Jeep Wrangler Diesel Under Consideration

Depending on how successful the sales are for the Grand Cherokee diesel, Jeep may bring a Wrangler diesel to market.

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Jeep Wrangler Demand Exceeds Supply, Dealers Voice Concern

There aren’t enough Jeep Wranglers to meet U.S. demand,  Chrysler dealerships say.

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Top 10 Stolen Sport Utility and Crossover Vehicles in America

The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has released a list of the top stolen sport utility and crossover vehicles in the United States, compiling data from 2009-2011 model years only. In total, entry-level CUVs were the most stolen with 6,357 thefts while hybrid SUVs were the least with 67 – of course, there aren’t as many hybrid SUVs on the road as there are entry-level CUVs. The information also revealed that California had the most thefts with 3,003 with Texas in second (1,826 thefts) and Florida third (1,784 thefts).

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Mazda, Lexus Top KBB 2013 Cost-to-Own Awards

Each year, Kelly Blue Book awards automakers with the five-year cost to own awards, and for 2013, Mazda and Lexus take top honors. 

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Jeep's Super Bowl Ad, the Story Behind the Commercial

Jeep’s Super Bowl commercial was all about honoring veterans, and continuing the story,  Jeep is setting a day aside to recognize military service members in partnership with the USO.

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Jeep Super Bowl Ad Narrated by Oprah, Celebrates American Heroes

Another touchdown by the team at Chrysler, the automaker has just released its emotional Super Bowl ad. Narrated by Oprah and celebrating America’s troops, it announced a new partnership between the USO and the Jeep brand.

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Fiat-Built Jeep Likely to Debut at New York Auto Show

Jeep’s new Fiat-based small crossover set to replace the Liberty will likely debut in March during the New York Auto Show.

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2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Review

War icon. Mud monster. Off-road king. Some might fancy fantasizing about themselves in that light when driving one of America’s true automotive icons — the Jeep Wrangler. But just like playing cowboys and Indians, that’s a dream outdated as so many Westerns.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Pricing Leaked, Diesel Costs $4,500 Premium

Get ready to spend an extra $4,500 if the oil-burning version of Jeep’s 2014 Grand Cherokee is on your to-buy list.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Video, First Look: 2013 Detroit Auto Show

With an updated look, a long list of new features and an updated interior, easily the most important new thing about the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is what’s under the hood.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ford Freestar Cleared in NHTSA Probe

Investigations into both the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2004-05 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey have ended, with NHTSA finding that neither issues merit a recall.

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Jeep Turning to Fiat Platforms for Three Future Models

Jeep plans to increase its stable of models from four to at least six by 2016, with three of those future Jeep models built on platforms from Fiat.

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New Small Jeep to Be Built in Italy as Upmarket Vehicle

Jeep just might be the thing to tug Fiat out of its European money mire like a winch-wearing Wrangler pulling a stranger’s truck from a mud bog. 

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Jeep Future Product Rollout Detailed

With Fiat and Chrysler finding ways to share technology in order to push their brands forward, the Jeep brand is now about to get some attention, with new models in the pipe including diesel vehicles and SRT variants.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel to Bow at Detroit Auto Show

The Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel is on its way to the U.S. and it will debut during the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. 

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Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Turns 10, Throws a Party in Los Angeles

Previewed prior to its debut at the 2012 LA Auto Show, the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition looked off-road ready under the Los Angeles lights.

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2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Special Edition

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the iconic Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, the American automaker has released a special edition model, loaded with hardcore equipment off-road enthusiasts love.

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Top 10 Cars With the Best Resale Value

It’s not uncommon for car buyers to consider a purchase based on how valuable the vehicle will be in the future. Here’s a list of the top 10 cars that will retain the most of their original purchase value after five years, according to Kelly Blue Book.

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Chrysler Commits to Smaller, More Efficient V6

Speaking at a media event in Detroit today Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed suspicions that there will be more versions of the company’s award-winning Pentastar V6.

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2013 Jeep Patriot Gets Freedom Edition

In tribute to American military members, Jeep is giving the “Freedom Edition” treatment to the 2013 Patriot, which outfits the small SUV with some military inspired looks.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee, Liberty Recalled for Airbag Issue

Jeep has announced a recall on 749,516 Grand Cherokee and Liberty vehicles for a fault with the airbag system that can cause the airbags to deploy unexpectedly while driving. 

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October 2012 Auto Sales: "Extremely Strong"

Another Halloween has passed and with it the 10th month of the year. As automakers turn another page on the calendar they’re finally reporting sales for October. Were they on the business end of a nasty trick or did they receive a tasty treat? Keep reading for all the juicy details.

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Chrysler Exec Says Donald Trump is "Full of Shit"

Ah, the Twitter-verse where impulsive statements become immortal. As Donald Trump continues his anti-Obama campaign, the Donald is accusing  Chrysler that it will outsource  Jeep manufacturing to China.

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Scion FR-S, Ford Mustang, F-Series and Jeep Wrangler Win SEMA Awards: 2012 SEMA Show

Recognized for being the most popular platforms for customization in their segment, the Ford Mustang, Scion FR-S, Jeep Wrangler and Ford F-Series trucks have each just won been awarded a SEMA “hottest car” award. 

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Jeep Mulls Moving Manufacturing to China

Jeep is considering shipping its manufacturing to China in a cost-saving measure on the heels of weak European demand.

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Jeep Patriot Under Safety Investigation for Stalling Issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is opening an investigation on 2011-2012 model year Jeep Patriots over an engine stalling issue at high speeds.

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Jeep Patriot Probed by NHTSA for Stalling Complaints

Complaints about 2011 and 2012 Jeep Patriots stalling are prompting NHTSA to probe the issue with a preliminary evaluation.

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Next-Gen Infotainment System Previewed by QNX

A new platform for in-car entertainment is ready to hit the market, based on the latest software from Research in Motion (RIM) subsidiary, QNX. 

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Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper Heading to 2012 SEMA Show

Late last month, Mopar teased its 2012 SEMA projects, and one-by-one they’ve been revealed to us ahead of the show. The Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper will showcase the company’s new collection of high-end, hardcore Jeep performance products.

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Diesel SRT Likely Admits Chrysler Performance Boss

Chief Chrysler designer and boss of the newly minted SRT performance brand stirred the social media pot last night, polling the twitterverse on reaction to a diesel-powered high-performance Chrysler product.

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Mopar Teases SEMA 2012 Vehicles

Chrysler has kicked off the month of inevitable teasers of customized cars heading to SEMA today,  with some Moparized vehicles from Fiat, Jeep, Dodge, RAM, and SRT.

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Jeep Bringing Three Special Editions to Paris Motor Show

At the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Jeep will be showcasing three special editions vehicles, the Grand Cherokee SRT Limited, the Wrangler Moab and the Jeep Compass Overland.

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Jeep Cherokee Tipped as New Name of Redesigned Liberty

Over the course of the next three years, Jeep‘s lineup will evolve to add a small and large vehicle, while utilizing platforms shared by Fiat.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk, Wrangler Moab Debuts

Jeep has always had an off-road focus, and today it unveiled two new special editions that both hold true to that philosophy.

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Nine Cars Discontinued for 2013

Each year various models of vehicles are discontinued, and with 2013 around the corner, it’s worth taking a moment to see which vehicles we won’t be seeing on dealership lots starting next year. 

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Jeep Wrangler Pickup a Possibility Says President

Back in 2005, Jeep created the Gladiator concept (pictured above), that gave enthusiasts hope that a ute variant of its popular Wrangler model could be in the works. 

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Chrysler Issues TSB for Jeep Death Wobble

Jeep has released a technical service bulletin (TSB) which deals with severe vibrations in the front axle of 2005 to 2010 model year Jeep Wranglers, dubbed the “death wobble” by two members of Congress.

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Five Popular Cars to Avoid: Consumer Reports

Sometimes the hype surrounding a car can make it seem like a better choice than it actually is, and to combat the false reputations some cars get, Consumer Reports has released a list of five popular vehicles that should be avoided. 

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2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Gains 'Vapor', 'Alpine' Special Editions

Seeing demand for special edition models within an already niche segment, Jeep has announced two new versions of its Grand Cherokee SRT8 for the 2013 model year.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gets Facelift, Improved MPG

In a mid-cycle refresh, the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee will get a list of updates that will, among other things, improve fuel efficiency.

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 'Re-Moose Tested,' Passed

Reviving an issue many would have considered dead, Chrysler put out a press release today publicizing a new moose test that performed without issue.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee TrailHawk Edition

Official details from the automaker as still unreleased, but that hasn’t stopped a photo and an illustration from revealing what the Jeep Grand Cherokee TrailHawk Edition will look like.

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Under NHTSA Investigation

The possible risk of a power steering hose failure in the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is prompting an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration because leaked power steering fluid might cause a fire.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Struggled in Swerve Test: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports is, to an extent, corroborating Swedish magazine Teknikens Varld‘s accusations that the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a rollover hazard.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Tires Pop During Second Moose Test

Swedish magazine Teknikens Varld’s accusations toward the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee became much harder to dispute with the rag’s latest video. Both the clip and brief article that accompany it end with a pointed message that says: “Don’t buy the Jeep Grand Cherokee, for you and your family’s safety.”

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Chrysler Responds to Latest 'Moose Test' Accusations

After a press release and a strongly-worded blog response by Gualberto Ranieri, Chrysler’s senior vice president of communications, it seemed as thought the battle between the automaker and with Swedish publication Teknikens Varld was all but over — until the magazine published new claims that prompted the brand to issue another response.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Moose Test Battle Rages On

Without batting an eye, Swedish magazine Teknikens Varld published a rebuttal to Chrysler’s swift rebuke slapped on the once again infamous “moose test.”

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Jeep Says Grand Cherokee 'Moose Test' Failure Faked

Shortly after our orignal story about Swedish magazine Teknikens Värld’s “moose test,” and how the Jeep Grand Cherokee failed it, we spoke with the company about the reported danger.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Fails "Moose Test" by Swedish Publication

This isn’t supposed to be a problem anymore, but a Swedish publication found during its “moose test” that even at moderate speeds the Jeep Grand Cherokee is at serious risk for a potentially fatal rollover.

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Jeep EcoDiesel Patent Hints at Name for Grand Cherokee Engine

Jeep is bringing a Grand Cherokee diesel to America, and when it arrives, it will likely wear an EcoDiesel 3.0L badge.

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Top 10 Least Expensive Crossovers of 2012

Crossovers continue to be one of the most competitive new car segments in the industry, and that’s a good thing for car buyers. With more and more entries into the market, prices have dropped across the board. Here’s a quick look at the top 10 cheapest crossover vehicles.

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Five-Point Inspection: 2012 Jeep Compass Latitude 4 X 4

The subject of our latest Five-Point Inspection is the 2012 Jeep Compass, outfitted in the Latitude trim, with the optional 4×4 system, CVT transmission and plenty of extras.

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Fiat Developing New Crossover to Take on Nissan Juke

Fiat is planning on extending the versatility of the 500 lineup to include a small crossover that is going to take on the likes of the Nissan Juke and the MINI Countryman.

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2012 Jeep Wrangler Freedom Edition Pays Tribute to U.S. Military

Paying tribute to members of the United States military, Jeep has released a special edition 2012 Wrangler model called “Freedom Edition” and will be available in red, white, or blue.

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2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Cut Short for Diesel in 2014

Anyone thinking about buying a new Jeep Grand Cherokee would be wise to wait until next January when the truck will pick up an eight-speed transmission.

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Review

Before we go any further, let’s get one thing out of the way; the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is a ridiculous vehicle. After all, how else can you describe an SUV that is designed to carry five people in comfort, plus all their camping gear, tow 5,000 lbs, and venture off-road, while at the same time featuring a huge 6.4-liter Hemi V8 engine that boasts 470 horsepower and a pavement ripping 465 lb-ft of torque, powering the 5,150 lb vehicle to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds, and just over 13 seconds in the quarter-mile? It’s absolutely ridiculous . . . and that’s what makes this special Jeep so cool!

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Jeep Rear-Collision Fire Investigation Grows to 5 Million Vehicles

A NHTSA investigation into fires caused by rear-collision in Jeep vehicles is expanding to include Jeep Cherokee, and  Liberty models.

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Jeep Liberty Recall Expands to 347,000 Units

Adding to an already-existant recall, the number of Jeep Liberty SUVs affected is climbing to almost 347,000 because of a problem with the lower control arms in the rear suspension.

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Fiat Chrysler Future U.S. Lineup Revealed: Journey SRT6 Coming, Durango Axed

The future is looking bright for the FiatChrysler family, especially with the all-new SRT Viper on the horizon. 

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SRT Boss Wants Performance Diesel Vehicles

Diesel is quickly becoming a new option for car makers looking to have powerful, yet fuel friendly engines. Mercedes and BMW’s AMG and M, in house tuning divisions have announced future diesel vehicles catered for performance driving, and it looks like the SRT brand will be offering its own in the future.

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