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Readers' Letters: Turbodiesel Grand Cherokee

Posted October 15 2009 03:04 PM by Truck Trend

Dear Truck Trend, I love diesels and Grand Cherokees and am the proud owner of a solid-front-axle Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Edition 4x4 with the 4.7-liter High-Output engine. It smokes most Mustang GTs from stoplight...

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Commuter Wins NASCAR Experience

NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson Selects World's Worst Commute

Posted October 7 2009 01:45 PM by bkong

If you think your everyday commute is bad, tell that to three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Johnson recently selected Kimberly Hanson's commute as the worst in the world as part of Quaker State’s...

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Readers' Rides: DIXIEFIX's 2003 Jeep Wrangler

Posted August 28 2009 12:22 PM by Zach Gale

DIXIEFIX 's 2003 Jeep Wrangler is one dirty SUV -- just view the photos if you don't believe us. The Wrangler, with suspension modifications you can see for yourself at the Readers' Ride page , clearly gets a workout in...

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Readers' Rides: Rideronthestorm5's 1988 Jeep Comanche

Posted July 24 2009 04:30 PM by Zach Gale

We don't see too many Jeep Comanches anymore, and we definitely haven't seen a truck with a bench seat in the back of the bed for a while.

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Coming Soon to the Jeep Family? 2011 Jeep Phoenix 4x4

Posted May 19 2009 01:01 PM by Truck Trend

It's not official, but this is what could possibly be in the works with the forthcoming Chrysler-Fiat merger.

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April Sales: Increase For Wrangler and Traverse outsells Honda Pilot

Posted May 4 2009 10:06 AM by Todd Lassa

DETROIT - Ford's bright spot in its April sales report is this: Fusion sales actually rose 21.7 percent, to 18,321 units, compared with April '08. Fusion got a boost from the release of the 2010 model and all the money...

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Refreshing or Revolting: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Posted April 10 2009 05:42 PM by Zach Gale

Styling might not be the top priority for those in the market for a large and capable SUV like the Jeep Grand Cherokee, but first impressions are still important.

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Under the Gloom of Record Falling sales, a Few Surprises Emerge

Report: Forester, Wrangler, Rogue, Santa Fe and Veracruz Sales up!

Posted February 3 2009 06:13 PM by Todd Lassa

DETROIT - You've heard about the Hyundai Assurance Program, the one that guarantees the South Korean company will buy back your new car if you lose your income? It works. Hyundai Motor America announced Tuesday a...

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Jeep Production Moving To India?

Jeep Trucks and SUVs Might No Longer Be All-American

Posted October 22 2008 12:14 PM by bkong

It would be unheard of buy a foreign-made Jeep, right? Jeeps are supposed to be all-American, a symbol of the American way of life. Gasoline may have cost more than $4 a gallon a couple months ago, but that won’t stop us...

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Jeep Wrangler-based EarthRoamer XV-JP can take over the world

One sweet modified Jeep Wrangler

Posted September 8 2008 10:08 AM by bkong

If you want to conquer the Rubicon Trail, you’re going to need a hard-core vehicle. Look no further than a $110,000 EarthRoamer XV-JP, built on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4WD Unlimited platform. There’s only room for two in...

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2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: One of the most credible names in 4x4 gets tougher

Posted July 18 2008 10:31 AM by Mark Williams

If there's any name synonymous with four-wheel-drive capability, it's Jeep. And if there's any question about which Jeep is the most capable player on the team, there shouldn't be. The Wrangler has long been the ultimate...

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Moab Madness: Jeep and Hummer doing it right

Posted May 5 2008 09:24 AM by Mark Williams

Much of our time is spent traveling places to drive a given manufacturer's latest and greatest. Usually that means flying to some familiar place, staying is some familiar hotel, and more times than not driving on some...

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2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited: Fun with the Freedom Top

2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon rear three qu

Posted April 22 2008 12:05 PM by Truck Trend

Jeep offers its Wrangler Unlimited with a choice of two tops: the standard Sunrider soft-top and the removable Freedom Top three-piece modular hardtop. Our long-term 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon is fitted with the...

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Jeep, Then and Now

Posted April 15 2008 05:34 PM by Mark Williams

A Sharp Turn Seems To Be Getting Back on Track -- I first met Jeff Bell at Camp Jeep in 2003. I was able to interview him at the hotel where we were staying. I remember barely getting a greeting out before he started...

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5 Trucks made Motor Trend's 'Slowest vehicles tested' List

Posted April 1 2008 12:20 PM by Truck Trend

With road rockets like the Porsche 911 GT2 and Nissan GT-R making stops at the MT Towers in recent weeks, we've certainly been channeling our inner speed demon lately. But as we enthusiasts are all too painfully aware,...

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