share. Tesla's FSD updates in China and upcoming improvements to Model S and X are discussed. JD Power's EV satisfaction study ranks BMW iX highest, and cybersecurity risks for EV charging stations are noted. The Ram Charger EREV truck's specs and towing capabilities are detailed, showcasing its innovative hybrid design.
Jeep Compass
"... of the Brampton plant in Canada for the new Jeep Compass, but Auto Fourcast Solution says that Ram heavy d..."
Jeep Wrangler
"... way, that's the same year that the next gen Jeep Wrangler code name J seventy and Gladiator code name J sev..."
Jeep Gladiator
"...he next gen Jeep Wrangler code name J seventy and Gladiator code name J seven P will go into production in To..."
Chevrolet Equinox
"...and it's followed by the Kia EV six and the Chevy Equinox EV. But here's something that could affect EV sat..."
Hyundai Ionic
"...amongst premium evs. On the mass market side, the Hyundai Ionic six ranks the highest, and it's followed by the K..."
Dodge Journey
"... brought to you by Bridgestone Solutions for Your Journey, Intrepid Control Systems, over the Air Engineeri..."
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