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Ev Archive for September 1999
1393 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:46:17 2001

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EVLN(SUV light: Chrysler Citadel HEV & Jeep Commander FCEV)



EVLN(SUV light: Chrysler Citadel HEV & Jeep Commander FCEV)
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 --- {EVangel}
Special Report: The Weekly Auto Report: Driver's Edge Driving the
ultimate truck: Power Wagon concept combines power, fuel economy David
Booth 09/24/1999 National Post National !@SERIES= E08 (c) Copyright 
1999 Financial Post from National Post (formerly The Financial Post 
Company). All rights reserved.

Every time an auto manufacturer announces another car that promises to
save the environment, you know it will be some very sensible,
plastic-bodied square-shaped runabout with little power, even fewer
amenities and enough compromises to scuttle the interest of all but
the most dedicated tree-hugger.

Not so this latest batch of concept cars from Chrysler. The Dodge
Power Wagon, Charger R/T, Chrysler Citadel and Jeep Commander are
alternative fuel cars with pizzazz and performance.  The Charger R/T
has styling reminiscent of a late-60s NASCAR stock car and a
supercharged V-8 that runs on compressed natural gas. The Chrysler
Citadel is a hybrid design that Chrysler claims uses the electric
motor as a "turbo" boost for its 253 hp V-6 gasoline engine. And
Chrysler claims that the fuel-cell-powered Jeep Commander is the
world's first 4WD electric vehicle.
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