Archive for 'Jeep'
Jeep Planning Major Overhaul For Entire Lineup
Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by admin.
Jeep's entire lineup is in for a major overhaul, with the brand being transformed into a global player and injected with fresh new models and technology borrowed from new parent company, Fiat. We've already seen the first of Jeep's new lineup in the form of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which goes on sale later this year
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Review: 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8
Posted on 05. Jul, 2010 by admin.
Behold the mighty off-road prowess of the Grand Cherokee SRT-8! Yes, my ratty-looking lawn is about as far off-road as most JGCs ever go. The 2011 Grand Cherokee even offers a couple of optimized drivetrain-and-suspension setups for those people who, as the nice Jeep PR man said during the introduction, “only go off-road… in
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Review: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Posted on 02. Jul, 2010 by admin.
Several years ago, I paid heed to my inner child and attended Iron Maiden’s “Aces (Very) High Tour”. During one of the breaks, singer Bruce Dickinson said, “I don’t know what’s going on
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2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee to Start at $30,215
Posted on 12. May, 2010 by admin.
Chrysler’s lone new product for the year is the redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee, which goes on sale in June. Today, the company announced a starting price of $30,215 for base Laredo 4x2, $95 less than the 2010 Laredo 4x2. It will cost $32,215 for the base Laredo 4x4 model, both before a $780 destination charge.
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Trucks and SUVs Cheaper to Insure
Posted on 12. May, 2010 by admin.
When involved in a crash, some vehicles are simply less costly to fix, and the affordability of those fixes is a strong factor in how much it will cost to insure a vehicle. Trucks and SUVs tend to have an edge, according to a government report that tallies losses of insured vehicles for 2007-2009. For instance, a Mercury Mariner is 59% cheaper to insure than the average vehicle, while the Chevy Traverse is 57% cheaper, making them the insurance champs of this report (although the Ford Econoline van is actually the top vehicle at 61% cheaper)
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Chrysler Pumps Up Incentives
Posted on 05. May, 2010 by admin.
On the heels of its improved sales performance in April, Chrysler is rolling out new incentives to maintain the momentum. With zero-percent financing and up to $4,000 cash back when it’s all said and done, some of these deals may be worth a look. For 2010 Chrysler models, buyers can get zero-percent for up to 60 months, 1.9% for 72 months or up to $3,000 cash back.
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500+ HP 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Coming This Summer
Posted on 28. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Once upon a time, the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 laid claim to being the fastest SUV in the world. Since then, Porsche's Cayenne Turbo and BMW's X5 and X6 M have nabbed the title away.
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Alfa Romeo’s Return to the U.S.
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Last fall, Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne tacitly confirmed that Alfa Romeo will return to the U.S., and we predicted the models that could on sale here , which would slated above Chrysler products. At a presentation in Italy today, Marchionne confirmed the slate of Alfas headed stateside by 2012.
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Alfa Romeo’s Return to the U.S.
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by admin.
Last fall, Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne tacitly confirmed that Alfa Romeo will return to the U.S., and we predicted the models that could on sale here , which would slated above Chrysler products. At a presentation in Italy today, Marchionne confirmed the slate of Alfas headed stateside by 2012.
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2010 Jeep Wrangler Video
Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by admin.
The 2010 Jeep Wrangler is a serious, heavy-duty off-road vehicle, and Cars.com editor Kelsey Mays says that’s pretty much the only reason to buy it. From an interior missing a lot of common features to a driving experience that’s well-suited for canyons but not highways, Mays explains why he’s perplexed that anyone would buy a Wrangler for daily driving purposes.
