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Believe it or not, the current Jeep Cherokee has been on sale for four years already, so it’s time to give it an update. While the 2019 edition of FCA’s compact SUV, which slots right between the Compass and the Grand Cherokee in the Jeep lineup, will only be officially …

What has nine speeds and must be recalled? Around half-a-million vehicles equipped with a ZF gearbox! Previously, only some Fiat Chrysler Automobiles models were involved; now, the recall has been expanded to cover a large array of vehicles fitted with this transmission. According to the German parts manufacturer, vehicles from …

Transport Canada recently announced a recall notice regarding a problem with the nine-speed automatic transmission of certain FCA models. In some cases, the transmission wire harness could have been improperly crimped, and as a result, the lever could unexpectedly shift into neutral. If that happens, the vehicle would obviously lose …

A familiar name is making its way to the Jeep Grand Cherokee lineup, with the brand announcing a Trailhawk version for the 2017 model year. Joining models by the same name in the Cherokee and Renegade lineups, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk is the off-road boss you've been waiting for—and …

Jeep is responding to increased customer demand for its Cherokee midsize crossover by adding a premium trim level in the Overland. With Canadian sales up 41 per cent in 2015, the Cherokee's second full year on the market after a 13-year hiatus, the folks at Jeep are bringing a new …

The Jeep Cherokee received accolades over the years, but it also got some negative comments over the fact that its most sought-after version -the Trailhawk- is an off-road variant and feature less amenities than the Limited. Jeep just announced a new, more luxurious version of the Cherokee; during the New …

The Jeep brand is 75 years old, and to celebrate this important milestone, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is releasing special-edition versions of each Jeep model. Every 75 th Anniversary model will offer a Green paint colour choice, with low-gloss bronze alloy wheels, bronze and orange accenting as well as appropriate badging.

Following the wireless hacking of a Cherokee infotainment system last week, Chrysler proceeded to recall 1.4M vehicles in the US in order the fix the security flaw of the onboard computer. However, the owners themselves will address this recall. Chrysler will send to them a USB key containing the update, …

In 2013, a couple of IT specialists presented a project that they were working on: by connecting a computer to a Ford Escape and a Toyota Prius, they managed to control various functions of the vehicles. At the time however, both manufacturers said that there was no cause for alarm, …

If you like the looks of the Jeep Cherokee , I have good news for you (and if you don’t, well too bad); while answering questions from journalists, Mike Manley, director of the Jeep brand, said that the shape of the SUV wouldn’t change dramatically over the next refresh, scheduled …