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Jeep Will Produce A Rival To The Range Rover

Jeep continues its expansion plan: after bringing the Cherokee and then the Renegade back, the brand continues to make waves on the market as it celebrates the 75th anniversary of the original military Jeep. During the opening ceremony for a new Maserati/Alfa Romeo dealer, FCA’s CEO Sergio Marchionne announced something …May 19, 2015

Jeep's Concept For The 2015 Easter Jeep Safari

Ever heard of the Easter Jeep Safari? It’s the biggest Jeep event, considered the mecca for all jeep aficionados. It is actually in its 49th edition and is held in Utah, near the town of Moab. Each year, the brand gives its fans a nice treat by bringing a few …March 20, 2015

A Recall For The Jeep Cherokee

It seems that American manufacturers are not yet out of the woods when it comes to recalls. After last year’s record-smashing number of recalled vehicles, FCA just announced that 170,000 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokees will have to be brought back to a dealership to fix an airbag problem. You read that …February 6, 2015

2.1 Million Vehicles Recalled For A Different Airbag Problem

It seems that one of the most dangerous parts of a vehicle is, ironically, an accessory that was invented to protect the passengers in the event of a crash: after the disaster of the Takata case, where a Japanese airbag manufacturer was accused of hiding a potentially deadly defect, another …February 3, 2015

Imminent Departures For The Jeep Patriot And Compass

The merger between Chrysler and Fiat is still ongoing. The company has recently been renamed FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles), and new models using the Italian brand’s chassis are cropping up. Even Alfa Romeo has found its way back to North America with the 4C (and its convertible sibling, the 4C …January 26, 2015

News For The Pentastar

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Chrysler’s Pentastar engine arrived with perfect timing: it replaced a many sub-par V6 engines in the FCA lineup, from the 2.7 to the 3.3 and the 4-litre. All these have now been replaced by the new and improved 3.6-litre Pentastar V6. A recent report states that Chrysler’s engineers are currently …December 9, 2014

Faulty Alternators for Chrysler’s Pentastar

If you own a Chrysler product equipped with the 3.6 litre Pentastar V6 that was produced after 2011, the American manufacturer has issued a recall that may interest you: in some situations, the alternator may seize, causing the engine to stall. Here are the affected vehicles: Some 2011-2014 Chrysler 300 …October 16, 2014

FCA Enters The New York Stock Exchange

The Fiat/Chrysler group just hit another important milestone: since October 13th, the manufacturer has had shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Listed under the name FCAU, the shares started the day at $9 apiece. They stayed consistent throughout the day, before closing at $8.82 with 5.8 million trades. October 14, 2014

Marchionne Will Leave Fiat/Chrysler in 2018

CEO of Fiat/Chrysler Sergio Marchionne announced in a recent interview that he plans on retiring as soon as his 5-year plan has been completed, which means around 2018. According to him, he is tired of leading massive turnarounds, and he will ''let the young punks do it''. As a reminder, …October 9, 2014

The Next Jeep Wrangler Could Be Radically Different

With the ever-tightening fuel-efficiency laws, manufacturers sometimes have to make heart-wrenching choices. In the large Chrysler/Fiat family, one of the most problematic vehicles is the Jeep Wrangler. This 4x4 is not exactly up to date or loaded with modern technologies, and it is made using techniques that were developed at …October 6, 2014

Small Updates For The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

Jeep just lifted the veil on the updated version of its most powerful truck, the Grand Cherokee SRT. While there have been no ground-breaking modifications, the SUV has received some improvements. First of all, the engine has received some attention. Sadly, there is no Hellcat under the Jeep’s hood, but …September 3, 2014

Jeep Cherokee Diesel: More Unlikely Than Ever

The future looks bleak for those of us that were eagerly waiting for a diesel version of the Jeep Cherokee. According to Jeep’s CEO Mike Manley, the North-American market is not yet ready for this vehicle. Answering questions during a media day, Mr. Manley declared that for the manufacturer to …June 27, 2014

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