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Is Chrysler's ENVI electric vehicle program dead or just working quietly?

Oct 26th 2009 11:56AM - 7 Comments

Dodge Circuit - click above for a high res image gallery Ever since the latest "new" Chrysler emerged from the ashes of chapter 11 bankruptcy court last spring, it has been ominously quiet on the product front. In late June, the company scheduled ...

REPORT: Chrysler disbands ENVI group, EV development will continue

Nov 7th 2009 1:05PM - 10 Comments

Dodge Circuit - Click above for high-res image gallery According to a report from Reuters, Chrysler has disbanded its ENVI program and integrated the group back into its normal product development organization. Former ENVI head Lou Rhodes will now ...

Volt used as a keyword for Chrysler's ENVI

Oct 29th 2008 11:02AM - 7 Comments

The Chevy Volt has drummed up an absolutely huge amount of hype for General Motors. The car isn't expected to be sold this year or even next near. No, those eager to lower their petroleum usage for transportation in a GM bowtie will need to wait ...

Chrysler sees E-Flex attention, decides to get ENVI!

Sep 13th 2007 4:27PM - 6 Comments

Perhaps growing a little tired of all the media attention being focused on their competitors electrically driven vehicles such as GM's E-Flex and fuel cell work, Chrysler has announced ENVI. ENVI is a new organization within Chrysler that will ...

ENVI boss Lou Rhodes talks about Chrysler's EV programs

Apr 2nd 2009 4:22PM - 12 Comments

Lou Rhodes and the Dodge Circuit prototype When Chrysler announced the creation of its ENVI division to spearhead the development of electric vehicles back in September 2007, it was seen by most as a knee-jerk response to the introduction of the ...

Oh Newsweek, you kid: an article on "Prius envy"

Sep 2nd 2007 10:12AM - 1 Comment

In March, Honda unveiled the Small Hybrid Sports concept (above). The big deal with this car is that it would be offered only as a hybrid - every time you see one on the road, you know it's a hybrid car. This is the same realization you get when you ...

Washington 2009: Riding in the Chrysler EVs [w/VIDEO]

Feb 10th 2009 12:06PM - 8 Comments

Click above and scroll down to watch the video People are rightly skeptical about whether or not the Chrysler electric vehicles will ever make it to market. For now, all we can say for sure is that some of Chrysler's EV prototypes can go for a ...

Detroit Preview: Chrysler's Jeep Patriot ER-EV

Dec 18th 2008 1:51PM - 10 Comments

standard Jeep Patriot Looks like Chrysler is still a day late and at least $7 billion short. While the company announced yesterday that it would shut down its plants for a month, the news is out today that the smallest of the Big Three will try ...

Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Apr 22nd 2009 10:05AM - 12 Comments

Chrysler U.S. Postal Service Minivan - Click above for high-res gallery Chrysler is celebrating Earth Day today by unveiling the first four of what will be a fleet of 250 battery-powered minivans for the U.S. Postal Service. The USPS will be ...

Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Apr 22nd 2009 7:48PM - 24 Comments

Two months ago we went for a ride in the Dodge Circuit EV. We can now say with confidence that it is worth waiting 70+ days to make the shift to the left side of the car, following a brief spin around Cobo Hall in a prototype vehicle during the SAE ...

Chrysler's bipartisan bailout "partnership for technology transformation" effort

Aug 28th 2008 2:54PM - 3 Comments

With the Democratic National Convention wrapping up tonight and the Republicans getting ready for their convention next week, this is a good time to take a look at one of the automakers who is/will be at both events. Chrysler's VP of external ...

Chrysler's ENVI should either be talking or listening when it comes to hybrid and electric vehicles

Sep 21st 2007 6:34PM - 2 Comments

As we mentioned last week, Chrysler is getting into the hybrid and electric car game through Envi, a semi-independent unit dedicated to electric drive vehicles. Pro-automobile Michigan residents (that's almost a redundant phrase there) can be proud ...

VIDEO: Chrysler's new EVs in action

Sep 24th 2008 2:02PM - 24 Comments

Jeep EV Along with all the photos of its new battery-powered vehicles, Chrysler yesterday also provided some video footage. The clips after the jump include Chrysler VP for ENVI, Lou Rhodes, discussing the electric vehicle program, and running ...

REPORT: Fiat and Chrysler working together on electric car

Oct 11th 2009 8:59AM - 11 Comments

While visiting Fiat's gearbox plant in Verrone, Italy the other day, Chrysler board member Alfredo Altavilla let slip that the Italian giant and its newly-acquired Detroit automaker are working together to build an electric car. Chrysler hasn't ...

Government bailout does not mean EV mandates for GM, Chrysler

Nov 19th 2009 9:04AM - 38 Comments

Dodge Circuit - Click above for high-res image gallery GM and Chrysler may have gotten government help totaling almost $40 billion, but that money does not come with strings attached demanding that the two companies build electric or high-mpg ...

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