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Jeep Wrangler 4xe
The new hybrid Jeep has been tagged as the ‘4xe’. FCA announced the new name last week and said the 4xe name would be shared across Wrangler, Compass and Renegade models to denote the EV element of these new vehicles. It forms part of Jeep’s aim to offer an electric variant of all its models […]
Jeep are planning a subcompact SUV
Jeep has announced it is planning a smaller SUV to sit below the Renegade in a future lineup. The announcement was made by the head of European Marketing in an interview last week. It’s another sign of Jeep’s intent to expand its vehicle range over the next couple of years. The interview quotes Marco Pigozzi, […]
Two door Gladiator concept going to Moab
I mentioned last week that Jeep were taking some concepts to Moab but didn’t have much detail on them. One thing I do have is the news that a two door Jeep Gladiator was one of those concepts. Dressed in a nice blue colour, the concept looked the best version of a Gladiator I […]
Jeep hints at Moab Easter Safari specials
It’s that time of year again. The time of year where Jeep begins hinting at its Moab Easter Safari special editions ready for the show. It’s a great time to be a Jeep fan. You get to see a number of custom options from the wild and wacky to the sane and sensible and all […]
FCA investing big in their next generation vehicles
All automakers have to invest money into development, it’s part of how the industry works and a big chunk of the cost of your car. FCA is making something of a statement with their latest investment though. They are planning to spend $4.5 billion USD in their future. That investment will be spending the […]
Grand Wagoneer Hellcat might be a real thing
Leaked documents from a Jeep parts provider indicates there may be a Hellcat powered Jeep Grand Wagoneer on the horizon. Given the current trend of shoehorning big motors into other vehicles, including Hellcats, this isn’t as far fetched as it might initially seem. Ever since the return of the Jeep Grand Wagoneer was announced back […]
Jeep Wrangler to get diesel and hybrid options
The king of the off road, the Jeep Wrangler is apparently going to get both a diesel and hybrid powertrain option in upcoming models. In that FCA presentation last week where Sergio Marchionne said they were ditching sedans for trucks, they also offered this piece of news. While a diesel is most definitely good news […]
Jeep launching 75th anniversary editions
This year is Jeep’s 75th birthday, having been founded in 1941 out of the demand for a capable vehicle for the army. That’s quite the milestone for any company, let alone a company in such a cutthroat and fast-moving industry. To celebrate making it this far, Jeep are launching some special 75th anniversary editions of […]
Ford and Jeep leading sales numbers in September
We understand that sales numbers aren't exactly interesting to most of you, but it is useful in telling us what you like and what you don't. As well as asking your opinion when you visit a Car Nation Canada dealership, these numbers give us a clue as to what is working and what is […]
2016 Jeep Patriot
The 2016 Jeep Patriot sits between the larger Cherokee and smaller Renegade and fills the space nicely. It is designed to compete with other small SUVs and crossovers such as the Toyota Rav4, Nissan Juke and Subaru Forester. If prizes were given to the vehicle most improved over the past couple of versions, this […]