The front lines may be a long way from Auburn Hills, but through a partnership between Jeep® and the USO a taste of home just got a lot closer. More than 200 FCA US employees recently gathered to pack 2,520 care packages for service men and women filled with travel-sized hygiene products. “It was really
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Truck Thursday: ‘Engine’eering Ram 1500 durability on the Dyno
OK, diehard engine buffs! This Truck Thursday has your name all over it! And even if you don’t happen to be totally ‘nuts’ about engines, this is really cool! We’re going behind the horsepower, behind the torque, behind the fuel-savings and proven durability that constitute the ‘heart and soul’ of the all-new 2019 Ram 1500.
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Jeep® Wrangler Workers ‘Retool Toledo’
Employees at Toledo North are good at building. Not only are they currently building the all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler, they also helped build their community while their plant was being retooled in preparation for the launch of the newest generation of the iconic vehicle. “The relationship between the Jeep brand and the city of Toledo
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Jeep® and Mopar ‘push the limit’ with the latest Easter Jeep Safari concept vehicles
Thousands of off-road enthusiasts will head to the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, later this week to traverse the picturesque trails and see the latest concepts from the Jeep® and Mopar brands up close and in person. Before the seven concepts hit the trails for the March 24 to April 1 event, they
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Jeep® brand grabs attention – and awards – in Geneva
“Inspire … empower … and believe…” This was how Mike Manley, Head of the Jeep® brand, opened his presentation to journalists at the 88th International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. There was one other word that summed up the Jeep brand’s Palexpo display this year: creative. That’s because the Geneva Advertising & Communications Club (CPG) voted
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Color me Blood Shot red or Frostbite Blue or Mustard Stain yellow
Fans of FCA US modern muscle cars – the Dodge Charger and Challenger and Chrysler 300, as well as the Dodge Magnum wagon – are not shy. The strength of that passion really hits you at events such as the recent Spring Fest 13 in Pomona, California, where more than 1,800 cars rolled in for
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Truck Thursday: The winds of change at work in the 2019 Ram 1500
You can’t see it, taste it or touch it. But, carmakers and car owners know well the significant role that wind plays in the design, performance and ultimate enjoyment of any vehicle. Aerodynamic drag, fuel economy and unwanted noises – those are just some of the engineering challenges that more than meet their match in
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