In 2011, Jeep sales jumped 44 percent in the United States – with each Jeep model up more than 30 percent – while industry sales rose 11 percent. Jeep is now trying to keep that momentum going with special-edition versions of its lineup. Following a overwhelmingly positive response to the recently introduced stealthy looking Jeep Grand [...]
Along with Alfa Romeo, Fiat Group’s other global brand in the alliance is Jeep. At a recent investor presentation in Germany, Fiat unveiled some future product plans for Jeep, most of which we’re already pretty aware of. Under the plan, Jeep will expand its portfolio beyond the current one consisting of the Compass, Liberty, Patriot, [...]
A test of eight Chrysler Group LLC vehicles by Consumer Reports has revealed that the company’s cars are getting better – however the level of improvement varies from car to car. Consumer Reports said that the Dodge Durango and the Dodge Charger have improved the most. “Both the V6 and V8 tested versions of the [...]
Chrysler Group LLC announced that it is recalling 11,351 units across its Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep brands due to an incorrectly installed steering column. The recall involves the 2011 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 200 Convertible, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Nitro, Dodge Caliber, Dodge Grand Caravan, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Liberty, Jeep Compass and Jeep [...]
Chrysler has revealed pricing details on the 2011 Jeep Patriot, which hits dealerships later this year. The 2011 Patriot comes with front- or four-wheel drive in Sport X, Latitude and Latitude X trim levels, with prices starting at $15,995. All 2011 Jeep Patriot models come with a 158-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder engine or 172-hp 2.4L 4-cylinder [...]
Jeep brand CEO Michael Manley is hoping that the new small Jeep scheduled to arrive in 2013 will attract a wider range of buyers to the brand since it is expected to be the brand’s lowest-priced model, Jeep’s top executive said today. The yet-to-be-named SUV will be the smallest vehicle in Jeep’s lineup and will [...]
Throughout the day today you probably notice we posted a bunch of new 2011 model year vehicles from Chrysler Group LLC. The reason for that was that the Auburn Hills automaker today held its 2010 Dealer Announcement Show in Orlando. More than 75 percent of Chrysler Group”s 2,314 U.S. dealers attended the event, the company”s [...]
At its 2010 Dealer Announcement Show in Orlando, Chrysler Group LLC released the first images and details on the 2011 Jeep Patriot, which joins the new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2011 Jeep Wrangler. “Patriot boasts class-leading 4×4 capability and unsurpassed fuel economy, and a host of safety features in a fun and affordable [...]
Speaking today at Chrysler’s 5-year business plan conference, Jeep brand CEO Mike Manley said that the SUV brand will use Fiat-supplied platforms starting 2013. He said that Jeep will also eliminate the Patriot and Compass after 2012 and replace them with one C-segment vehicle based on a platform from Fiat. Jeep is also planning a [...]
