SCOOP: Alfa Romeo Test Mule Hides New Jeep Liberty's Underpinnings

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/scoop-alfa-romeo-test-mule-hides-new.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5753296371113054114" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ItxOaeizWok/T9fQkTe8z6I/AAAAAAAH4vo/Wl4GhKU-8UM/s800/2014-Jeep-Liberty-Mule-3.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">For those of you wondering what an <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Alfa%20Giulietta">Alfa Romeo Giulietta</a> prototype with a raised ride height, a bulkier shaped front end and Michigan manufacturer plates is doing in the States, the short answer is testing. </span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The more detailed answer is that the Chrysler Group's engineers are trying out the platform that will underpin the next generation of the Jeep Liberty or Cherokee for overseas markets. </span> </p><p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-piZwvXbOWeo/T9fQd1E2OnI/AAAAAAAH4vc/G1QZ3mcti4c/s1600/2014-Jeep-Liberty-Mule-5.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5753296259871292018" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-piZwvXbOWeo/T9fQd1E2OnI/AAAAAAAH4vc/G1QZ3mcti4c/s200/2014-Jeep-Liberty-Mule-5.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); width: 130px; height: 80px;"></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Like the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/all-new-2013-dodge-dart-compact-sedan.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">new Dodge Dart</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> as well as the replacement for the Chrysler 200, the next Liberty will use the Chrysler Group's new Compact U.S. Wide (CUSW) platform, which itself is a longer and slightly wider version of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta's chassis – hence the use of the Italian hatchback as a test mule. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/scoop-alfa-romeo-test-mule-hides-new.html#more">Read more »</a>

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For those of you wondering what an Alfa Romeo Giulietta prototype with a raised ride height, a bulkier shaped front end and Michigan manufa...

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