When engineers and designers began work on the all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler, they not only focused on further enhancing the off-road capabilities of the iconic vehicle, but also improving the Wrangler’s ride and handling characteristics on the roads leading to those trails. The Wrangler’s predecessor, the Willys MA/MB, was initially designed as a 4×4 vehicle
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Wrangler Wednesday: All 2018 Jeep® Wranglers are Trail Rated
Each 2018 Jeep® Wrangler model carries a badge to show the world that the vehicle can go anywhere and do anything. But what exactly is the Trail Rated badge? What does it signify and represent? It’s actually much more than a badge. For the past 15 years, Trail Rated has been a methodology, a guarantee
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Wrangler Wednesday: Employees take their Wrangler skills off-road at the FCA US Toledo Assembly Complex
The FCA US Toledo Assembly Complex is home to some of the most advanced manufacturing technologies in the industry, so it’s only natural that its “backyard” contains a unique adventure for employees to experience the Company’s iconic vehicle: the Jeep® Wrangler. Designed as part of the North Plant’s “Toledo Way” employee training program, crews built
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Riding, Rolling, Reaching: Belvidere Assembly Prepares to Welcome Camp Jeep®
What does it take to be Trail Rated®? The 4,600 employees at the FCA US Belvidere Assembly Plant will soon find out. Later this spring, Camp Jeep®, the Company’s ultimate off-road driving course, will be staged outside of the Belvidere Assembly Plant. Located about 72 miles northwest of Chicago, this is the first time the
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