This setup produces an estimated 350 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque and enables the Wrangler 4xe to run for 25 miles on pure electric power and deliver more than 50 MPGe. Sales of the Wrangler 4xe won't begin until early 2021, but Jeep's promotional campaign for the plug-in hybrid off-roader has already begun. The Compass and Patriot were the first Jeep Brand vehicles to reach into the small cross-utility segment. Jeep's "Pale Blue Dot" will make its television debut on September 22 during the US broadcast premiere of "Cosmos: Possible Worlds" on Fox at 8 pm ET/PT. For every completed view of the video on Jeep's YouTube channel, the automaker will make a contribution to Coalition for Rainforest Nations and the Carl Sagan Institute of Cornell University to combat climate change. A new 4-door Wrangler took the industry by storm. First Jeep Wrangler 4xe Hybrid Commercial Is Out Of This World by Martin Bigg Video / Comments Jeep's first commercial for the plug-in hybrid Wrangler is narrated by former astronomer Carl Sagan… For Jeep fans, it was Christmas in July. Earlier this month, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid debuted as the most capable Wrangler yet, joining Europe's Jeep Renegade 4xe and Compass 4xe. America's first all-steel station wagon debuted in July 1946 as the model 463 Jeep® Station Wagon and featured a three-tone paintwork that simulated the "woodie" look. "The core of the brand's DNA is exploration, adventure and freedom, so our customers already have a deep and powerful relationship with nature and with our planet. Jeep also collaborated with Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American writer, producer, and director Ann Druyan to create the video, which features narration from Carl Sagan and passages from Sagan's 1994 book "Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space.". The no-maintenance all-steel utility vehicle was not prone to weathering, peeling or squeaks like the old style "woodies". The powerful video references the famous "pale blue dot" photograph taken of planet Earth on February 14, 1990, by the Voyager 1 space probe from a record distance of around 3.7 billion miles, in which Earth appeared as a tiny speck. Jeep has collaborated with Ann Druyan, the widow of former astronomer Carl Sagan, to create a 90-second commercial called "Pale Blue Dot" showcasing the Wrangler 4xe and Jeep's mission to combat climate change with its new 4xe plug-in hybrid range.
Looking to spoil the Ford Bronco's big reveal a couple months back, Jeep dropped the Wrangler Rubicon 392 Concept stuffed with a … Jeep's first commercial for the plug-in hybrid Wrangler is narrated by former astronomer Carl Sagan. Available only as a four-door model, the Wrangler 4xe packs a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with two electric motors and a 400-volt, 17 kWh battery pack. The radical 2003 Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon was the most capable vehicle ever produced by the Jeep Brand. ", 2022 GMC Hummer Arrives As 1,000-HP EV Supertruck, 7 Coolest Features Of The 2022 GMC Hummer, New BMW M3 And M4 Already Getting A New Face, Official: 2022 GMC Hummer Edition 1 Sells Out In One Hour, 2022 GMC Hummer EV First Look Review: An Icon Goes Electric, Why The McLaren GT Is The Best Everyday Supercar, Lucid Air Vs. Tesla Model S Vs. Porsche Taycan: The EV Triad Is Complete, Become A Better Driver With This Must-Have Gadget, Vaughn Gittin Jr. Tells Us The Mustang Mach-E 1400 Is The Greatest Thing He's Ever Built, 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Test Drive Review: An American Icon Improved, 2020 Jeep Gladiator Test Drive Review: The Ultimate Adventure Truck, 2020 Land Rover Defender Review: A Triumphant Return, 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class G550 Review: Iconic Evolution, 2020 Jeep Wrangler Review: Boulder-Bashing Brawler, © 2010-2020 CarBuzz Inc. All Rights Reserved. "Jeep is in a process of electrification of its lineup, and we feel a big responsibility to market it properly because it is not just a technical upgrade, it is a new chapter that opens for the brand," said Olivier Francois, Chief Marketing Officer, FCA.