Jeep News

Since coming to terms on an agreement five months ago, Chrysler and the United Auto Worker's union have been able to work so well together,  the pentastar's workers are being rewarded for their duties with an early payday. Chrysler is coming off its first net profit ($183 million) in fifteen years ...    Read more

In an effort to build a little publicity, Jeep considerately gave away two 2012 SRT8 SUVs, decked out in Ferrari Red, to Formula One drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa at the Fiorano circuit in Maranello, Italy. The two drivers were outfitted in their racing best and posed for the cameras ...    Read more

The La Nina this winter has been cold and dry, says the American Agriculturist , but for the domestic auto manufacturers, January sizzled. Overall, Chrysler Group LLC was up 44 percent compared to January 2011, with double digit gains at Jeep, Ram Truck, Dodge, and Chrysler, respectively. The Ford ...    Read more

Michigan-based Hagerty Insurance specializes in providing classic car coverage, but the company also does something we especially like— every year it releases a "hot list" of new models that it believe will be future classics. Hagerty asks its team of "valuation experts" to pick ten cars among the countless that ...    Read more

The snow has finally settled and all of the medals have been awarded. That isn't stopping Jeep from continuing to celebrate its tenth year as a sponsor of ESPN's winter X Games. The X Games, which took place January 26th-29th, has been in an exclusive partnership with Jeep now for ...    Read more

The 2013 Dodge Dart hasn't even hit the production line yet, but its economic impact is already being felt. Chrysler announced today that it will be adding about 400 to 500 new employees to support the production of the compact car ...    Read more

Updated: Check out the full photo gallery below. Jeep paraded out its latest Grand Cherokee "production-intent" concept today at the Houston Auto Show and is letting fans of the off-roading brand name it. The "Name My Ride" contest, as dubbed by Jeep, will give consumers the responsibility of naming the new ...    Read more

With the recently introduced 2013 Dodge Dart bowing at the North American International Auto Show Chrysler is riding a rising wave of momentum, and the Dart is at its core. Today, the Detroit-based auto announced it will introduce a new mid-size sedan to replace the unloved Chrysler 200 and Dodge ...    Read more

The winter represents different things to different people. Many people pack up and head to warmer climates at the first sign of snow. Others wait for it to pile up so a weekend at a favorable ski resort can happen. If you fall into the latter category of those who ...    Read more

America loves diesels, it just doesn't realize it yet. Case in point: they can't build enough Volkswagen TDIs to fulfill demand, and enthusiasts have been clamoring for diesel's down-low torque to be available in almost every car. Now Dodge is planning for a diesel engine in its Durango SUV, ...    Read more

Could a wider selection of diesel vehicles actually be making their way across the pond to U.S. shores? Count Chrysler Group as one automaker looking to add that selection, as it announced yesterday that it will be adding a diesel option to the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Along with the ...    Read more

When Chrysler entered its Operation Agreement with the U.S. Department of the Treasury back in 2009 the Detroit auto maker made a few promises. One of them, and perhaps the one that carries the most weight, was the commitment to producing a vehicle in the United States with an unadjusted ...    Read more

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. But it was really only that bad if you happen to be selling a truck-based SUV. Although some companies had growth in demand for the off-roaders, the available selection for such vehicles is dwindling, and it will be ...    Read more

Intrigued by the idea of owning an electric vehicle, but without the bubbly ECO shape? AMP Electric builds EV’s based on existing OEM (original equipment, manufacturer) vehicles, and next month, the Ohio-based company will display its newest—the Jeep Grand Cherokee EV—at the Detroit Auto Show. AMP says the Jeep Grand Cherokee ...    Read more

In 2011, Automotive.com’s staff size increased 600 percent. We started our own revitalization, staking out where we were and where we are yet to go. To close out the year, we put together our picks for the high and low points that made up the automotive year that was 2011. From ...    Read more

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has closed its investigation into an airbag wiring problem plaguing certain model year Jeep Wranglers. The recall affected 220,000 Wranglers assembled from 2007 to 2008. The NHTSA called off the investigation after Chrysler recalled the faulty Jeeps and extended the warranties on others that ...    Read more

The Jeep Comanche was only in production for seven short years, but in addition to lumber and drywall it picked up tons of admirers. Now, with the help of a MOPAR conversion kit, you can dress a Jeep Wrangler in pickup truck trimmings too. Starting this week Jeep dealerships will ...    Read more

Is the economy really that sour? Judging from sales of domestic makes, it isn’t. Each of the American Big Three—Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors—reported strong gains in November. Ford and Chrysler even reported sales to be close to their pre-economic meltdown levels for the first time in years. Unlike years ...    Read more

The Jeep Wrangler Arctic special edition was first unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show last month ready to brave the coldest conditions. Originally slated to only go on sale in Europe, Jeep has now decided to drag this Yeti-mobile back to the states. The Arctic special edition will join Jeep's ...    Read more

The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Series has been nothing short of a grand slam for developer Infinity Ward and Activision publishing. The second installment and wildly popular first-person shooter video game was released for the XBOX 360 and Playstation 3 video game consoles along with Microsoft Windows operating systems ...    Read more

Chrysler Group is recalling 5,334 right-hand-drive Jeep Wranglers plagued with faulty airbag clockspring assemblies. This is a problem because the airbag light can turn on without warning causing the airbags to not deploy in the event of a crash. Wranglers assembled from 2008-2012 are believed to contain defective airbag clockspring ...    Read more

SEMA, or the Specialty Equipment Market Association, has announced the winners of its second-annual Hottest Cars award for the 2011 SEMA aftermarket trade show, currently going on in Las Vegas. This year's winners: the Chevrolet Camaro for the Hottest Car, the Ford F-Series for the Hottest Truck, the Jeep Wrangler ...    Read more

The automakers have released their monthly car figures and, among the Detroit Three, sales of cars joined crossovers, SUVs, and trucks for the first time in two consecutive months. Chrysler's mid-sized 200 led the car pack followed by Ford's compact Fiesta and midsized Fusion. General Motors, which does not break ...    Read more

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the pink ribbons, pins, t-shirts, and other attire honoring those who have been affected are as inescapable as too-soon Christmas decorations at the mall. HerHighway.com, a team of all-female automotive journalists, is taking the fight with breast cancer a step further with the ...    Read more

You always remember your first. For the all-new Range Rover Evoque that first came at the hands of Motor Trend and the annual award that comes along with it. The all-new Range Rover Evoque was presented with Motor Trend's 2012 Sport/Utility Vehicle of the Year award after a field of ...    Read more