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This section of Torque News reports Jeep news. It provides news and reviews about Jeep vehicles such as Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee and so on. The rise of the sport utility vehicle in the US has helped the Jeep brand become one of the top choices among younger families. With a great mix of low cost four wheel drive models and high performance, high end luxury SUVs that all offer incredible versatility and impressive capabilities – Jeep offers something for every buyer.

The 2018 Jeeps have all hit the road save one. Out already are the new Grand Cherokees, Compasses, Cherokees, and the Renegades. However, it is late in this year and the FCA Jeep Wrangler has yet to hit the road. In fact, it has barely been revealed to the public. But that will change on November 29th. Read this section for Jeep news and updates from Torque News reporters with reliable and trusted sources.

On the Left, the Bronco, on the Right, the Jeep Wrangler

How Does The New Ford Bronco Compare To The Wrangler 4xe, Its Hybrid Nemesis?

By Frank DiMuccio on May 25, 2021 - 9:29PM

The first Ford Bronco was released in 1966 to be discontinued some 30 years later in 1996. 25 long years have passed and finally, the Blue Oval has released the New Bronco, a legitimate SUV with an emphasis on Utility. In ’66, the Bronco had to contend with the CJ5 Jeep. Today, how does a New Bronco compare to a Jeep Wrangler 4xe, with its torque heavy hybrid drivetrain?

The Volkswagen ID.4 proved itself in the Mexican 1000 and has a smart interior.

Volkswagen ID.4 Lacks The Oomph Of Jeep Wrangler 4xe, But I Love It!

By Frank DiMuccio on May 24, 2021 - 11:11PM

The Volkswagen ID.4 is a very cool electric SUV. It’s shown itself to be off-road capable, competing in the Mexican 1000 against legends like the Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco. The Volkswagen ID.4 may not have off-roading as its main intent, but it makes a great family vehicle.

Could This Be a Future Electrified Jeep?

By Mary Conway on May 22, 2021 - 10:11PM

Jeep just announced the winners of its Drive for Design contest. Why one winner is showing particular determination!

Both of these vehicles offer more than 8 inches of ground clearance, necessary for traversing difficult terrain.

Toyota RAV4 Prime And Jeep Wrangler 4xe Are Both Off-Road Capable Hybrids! How To Choose?

By Frank DiMuccio on May 22, 2021 - 10:32AM

Toyota has been stunning us with hybrid technology for quite some time, but the RAV4 Prime is a truly spectacular piece of machinery. It is the second fastest vehicle on Toyota’s line-up, and it can get 600 miles on a single tank. Jeep’s Wrangler 4xe is not nearly as economical, but it has its uses.

To the left, we see Redditor Corn_sauce 's ride.

Jeep Wrangler 4xe Drives Like A Toyota RAV4 Prime With 631 Miles Range

By Frank DiMuccio on May 21, 2021 - 8:50AM

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe may not sip gas quite as efficiently as the Toyota Rav 4 Prime, but it’s a capable off roader with enough oomph to break traction with off-road tires. With a first tank drive range of 631 miles, Redditor Corn_Sauce enjoys their purchase in white.

Jeep Recalling Nearly 19,000 2021 Jeep Cherokees

Jeep Will Recall Nearly 19,000 2021 Jeep Cherokees

By Mary Conway on May 18, 2021 - 8:58PM

Jeep will be sending out recall notices to the owners of nearly 19,000 2021 Jeep Cherokee SUVs. A bad hose could potentially trigger a fire.

Ford Bronco Sasquatch Has 2 Choices Transmission

Bronco Mileage Ratings Leaked, Average Is In The 17 to 21 Range

By Marc Stern on May 16, 2021 - 7:24PM

What a time to have your mileage figures leaked for the world to read. Last week, the mileage averages for the Ford Bronco line were leaked to Bronco Nation, just in time for hackers to shut down a major oil pipeline.

Review: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4Xe - PHEV For The Win

By John Goreham on May 10, 2021 - 3:22PM

We test and offer our opinions on Jeep’s new plug-in hybrid-electric vehicle. Here’s why it’s the one we’d buy.

2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe With New 2" Lift Kit

Why 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Buyers Will Love This Lift Kit

By Mary Conway on May 9, 2021 - 8:52PM

The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is the first hybrid electric Jeep. It is able to go off-roading like any other Jeep and now Jeep has a new lift kit built specifically to improve the off-roading experience while protecting the hybrid powertrain.

This Image Helps Explain Why a $79K Jeep Wrangler Makes Sense

By John Goreham on April 26, 2021 - 5:21PM

For those that have a hard time understanding why a $78,545 Jeep makes sense, we offer the following real-world explanation.

Computer Chip Shortage Couldn't Have Happened At Worse Moment

Chip Shortage Impact Continues To Grow; Timing Terrible

By Marc Stern on April 24, 2021 - 2:18PM

Normally, the rapid revival of the automotive economy is a cause for smiles as the last year has been anything but easy for carmakers, dealers, and anyone involved with vehicles.

Several examples of the 4xe, and some handsome design accents.

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe: Thoughts Before The Test Drive

By Frank DiMuccio on April 24, 2021 - 12:32PM

Words that come to mind when one discusses the Jeep Wrangler might include “Rugged”, “Beefy”, and even maybe “Classic”. A word that doesn’t typically come to mind is “economical”, but the folks over at Jeep are taking a shot at changing that. A new challenger enters the ring: the Jeep Wrangler 4xe.

Swapping Subaru For MOPAR: Sometimes You Just Need American

By Frank DiMuccio on April 19, 2021 - 8:59PM

Subaru makes a capable vehicle. So why is there a Reddit trend of Subaru owners swapping out the six-star logo for rides that bear MOPAR badging? What is making drivers switch to cars like the Dodge Challenger, or capable off-roaders like the Jeep Wrangler?

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392 Image By John Goreham

2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392 Review - The Best Jeep Ever Made

By John Goreham on April 18, 2021 - 5:45PM

We test and report on the best Wrangler Jeep has ever produced. The 2021 Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392.

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Sky One-Touch Roof image by John Goreham

Jeep’s Sky One-Touch Power-Top Roof Is The Ideal Convertible Design

By John Goreham on April 15, 2021 - 2:32PM

Buying a Jeep Wrangler? Here's why we feel that Jeep’s Sky One-Touch roof is the best option.

Jeep Adds a Special 2021 Gladiator Texas Trail Trim

2021 Jeep Gladiator Goes After the Texas Truck Market

By Mary Conway on April 13, 2021 - 7:34PM

Texas is the largest truck market in the country. The 2021 Jeep Gladiator is making a Texas-sized push into the Lonestar State!

Your Jeep, Ram, Dodge, or Chrysler Won't Move When Shifted To Park or Drive - The Easy Fix

By John Goreham on April 13, 2021 - 5:47PM

Auto Park is engaged. You need to shut it off. Here's how.

Jeep Easter Safari Highlighting Jeep Magnet Concept

See the Electric Jeep Concept that is the Star of This Year's Easter Jeep Safari

By Mary Conway on March 30, 2021 - 6:26PM

The Jeep Magneto concept is the talk of this year's Jeep Easter Safari.

Jeep is Giving Us a Sneak Peek of an Electric Wrangler Concept

By Mary Conway on March 9, 2021 - 5:07PM

Jeep teases two new Wrangler concepts to debut at the 2021 Easter Jeep Safari at Moab. One appears to be an electric Wrangler named the Magneto.

Three Reasons Why the 2021 Jeep Wrangler May Be the Perfect Beach Vehicle

By Mary Conway on March 7, 2021 - 9:26PM

It isn't a dune buggy, but it is street legal. Three reason why the 2021 Jeep Wrangler makes the perfect beach vehicle.

Jeep and Ram Stand Out on the 2021 Resale Value List

By Mary Conway on March 4, 2021 - 8:37PM

Kelley Blue Book is out with list of vehicles with the best resale value in 2021. Jeep and Ram both are strong award winners.

Why the Latest 2021 Jeep Wrangler Mopar Door Mod Will be a Hit

By Mary Conway on March 1, 2021 - 9:26PM

Jeep and Mopar have come up with a brilliant idea to offer two different types of doors for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler. The doors can be delivered straight from the factory so they match perfectly. That way you can build the added cost into the price of the vehicle. Why didn't someone think of this sooner?

Why the 2021 Jeep Cherokee May Be Driving Toward Controversy

By Mary Conway on February 22, 2021 - 8:48PM

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee is one of the brand's top sellers. Jeep is so dedicated to the Cherokee name that it is bringing out a new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. So who is trying to stir up controversy and why?

Jeep Emphasizes the 2021 Wagoneer and 2021 Wrangler 4xe as it Focuses on 'The Road Ahead'

By Mary Conway on February 9, 2021 - 8:38PM

Jeep is following up its brilliant Super Bowl ad called "The Middle" with a video roadmap of its future. In "The Road Ahead" Jeep highlights its upcoming products, including a focus on the electrified 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe.

Jeep Scores Bruce Springsteen for Super Bowl Ad About Unity

By Mary Conway on February 7, 2021 - 6:17PM

Jeep has enlisted the help of rock superstar Bruce Springsteen to send a message calling for unity during the Super Bowl.

Jeep Recalling 2020-2021 Gladiators for Possible Fire Risk

Jeep is Recalling 2018-21 Wranglers and 2020-21 Gladiators With Manual Transmissions for Potential Fire Risk

By Mary Conway on February 6, 2021 - 7:49PM

Jeep will be notifying owners of some Jeep Wranglers and Jeep Gladiators about getting a software update to avoid a possible fire risk.

The Perfect Gift For The Ford Bronco, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Wrangler Owner In Your life

By John Goreham on January 20, 2021 - 1:01PM

Do you have a Ford Bronco, Jeep Gladiator, or Jeep Wrangler owner in your life? Need a great gift for them? Here is the ideal gift for soft-top owners.

New Jeep Grand Cherokee L Relies on Proven Drivetrain Bits

By Patrick Rall on January 15, 2021 - 2:34PM

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has a new body, chassis and interior, but it is motivated by a pair of award-winning engines and a collection of drivetrain components which have been proven to be worthy of the Trail Rated badge.

All-New 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve and 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Overland

Three Reasons the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is So Important

By Mary Conway on January 7, 2021 - 6:04PM

Jeep is out with a stunning three-row 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. It is an all-new vehicle for Jeep that will allow the off-roading leader to compete in a larger segment. We look at why this vehicle is so important to the Jeep line-up.

New Three-Row Jeep Grand Cherokee Debut Set for January 7

By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2021 - 6:31PM

Jeep emailed select customers to tell them that the “most awarded SUV ever” would be getting a third row of seats, undoubtedly referring to the new larger Grand Cherokee with three rows of seats.

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