US Brand Makes Japanese COTY Top 10 for First Time

For the first time ever, an American brand has made it into the top 10 of Japan’s Car of the Year selection. 

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Chrysler Teases SEMA Concepts Including Viper ACR

Chrysler plans to bring a full lineup of concept vehicles to SEMA this year and has released a set of teaser sketches to preview them. 

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Chrysler Recalls 184K SUVs Over Faulty Restraint Module

A problem with the occupant restraint control module has prompted  Chrysler to recall 184,215 SUVs globally.

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'Trackhawk' to Be Jeep's New On-Road Performance Brand

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has filed a new trademark that hints at future changes for the Jeep lineup.

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer to Debut in 2015

The Jeep Grand Wagoneer is coming closer to being a reality.

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2015 Jeep Cherokee V6 Gets Improved Mileage

 The 2015 Jeep Cherokee V6 is getting a boost in fuel economy by stopping its engine at red lights.

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Jeep Mulls Over Aluminum, Turbo Engine for Next-Gen Wrangler

The next-generation Jeep Wrangler could be quite different than its predecessor.

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Top 10 Affordable Cars With Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive cruise control is common on many high-end cars, but did you know that a massive monthly payment isn’t necessary to access the technology?

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Chrysler Investigation Requested by Safety Advocates

Chrysler’s recent recall might just be the start of something bigger.

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Chrysler Mid-Size SUVs Recalled for Failing Fuel Pump

Chrysler is recalling 230,760 of its SUVs for a possible fuel pump issue.

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2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee is Safer in a Crash With 4WD

If you’re thinking about buying a 2015  Jeep Grand Cherokee, it’s better to get four-wheel drive because that version of the car is safer in a crash.

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August 2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

Like memories of band camp August is dead and buried. Regrettably the eighth month of the year didn’t go quietly; it took summer down with it. Sure, the season’s not officially over but we’re too emotionally devastated about the loss to care. At least new-vehicle sales in the U.S. were strong.

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2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Gets Performance Boost

The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT is getting a slight bump in the performance category.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Vs. 2014 Volkswagen Touareg TDI R-Line

Mid-size diesel SUVs aren’t exactly common in this part of the world, so if you’ve been thinking about one, the Volkswagen Touareg is probably a familiar option.

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2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year Candidates Announced

The 2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year long list has been announced.

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July 2014: Sales Winners and Losers

It’s that time of the month again, folks. For a collectively painful but short period of time, manufacturers are putting their usual press release repertoire to the side, instead focusing on what really matters: the almighty dollar.

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Top 5 Least Appealing Car Brands

A big factor in selling cars is the power of the brand a model is tied to. With that in mind, these five brands must have a tough time moving units at their dealerships.

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Chrysler Recalls 790K SUVs for Ignition Switch Issue

Chrysler is planning to recall even more vehicles related to an ignition switch issue.

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AutoGuide Now For the Week of July 21

Here’s your chance to take a look at the exciting new cars we’re testing this week including the muscle car everyone is talking about: the 707-hp Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. Read about the other cars populating the AutoGuide garage right here.

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Chrysler Speeds Up Jeep Recall Repairs

Chrysler says that it can have a recall to fix around 1.56 million Jeeps finished by March, much sooner than the timeline of a few years the company estimated as first. 

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Chrysler Demands More Diesels From Supplier

C hrysler’s jump into diesel is paying off, enough so that the brand is asking its supplier to send more of the oil burning engines. 

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Top 10 Torque Titans of America

On American Independence Day, better known as the 4th of July, we celebrate everything to do with the United States of America, and where would this nation be without its cars. 

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Slow Jeep Recall Explained by Chrysler

Chrysler has been called into question over the timeliness of a Jeep recall, and today the brand released a statement to clear things up. 

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2018 Jeep Wrangler Going on a Diet

Like many other automakers, Jeep will be focusing on fuel economy for its next-generation Wrangler.

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NHTSA Questions Timeliness of Jeep Recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is demanding answers from Jeep regarding the timeliness of a recall that affects 1.56 million older Jeep SUVs.

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Chrysler Makes Start-Stop Standard on Two Models

Later this year the V6 Jeep Cherokee or four-cylinder Chrysler 200 will both add engine start-stop (ESS) technology to their list of standard equipment.

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Top 10 Stolen Crossovers and SUVs

Crossovers and SUVs aren’t just rising in popularity with consumers – thieves are noticing them as well. 

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2014 Jeep Wrangler Sport S Review

Like the Mazda Miata, the Wrangler is an unlimited fun machine. It’s a vehicle everyone needs to drive at least once in their lives. Nothing on the market gives the same raw, utilitarian feeling. I’ve driven several versions of the Jeepiest Jeep and one thing is always true: I feel like a kid again within minutes of getting behind the wheel.

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Chrysler Could Be Next in Ignition Switch Recall Nightmare

Two investigations covering 1.2 million vehicles could make Chrysler the next company to announce a major recall to fix faulty ignition switches.

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Chrysler Pentastar V6 Engine Gets Extended Warranty

Chrysler is extending the warranty on one of its most popular engines.

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2015 Jeep Renegade Paint Color Options Leaked

Jeep’s upcoming Renegade small crossover is scheduled to arrive in U.S. showrooms late this year as a more rugged alternative to the Chevrolet Trax, Nissan Juke and Kia Soul.

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Chryser Recalls SUVs, Ram ProMaster Van

Chrysler is recalling several models over the course of two campaigns.

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Jeep Air Bag Recall Under Investigation

A recall campaign from 2012 might not have adequately addressed issues with inadvertently deploying air bags in 744,000 Jeep vehicles.

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Jeep Nine-Speed Automatic Needs Another Reboot

The nine-speed automatic transmission that Jeep uses in its new Cherokee compact crossover is still having problems.

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Jeep Wrangler Might Move to Aluminum

The next version of Jeep’s venerable Wrangler might follow in the Ford F-150’s footsteps tire tracks.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Lives On, Chrysler 300 SRT Axed

With all the changes happening to the SRT brand, what’s going to become of its vehicles?

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Jeep Future Product Details Released

Jeep has released its plans for the foreseeable future, revealing exactly which products will die and which will live on. 

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Fiat-Chrysler Wants to Double Jeep Sales by 2018

Parent company Fiat-Chrysler has lofty ambitions for Jeep, trying to take it from a niche American brand up to a global player. 

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April 2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

After one of the worst winters in recent memory America’s northern extremities are finally starting to thaw out. In addition to longer days, spring is also bringing warmer temperatures as the sun wakes up from hibernation. But were April car sales as nice? Did better weather get more people in the mood… to buy a car, that is?

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Can the 2014 Jeep Cherokee Suspension Be Lifted?

While capable, the new Jeep Cherokee is not the rough-and-tumble, truck-like beast its predecessor was. Something that’s sure to disappoint enthusiasts, it cannot be lifted… sort of.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk Review

Jeep revived a legendary nameplate for 2014. The Cherokee is back from extinction, but is it better than before? Riding atop a front-wheel-drive architecture and featuring four-wheel independent suspension the new iteration is worlds – no, galaxies – apart from the old XJ model that bowed out of the North American market nearly a decade and a half ago. In spite of its advanced technology and fancy new features does this Alfa Romeo-based utility vehicle deserve to wear the vaunted Cherokee name?

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel Review

The Grand Cherokee has many flavors, from a vanilla V6 up to a meaty 6.3-liter V8. For 2014 a diesel engine is joining the list adding a fuel-efficient torque laden option. The engine is shared in the Chrysler family and also serves under the hood of the Ram 1500: the 2014 AutoGuide.com Truck of the Year. And for good reason. In both the Ram and Grand Cherokee, the engine is a gem.

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Jeep Debuts Chinese-Inspired Concepts at Beijing Motor Show

Jeep has been hard at work producing concepts vehicles to show off just how versatile its SUVs can be.

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Watch Jeep Renegade US Debut Live Streaming Here

The Jeep Renegade will make its U.S. debut at the New York Auto Show, but does the American automaker have a surprise in store?

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Top 10 Best Interiors of 2014

Considering we spend a lot of our time inside our cars, it’s worth noting which vehicles in today’s marketplace have the best interiors.

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Jeep Moab Easter Safari Concepts Have Off-Road Mojo

Jeep is giving enthusiasts a look at what its models can do on and off the road in Moab.

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2015 Jeep Renegade Will Be on Sale in US This Year

There’s good news for anyone itching to buy the 2015 Jeep Renegade. It’s going to hit U.S. dealers this year.

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2015 Jeep Renegade Spotted in the Wild

Jeep’s dirt-loving Renegade runabout is being driven somewhere in Michigan.

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AutoGuide Now for the Week of April 7

Our editors are trading in the luxurious and sporty cars from last week for practical, family-friendly minivans. See what else we’re testing this week on AutoGuide Now.

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Chrysler Recalls Almost 900,000 SUVs for Brake Repairs

Chrysler has announced a recall of nearly 900,000 SUVs in order to better protect each vehicle’s brake booster from corrosion.

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March 2014 Auto Sales: Winners and Losers

Spring is here and the U.S. automotive market saw its overall sales rise six percent in March, shaking off the slow start to 2014.

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Jeep Teases 2014 Moab Easter Safari Concepts

Every year, Jeep rolls out new imaginative concepts to pique the interests of fans everywhere, and this year is no exception. 

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Chrysler to Use 9-Speed Transmission in More Vehicles

Adding gears to a transmission can help to improve fuel efficiency and performance, and one American automaker is taking that to heart. 

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Limited Review

I almost fell out of my chair when pictures of the Jeep Cherokee leaked before its New York Auto Show debut. At the time, it seemed like the ugliest crossover I had seen since the Pontiac Aztek. Then I saw it in person and re-thought my volatile first impression.

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Jeep Renegade Priced From $18,595…Maybe

Pricing for new vehicles seem to have a way of slipping out early online, and looks like the Jeep Renegade is the latest victim. 

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Jeep Liberty Fire Investigation Officially Closed

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is closing its investigation of certain Jeep vehicles for a potential fire risk without seeking a recall.

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Chrysler Recalling 25K SUVs Over Brake Issues

Chrysler is calling back 25,250 SUVs from the Jeep and Dodge brands over issues with the braking system. 

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Jeep Considering Sub-Renegade SUV

Jeep’s next debut will be a full-size SUV that fits in above the Grand Cherokee, and following that a new A-segment SUV smaller than the new Renegade will arrive. 

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Jeep Considering Power-Retractable Top for Wrangler

Jeep is considering adding a power-retractable top to its next-generation Wrangler.

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Top 10 Cars of the 2014 Geneva Motor Show

After two agonizingly long media days, hundreds of kilometers traversed on foot, thousands of photographs snapped and endless crowds, the AutoGuide crew has survived yet another international motoring event, all while sustained completely on a diet of bread and cheese.

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