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NewsThis is Your Last Chance to Order a V8-Powered Jeep Wrangler
The extinction of the V8 continues at Stellantis. The latest example is the fearsome Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 , which is about to ride into the sunset with a Final Edition limited at 3,300 units globally including 300 for Canada. The model is distinguished by unique “Final Edition” hood and …
On this day in history: April 25
  • 1931: Ferdinand Porsche creates the company Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche GmBH, Konstruktion und Beratung für Motoren und Fahrzeugbau. In this venture, Porsche will create the plans for the 16-cylinder Auto Union and the ... Ladybug.
  • 1967: In Montreal, the Turcot Interchange is open to trafic
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NewsGood News for Fans of Jeep’s Two-Door Wrangler
Like we told you recently, the 2024 Jeep Wrangler is not only updated and available in a larger number of models, but it’s also significantly more expensive than its predecessor. That was to be expected, of course. We’re happy to report some good news today: customers opting for the standard, …
News2024 Jeep Wrangler Costs More, But Offers More Selection
Introduced at the New York Auto Show in April of last year, the updated and slightly redesigned 2024 Jeep Wrangler is now on sale in Canada and we can tell you about pricing details. Let’s start at the bottom of the range, where the 285-horsepower, V6-equipped Wrangler Sport now costs …
NewsJeep’s SUV Production Scaled Down, Jobs Cut
Jeep ’s parent company Stellantis announced on Thursday that the Detroit plant (4,600 employees) where the Grand Cherokee is built will temporarily move from three to two shifts and reduce production in the process, though it failed to specify how many units will be cut. The reason for the move …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridJeep Wrangler 4xe Recalled Following Eight Fires
Stellantis today announced it is recalling an estimated 45,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid SUVs, including 3,856 in Canada, to resolve a potential fire risk. More specifically, the recall affects certain 2021-2024 Wrangler 4xe models. No other Wrangler models are affected. This comes after a routine company review of customer …
NewsHonda CR-V Once Again Leads Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada
Bad news for Honda CR-V owners: the Japanese compact SUV ranks number one on the list of the most stolen vehicles in Canada for the second year in a row according to the latest annual report by Équité Association, a not-for-profit representing the Canadian property and casualty insurance industry. Auto …
ElectricJeep Wrangler EV Reportedly Coming in 2028
Following the tentative deal between Stellantis and the United Auto Workers (UAW) in the U.S., we know a bit more about the automaker’s future plans. As reported in a previous story, the Belvidere, Illinois assembly plant that stopped making the Jeep Cherokee earlier this year will build a new midsize …
NewsPopular SUVs, Trucks Affected by Auto Workers’ Strike in the U.S.
Unlike in 2020, Detroit’s Big Three was unable to reach a deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) before their collective bargaining agreements expired, so a strike was launched last night at three vehicle assembly plants across the U.S. In the previous couple of days, Ford had made what it …
BuzzYou Can Dress Your Jeep in “Jurassic Park” Fashion 30 Years Later
One of the most famous movies from the 1990s, Jurassic Park , not only spawned two trilogies but also inspired some fans and Jeep Wrangler owners to personalize their vehicle to look like the one that starred alongside those mean and scary dinos. Thirty years later, Jeep Graphic Studio is …
NewsMost Midsize SUVs Fail to Adequately Protect Rear Passengers in a Crash
While larger vehicles tend to fare better in collisions with smaller vehicles, they still have a lot of room for improvement when it comes to protecting their occupants. As we reported last year, a third of midsize SUVs failed the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new side crash test, …
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