The electric vehicles division over at Chrysler is being shut down.  The leaders at Fiat decided that ENVI will not be the name they use to electrify their vehicles.  This does not mean that Chrysler is giving up on EVs.  I would like to point out that in Chryslers 5 year plan announced on November [...]

Chrysler’s ENVI electric vehicle program has spawned several possible vehicles that may one day reach showrooms.  However, the automaker has gone silent in regard to any upcoming EV projects leading speculators to believe that the program may be dead in the water. All is about to change though as Chrysler board member Alfredo Altavilla let [...]

It’s no secret that Chrysler intends to make a Electric Range Extended Vehicle out of their Chrysler Town and Country.  It was one of the three original ENVI vehicles.  The Dodge Circuit will likely be the first out of the ENVI door, but you can bet that the minivan won’t be far behind. Some are [...]

The Dodge Circuit once rumored as the first EV to come out of Chryslers ENVI unit, then rumored dead because of various reasons during the bankruptcy, is now rumored to have a release date. Lou Rhodes, president of Chryslers ENVI unit has said that Chrysler plans to order 100,000 vehicles from Lotus (the Circuit is [...]

Chrysler will showcase its electric vehicle future at the 79th International Motor Show in Geneva on March 3, with the European premieres of the Chrysler 200C EV concept vehicle and Dodge Circuit EV prototype. Chrysler recently unveiled these two vehicles—along with the new Jeep Patriot EV, the updated Chrysler Town & Country EV and the [...]

The evolution of the Dodge EV has finally arrived.  The Dodge Circuit is everything the Dodge EV was and more.  Boasting a premium sound system, power windows/doors, cruise control, leather seats, leather wrapped steering wheel – everything you would expect from a high performance sportscar. “The exterior styling of the Dodge Circuit EV mates bold [...]

A little smaller than the current Chrysler 300, this concept vehicle is the likely successor to the Seabring.  The theme for the 200C is connectivity.  The 200C has connections for just about everything you can think of. “What makes the Chrysler 200C EV concept even more meaningful is the use of technology that will make [...]

I believe that being energy independent is not only something we should strive to do for our economic well being, but it should be considered a national security issue as well.  One of the fastest ways we can do this is through the use of electric cars.  I don’t feel that they’re ready to completely [...]

While many believe that Chrysler won’t be around in a couple of years, Chrysler is moving ahead with plans to electrify the automobile. And, in a CNN piece, Chrysler took a poke at the Chevy Volt and claimed that it wouldn’t be a one trick pony, or “one electric vehicle company.” Thus, Chrysler’s big EV [...]

We all know that the Dodge EV is based on a Lotus Europa.  The yellow car with black stipes down the hood is what we were introduced too.  However, none of us thought that it was a Dodge when we looked at it.  The production car is going to get a face lift, probably something [...]