Jeep and Mopar are at it again. The two have produced a range of concept Jeep vehicles for the 46th annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. Mopar says that the Jeep Mighty FC concept, Jeep J-12 concept and the Jeep Wrangler Apache are three of six new vehicles that will be shown to enthusiasts [...]
According to union sources familiar with the plans, Chrysler Group LLC is working on a smaller version of the 3.6 liter Pentastar V6 engine. The engine will likely be produced at a plant in suburban Detroit and will debut in the upcoming replacement for the Jeep Liberty. Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has previously said the [...]
While hanging out at the Ferrari stand at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show and checking out the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, 458 Italia, FF and the California – I notice something very interesting – Ferrari uses the same center screen display unit as the Jeep Grand Cherokee and many other Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge models. [...]
At this year’s Geneva Motor Show, Jeep will be releasing a Grand Cherokee “production-intent sports concept” that features an eye-catching exterior, a new Jeep Compass “production-intent concept” and a Jeep Wrangler Mountain special-edition with new styling as well. The Grand Cherokee model gets a unique set of black 20-inch wheels in a gloss finish, black [...]
Right before the second half of Super Bowl XLVI kicked off, Chrysler Group LLC aired its much anticipated commercial. Titles ‘It’s Halftime in America,’ the ad featured none other than Clint Eastwood talking about the hard time the United States is going through. “It’s halftime in America, too,” Eastwood said in the commercial. “People are [...]
Scuderia Ferrari Formual One drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Masssa were both delivered their own custom versions of the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. SRT Brand and Motorsports Director of Marketing and Operations Beth Paretta handed over the keys to the drivers at the Fiorano circuit in Maranello, Italy, yesterday. The exclusive 2012 Jeep Grand [...]
Joining the Dodge Dart GTS 210 and the Fiat 500 Stinger this morning to celebrate Mopar’s 75th anniversary was the Jeep Compass True North model. Created by Mopar, the package improves the off-roading capabilities of the Jeep Compass. The package will be available to order from Mopar in the fall. Check out more news on [...]
Just a year and a half after entering production, the Chrysler Group LLC Pentastar V6 engine has reached its one millionth production output. The engine is standard on the Jeep Grand Cherokee and is also available in 11 vehicles across the Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep lineups with front, rear and all-wheel-drive configurations. “The Pentastar engine [...]
Car and Driver loves doing special features. So they’re back with their latest one for the 2012-year: the annual Lightning Lap. The competition is to compare some of the most critically acclaimed cars as of recent. Taking place at Virginia’s International Raceway, the C/D team will compare a series of cars organized in various price [...]
At the 2012 Houston Auto Show, Jeep unveiled a very stealthy looking Jeep Grand Cherokee Concept. Built with a ‘production-intent’ the stealth version of the Grand Cherokee could enter production later this year. What’s the name of the new concept? Nothing – Jeep is holding an online contest “for consumers to name the new production-intent [...]
