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  1. Welcome to the 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ and all the details about the new and enhanced features. A bullet list to make it simple to see all the changes. Tech and Sport trims join Luxury, expanding the LYRIQ lineup and adding more choices for customers. All are available in RWD or AWD models Five new exterior colors: Argent Silver Metallic, Radiant Red Tintcoat (extra charge), Celestial Metallic (extra charge), Nimbus Metallic (extra charge) and Emerald Lake Metallic (extra charge) Black Painted Roof available on Luxury and Sport (not available with Noir) 20-inch Split 6-spoke wheel design on Tech 20-inch Dynamic 12-spoke wheel design on Sport (models 1SF and 1SJ) 22-inch Dynamic split-spoke Reverse Rim wheel design on Sport (model 1SK), featuring Midnight finish and paired with low-profile tires Nappa Leather Package available on Luxury and Sport, in Juniper and Oxford Stone 5G Wi-Fi® hotspot capable Tri-zone automatic climate control available on Luxury and Sport Heated rear outboard seating positions available on Luxury and Sport Panoramic power-opening sunroof with power sunshade available on Luxury and Sport Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking added to Driver Assist Package. Standard on Luxury and Sport and available on Tech Adaptive Headlight System on Luxury and Sport Security System available on Luxury and Sport 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ Electric drive LYRIQ RWD: 340 HP (255 kW) LYRIQ AWD: 500 HP (373 kW) Standard Regen on Demand and One-Pedal Driving GM-Estimated Driving Range LYRIQ RWD: GM-estimated 308 miles (495 km) on a full charge LYRIQ AWD: GM-estimated 307 miles (494 km) on a full charge Charging Capabilities LYRIQ RWD and AWD: Level 2 (AC) charge rates of up to 19.2 kW, which can add up to 51 miles of range per hour of charge (available on Luxury and Sport) LYRIQ RWD and AWD: DC fast charging for public charging rates of up to 190 kW, enabling an estimated 77 miles of range in about 10 minutes. LYRIQ at a Glance Built on GM's Ultium EV Platform with a 102-kilowatt-hour battery pack Illuminating front grille and emblem on all models, and choreographed lighting on Luxury and Sport models Power=presenting door handles (illuminated on Luxury and Sport models) Standard fixed-glass roof with power interior shade Stunning 33-inch -diagonal advanced LED display with the ability to emit more than one billion colors Cadillac-exclusive AKG Studio 19-speaker audio system available on Luxury and Sport models Google built-in infotainment experience Available Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology Max cargo volume: 60.8 cu. ft. (rear seat folded) The 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ is booking up fast according to the media release. Various dealerships have a demo unit in stock if you wish to check it out in person!
  2. Welcome to the 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ and all the details about the new and enhanced features. A bullet list to make it simple to see all the changes. Tech and Sport trims join Luxury, expanding the LYRIQ lineup and adding more choices for customers. All are available in RWD or AWD models Five new exterior colors: Argent Silver Metallic, Radiant Red Tintcoat (extra charge), Celestial Metallic (extra charge), Nimbus Metallic (extra charge) and Emerald Lake Metallic (extra charge) Black Painted Roof available on Luxury and Sport (not available with Noir) 20-inch Split 6-spoke wheel design on Tech 20-inch Dynamic 12-spoke wheel design on Sport (models 1SF and 1SJ) 22-inch Dynamic split-spoke Reverse Rim wheel design on Sport (model 1SK), featuring Midnight finish and paired with low-profile tires Nappa Leather Package available on Luxury and Sport, in Juniper and Oxford Stone 5G Wi-Fi® hotspot capable Tri-zone automatic climate control available on Luxury and Sport Heated rear outboard seating positions available on Luxury and Sport Panoramic power-opening sunroof with power sunshade available on Luxury and Sport Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking added to Driver Assist Package. Standard on Luxury and Sport and available on Tech Adaptive Headlight System on Luxury and Sport Security System available on Luxury and Sport 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ Electric drive LYRIQ RWD: 340 HP (255 kW) LYRIQ AWD: 500 HP (373 kW) Standard Regen on Demand and One-Pedal Driving GM-Estimated Driving Range LYRIQ RWD: GM-estimated 308 miles (495 km) on a full charge LYRIQ AWD: GM-estimated 307 miles (494 km) on a full charge Charging Capabilities LYRIQ RWD and AWD: Level 2 (AC) charge rates of up to 19.2 kW, which can add up to 51 miles of range per hour of charge (available on Luxury and Sport) LYRIQ RWD and AWD: DC fast charging for public charging rates of up to 190 kW, enabling an estimated 77 miles of range in about 10 minutes. LYRIQ at a Glance Built on GM's Ultium EV Platform with a 102-kilowatt-hour battery pack Illuminating front grille and emblem on all models, and choreographed lighting on Luxury and Sport models Power=presenting door handles (illuminated on Luxury and Sport models) Standard fixed-glass roof with power interior shade Stunning 33-inch -diagonal advanced LED display with the ability to emit more than one billion colors Cadillac-exclusive AKG Studio 19-speaker audio system available on Luxury and Sport models Google built-in infotainment experience Available Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology Max cargo volume: 60.8 cu. ft. (rear seat folded) The 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ is booking up fast according to the media release. Various dealerships have a demo unit in stock if you wish to check it out in person! View full article
  3. This is cool seeing the GMC EV Pickup out and about being tested. 2024 GMC Sierra EV Prototype Spotted Testing (gmauthority.com)
  4. Excited for this Sunday official detailed reveal of the RAM 1500 REV
  5. GM's Netflix site is pretty cool. General Motors & Netflix Team Up for an All-Electric Future (gm.com)
  6. Not allot to cover for a story, but at least it is a confirmation of the name. Stellantis Media - Ram Brand Confirms Name of First Electric Pickup: Ram 1500 REV (stellantisnorthamerica.com) “At Ram, we started a revolution last year as we invited consumers along on the beginning of our electrification journey, gathering their feedback on exactly what they are looking for in an electric pickup truck,” said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO – Stellantis. “We look forward to delivering our first EV pickup – the all-new Ram 1500 REV – to those consumers next year. We are confident the Ram 1500 REV will push past the competition, offering what will be the leading combination of attributes customers care about the most: range, payload, towing and charge time.” Production of the all-new Ram 1500 REV will begin next year. More information will be available Sunday, Feb. 12, and the vehicle will be formally revealed to the public in the coming months.
  7. Jeep has always been associated with the great outdoors and in 1941 the Willy was born into this world focused on a mission of War. Jeep opened up the 2023 Chicago auto show with a product reveal of the 20th anniversary edition of the 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 4xe and the 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392. This time the mission is performance fun in the great outdoors. Jeep released the following bullet list about these 20th anniversary specials: Jeep® brand rocks Windy City with the most capable Wranglers yet, featuring available 37-inch tires Wrangler Rubicon 20th Anniversary editions feature new seven-slot grille, beadlock-capable wheels, 83-piece tool kit, triple hoop grille guard, steel bumpers, half-inch suspension lift, distinctive 20th Anniversary decals and more Exclusive to the Rubicon 20th Anniversary models is an available Rubicon 20th Anniversary Level II upfit by American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) with 37-inch BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A® KO2 tires, creating the most capable Wranglers ever with unmatched 14.2 inches of ground clearance, 37.1 inches water fording, 50-degree approach angle, 33-degree breakover angle and 43-degree departure angle Interiors of Rubicon 20th Anniversary editions boast unique red-and-black leather seats and red leather-wrapped instrument panel bolster. The limited-edition Jeep SUVs also come with a special swing gate plaque and shifter medallion Mopar-designed, factory-installed, on-board air compressor available on Wrangler for the first time ever, exclusive to the Wrangler Rubicon 392 20th Anniversary edition Production of the Rubicon 20th anniversary models is scheduled to begin at the Toledo (Ohio) Assembly Complex in this quarter, with vehicles arriving in dealerships in the second quarter of 2023 The limited run of 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe 20th Anniversary and 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392 20th Anniversary, available for order this month, are priced at a starting U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $69,585 and $90,895, respectively (all prices exclude $1,795 destination charge). Production of the Rubicon 20th anniversary models is scheduled to begin at the Toledo (Ohio) Assembly Complex this quarter, with vehicles arriving in dealerships in Q2 of 2023. Jeep will be having special plaques made for these vehicles. On top of plaque, Jeep will have a special tool kit to go along with these vehicles. Jeep is bringing an unmatched capability to the off-road game in these 20th anniversary edition Wranglers. Top notch interiors will start but so much more will be available. The easiest way to give you the details is in posting the bullet lists that Jeep put in the press release: Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Rubicon electrified The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe 20th Anniversary, based on the Rubicon 4xe model and powered by a 375-horsepower 470-lb.-ft. plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain, delivers 21 miles of all-electric range, 49 MPGe and a nearly silent off-road experience. Bolstering the lineup of the Wrangler 4xe, America’s best-selling plug-in hybrid, the extensive equipment list of the Wrangler Rubicon 4xe 20th Anniversary special edition includes: New interpretation of the iconic Jeep brand seven-slot grille 20th Anniversary hood decals in electric blue theme 20th Anniversary swing gate plaque 20th Anniversary shifter medallion Half-inch suspension lift delivering: 32 inches water fording (+ 0.5 inch) 11.2 inches ground clearance (+ 0.4 inch) Triple hoop grille guard Steel bumpers (winch-capable front) 33-inch BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires 17-by-7.5-inch beadlock-capable wheels 83-piece tool kit with canvas bag Integrated front off-road camera Heavy-duty steel rock sliders Gorilla glass windshield Unique red-and-black leather seats Red leather-wrapped instrument panel bolster Auxiliary switches All-weather slush mats Rubicon 392 392 cubic inches + 20 years of Rubicon The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 20th Anniversary, based on the Rubicon 392 model and powered by a 470-horsepower 470-lb.-ft. V-8, accelerates from 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and through the quarter mile in 13.0 seconds, making it the quickest, fastest and most powerful Wrangler. The Rubicon 392 20th Anniversary’s long list of special-edition content includes: Xtreme Recon Package 35-inch BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires 17-by-8-inch beadlock-capable wheels 4.56 rear axle ratio Hinge-gate reinforcement by Mopar Jack spacer by Mopar Tire relocation kit by Mopar Wheel flare extensions New interpretation of the iconic Jeep brand seven-slot grille 20th Anniversary hood decals in 392 bronze theme 20th Anniversary swing gate plaque 20th Anniversary shifter medallion Half-inch suspension lift delivering: 34.5 inches water fording (+ 0.9 inch) 11.6 inches ground clearance (+ 0.5 inch) On-board air compressor Triple hoop grille guard Steel bumpers (winch-capable front) 83-piece tool kit with canvas bag Heavy-duty steel rock sliders Integrated front off-road camera Gorilla glass windshield Unique red-and-black leather seats Red leather-wrapped instrument panel bolster All-weather slush mats Auxiliary switches The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 20th Anniversary special editions are available in nine exterior colors, including Earl, Firecracker Red, Punk'n, Hydro Blue, Sarge Green, Silver Zynith, Sting Gray, black and Bright White, with the Wrangler Rubicon 4xe 20th Anniversary also available in Granite Crystal. More tire, more capability Exclusive to the Rubicon 20th Anniversary editions and limited to just 150 units, an available Rubicon 20th Anniversary Level II upfit by American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) brings 37-inch tires to the Wrangler for the first time, taking the Wrangler Rubicon’s legendary 4x4 capability to an even higher level. This package is loaded with an off-roader’s dream list of content: 37-inch BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires Warn VR EVO 10-S winch AEV 17-inch Savegre II wheels AEV 2.5-inch DualSport RT Suspension System with Bilstein 5100 shocks AEV 7000 Series off-road lights AEV EX front bumper AEV rear bumper AEV front skid plate AEV tire carrier AEV off-road jack base AEV ProCal SNAP module AEV vehicle build plaque AEV steering damper 4.56:1 axle ratio (4xe) Mopar performance wipers with integrated washer jets This exclusive upfit package creates the most capable Wrangler ever with: 14.2 inches of ground clearance 37.1 inches water fording 50-degree approach angle 33-degree breakover angle 43-degree departure angle The Rubicon 20th Anniversary Level II upfit by AEV carries an MSRP of $21,983 for the 20th Anniversary Wrangler Rubicon 4xe and $20,135 for the 20th Anniversary Wrangler Rubicon 392 (all prices exclude $995 upfit logistics charge). These limited-edition Wranglers will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Customers can place orders through their local Jeep dealer this month. Vehicles will ship directly from the Toledo Assembly Complex to AEV for upfit and then to the customer’s dealer of choice. If you were to get the Rubicon 392 plus the limited-edition Level II upfit package, including delivery and logistics charge, you have a $113,820 Jeep Wrangler. The most expensive factory sold wrangler ever. This makes one wonder if this is not also testing the upper limits on what Jeep can sell limited edition models for. Either way you look at it, you have the Rubicon 4xe with 375HP and 470 lb-ft of torque getting 49 MPGe with a 21-mile range of pure off-road electric drive or 470HP with 470 lb-ft of torque getting a 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds with a 13 second quarter mile, making the Rubicon 392 the quickest, fastest and most powerful factory Wrangler ever. Either way you choose, you will find a bevy of smiling fun to be had. 2023_JP_Wrangler_4xe_20th_SP.pdf 2023_JP_Wrangler_20th_FA.pdf 2023_JP_Wrangler_20th_SP.pdf 2023_JP_Wrangler_4xe_20th_FA.pdf
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