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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.

Jeep to offer compact B-Segment SUV

By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2011 - 12:43PM

According to comments made by Jeep CEO Mike Manley, the Trail Rated American automaker is working on a new sub-compact “B-segment” sport utility vehicle based heavily on modified, existing architecture from the Fiat brand that we can expect to see hit the market for the 2013 model year.

Chrysler hopes for Jeep Grand Cherokee to improve sales in Japan

By Patrick Rall on March 1, 2011 - 2:57PM

Starting March 12, Japanese SUV shoppers will have their first chance to buy the new Jeep Grand Cherokee and when the popular ute hits Japan’s shores, Chrysler is hoping that it will be popular enough to boost company sales in that region by 21%.

NHTSA opts against a recall of Jeep Wranglers for fuel spillage

By Patrick Rall on February 28, 2011 - 10:51AM

Since August 2010, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Office of Defect Investigations has been looking into a large number of fuel spillage complaints relating to the 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler but the NHTSA has closed the investigations – citing that no recall is necessary.

Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel spotted out testing – in the US

By Patrick Rall on February 22, 2011 - 3:41PM

Earlier today, we brought you the news of the Jeep Grand Cherokee making its debut when the Geneva Motor Show opens next month and although few expect to see the diesel Jeep in the US, a pair of CRD-badged test mules out roaming the Michigan roads suggests that the oil-burning SUV could show up at North American Jeep dealerships.

The front end of the new diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee

By Patrick Rall on February 22, 2011 - 3:36PM

Another angle of the new Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD on the open road

By Patrick Rall on February 22, 2011 - 3:34PM

Grand Cherokee Selected Official Winter Vehicle of New England

By Keith Griffin on February 15, 2011 - 2:09PM

The New England Motor Press Association has overwhelmingly selected the Jeep Grand Cherokee as its Official Winter Vehicle of New England.

More Weekend Dealership Hours Sought by Chrysler Exec

By Keith Griffin on February 11, 2011 - 7:20PM

Hard as it may be to believe, but Chrysler is on a major push to get its dealerships to have weekend hours, with a special emphasis on Sunday service openings coming in 2012.

Chrysler increases reimbursement for consumers with special needs

By Patrick Rall on February 11, 2011 - 1:23PM

Chrysler announced yesterday at the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association in Daytona Beach Florida that they were increasing their reimbursement program value to $1,000 for those consumers who require the assistance of items like wheelchair lifts or hand-controlled throttle and brake mechanisms.

Five Best Things To See at the Chicago Auto Show

By Keith Griffin on February 11, 2011 - 11:18AM

The Chicago Auto Show, which officially opens today and runs through Feb. 20 at McCormick Place, has lots to do but here are the TorqueNews five best things to see at the show.

The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 could debut at the NYC Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on February 10, 2011 - 1:06PM

Dodge debuted the new 392 cubic inch Hemi in the 2011 Dodge Challenger at the LA Auto Show, followed by the reveal yesterday of the Charger SRT8 at the Chicago Auto Show and if internet rumors prove to be true, the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 could make its debut at the 2011 New York Auto Show.

Chevrolet Volt Named MotorWeek Best of the Year

By Keith Griffin on February 10, 2011 - 1:05AM

In what is becoming a regular occurrence, the Chevrolet Volt has been named Drivers’ Choice “Best of the Year” by the editorial staff of MotorWeek, a PBS institution.

Chrysler expects to increase sales by 45% in 2011

By Patrick Rall on February 7, 2011 - 3:32PM

The Chrysler Group has announced that they expect their dealer network to move 1.57 million vehicles in 2011 – a lofty 44.6% increase over the final sales results for the company in 2010.

Chrysler UAW members caught using drugs, again

By Patrick Rall on February 7, 2011 - 10:43AM

Last September, a Detroit television station caught a group of Union Auto Workers from Chrysler’s Jefferson North Assembly Plant (JNAP) smoking marijuana and drinking alcohol during a break and once again, JNAP employees are in the hot seat for drug use on the job.

Chrysler and Fiat could become a single, US-based company

By Patrick Rall on February 4, 2011 - 4:11PM

Speaking before a group of the media today at the J.D. Power and Associates International Automotive Roundtable, Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne stated that the Chrysler Group and Fiat Auto could become a single company, possibly based in the United States.

Chrysler Group shows promising growth in January 2011 sales

By Patrick Rall on February 2, 2011 - 12:47PM

2011 promises to be a big year for the Chrysler Group with the upcoming addition of the Fiat brand and the addition of a huge spread of new models, but even as consumers wait for the 2011 vehicles to reach showrooms, Chrysler saw a 23% improvement over January 2010.

Semi-Finalists for World Car and World Green Car of the Year Announced

By Keith Griffin on February 2, 2011 - 10:09AM

The 10 semi-finalists for the World Car of the Year and six semi-finalists for World Green Car of the Year have been announced.

Chrysler announces bonuses for American and Canadian workers

By Patrick Rall on January 31, 2011 - 2:35PM

Chrysler has announced that they will be issuing performance bonuses for many American and Canadian employees with hourly workers getting around $750 as soon as next week.

Jeep celebrates their 70th birthday at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 21, 2011 - 3:04PM

The 2011 Detroit Auto Show marks the 70th birthday of the legendary sport utility brand and to commemorate that occasion, Jeep introduced the 70th Anniversary Edition trimlines available across the entire brand.

The 2011 Jeep Liberty at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 21, 2011 - 2:59PM

The refreshed 2011 Jeep Compass

By Patrick Rall on January 21, 2011 - 2:57PM

The 2011 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Call of Duty: Black Ops Edition at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 21, 2011 - 2:56PM

The 2011 Jeep Patriot at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 21, 2011 - 2:55PM

The Call of Duty: Black Ops Jeep transforms at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2011 - 1:13PM

When the popular new video game Call of Duty: Black Ops was released in November 2010, Jeep announced that they would be offering a special Black Ops Edition Jeep Wrangler to celebrate the vehicle being featured in the highly anticipated shooter but at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, Mopar accessorized the Black Ops Jeep to really reflect the intensity of the game.

The 2011 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Call of Duty: Black Ops edition being modified at the Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2011 - 1:00PM

The 2011 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Call of Duty: Black Ops edition from the front corner

By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2011 - 12:58PM

The front of the 2011 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Call of Duty: Black Ops edition

By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2011 - 12:57PM

Chrysler Resurgence Mostly Built on Rental Fleet Sales

By Keith Griffin on January 13, 2011 - 5:07PM

Amid all the hoopla surrounding the Chrysler introductions at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show is the little known fact that its resurgence until now is largely due to increased sales to rental car fleets – and that’s a problem for the brand a few years from now.

Grand Cherokee, CTS-V Picked as AutoWeek 2011 Best of the Best

By Keith Griffin on January 5, 2011 - 9:49AM

The Jeep Grand Cherokee continues its march through all of the automotive awards with its pick as Autoweek’s 2011 Best of the Best in the truck category. The Cadillac CTS-V took home the honors in the car category.

Chrysler leads the Big 3 in December 2010 sales thanks to Ram, Jeep

By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2011 - 10:02PM

December 2010 sales numbers from around the industry are in and although the Dodge and Chrysler brands saw a decline in sales compared to December 2009, the Ram and Jeep brands had big months – helping to make the Chrysler Group to be the strongest of the Detroit automakers in terms of monthly growth.

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