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Smugglers from Mexico Learn that the Jeep Cherokee is Trail Rated, not Border Fence Rated...

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/smugglers-from-mexico-learn-that-jeep.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-pOp3hag8o6E/UJLXYQLVDxI/AAAAAAAJ28U/mGEFPlPSrJY/s1600/Untitled-2.jpg" style="border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 349px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 645px;" /></a> What will they think of next? A group of suspected smugglers attempted to cross the U.S. border on Tuesday using an <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep">older Jeep</a> Cherokee and two makeshift ramps on either side of the 14-foot fence at California’s Imperial Sand Dunes. Their "Trail Rated" plan, however, hit a snag, when the Jeep became stuck on the metal barrier. Border Patrol spokesman Spencer Tippets told KMOV News that the Cherokee was spotted tangling over the fence just after midnight. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/smugglers-from-mexico-learn-that-jeep.html#more">Read more »</a>

Jeep Jeep Cherokee - Liberty Jeep Videos Offbeat News Reports Smugglers from Mexico Learn that the Jeep Cherokee is Trail Rated, not Border Fence Rated...

What will they think of next? A group of suspected smugglers attempted to cross the U.S. border on Tuesday using an older Jeep Cherokee and...

Sergio Marchionne and Obama's Campaign Rebuke Romney's Jeep to China Accusations

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/sergio-marchionne-and-obama-campaign.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4pzN8BvAZZQ/UJFCAQcGACI/AAAAAAAJ0vU/julIk1vOzn4/s1600/Untitled-2.jpg" style="border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 349px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 645px;" /></a> The battle for the 2012 U.S. elections has spilled over the automobile industry after Republican presidential candidate <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/o-say-can-you-read-romney-says-jeep.html">Mitt Romney told an Ohio crowd last week</a> that Jeep is planning to move all of its production to China, while also airing an ad that says Obama "sold Chrysler to Italians who are going to build Jeeps in China. Mitt Romney will fight for every American job." The problem is that the Chrysler Group is not considering to <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/09/manchurian-candidate-jeep-capitalizes.html">relocate production from the U.S. to China</a>, but instead is weighing its options to open new plants in China to meet increasing demand in the country. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/sergio-marchionne-and-obama-campaign.html#more">Read more »</a>

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The battle for the 2012 U.S. elections has spilled over the automobile industry after Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told an ...

Jeep CEO Confirms Diesel Grand Cherokee for Detroit, New Compass and Patriot in Q2 2013

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/jeep-ceo-confirms-diesel-grand-cherokee.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-N6Dhn2-AfTc/UL3-v-T-g4I/AAAAAAAKf5M/opAYtGINkIU/s1600/Jeep-Grand-Cherokee-CRD.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> There's a very good reason why in some markets, including the United Kingdom, SUVs like the Jeep Grand Cherokee are offered exclusively with diesel powerplants, and U.S. consumers will soon find that out firsthand. At the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month, Jeep will reveal a <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/official-new-jeep-grand-cherokee-diesel.html">diesel version of the Grand Cherokee</a>, which will arrive in dealerships across the country at the end of the first quarter, the company's CEO Mike Manley <a href="http://wardsauto.com/auto-makers/diesel-powered-jeep-will-bow-detroit-show-hit-dealers-q1?NL=WAW-06&Issue=WAW-06_20121203_WAW-06_921&YM_RID=carscoop@gmail.com&YM_MID=1357107&sfvc4enews=42">told WardsAuto</a>. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/12/jeep-ceo-confirms-diesel-grand-cherokee.html#more">Read more »</a>

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There's a very good reason why in some markets, including the United Kingdom, SUVs like the Jeep Grand Cherokee are offered exclusively ...

Jeep Isn't the Only Object to get a Thorough Cleaning in this NSFW Car Wash…

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/jeep-isn-only-object-to-get-thorough.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-muF5MXP09Hw/UK1eJHK-EoI/AAAAAAAKMVg/WGF2WFD1dso/s1600/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> From the "What will they think of next" department comes the following security camera footage that will make you either scratch your head in confusion or scream what the heck is wrong with some people. The <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Video">video</a> shows a red-colored, older generation Jeep entering the car wash and then a couple coming out of the SUV. What happens next, is well, let's just say the point where it gets twisted in a way you would have never expected. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/jeep-isn-only-object-to-get-thorough.html#more">Read more »</a>

Jeep Jeep Cherokee - Liberty Jeep Videos Offbeat News Video Jeep Isn't the Only Object to get a Thorough Cleaning in this NSFW Car Wash…

From the "What will they think of next" department comes the following security camera footage that will make you either scratch y...

Jeep SUVs Recalled After Airbags Go Off By Themselves Injuring Passengers

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/jeep-suvs-recalled-after-airbags-go-off.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hTJhuTMrcE8/UJ1C0CITPQI/AAAAAAAJ_IA/QDgJsxXsPfU/s1600/Jeep-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Almost 745,000 Jeep Liberty and <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep%20Grand%20Cherokee">Grand Cherokee</a> SUVs are being recalled in the United States following a preliminary investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that discovered a faulty component in the air bag control module caused airbags and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy without reason, injuring dozens of people. According to a document from the NHTSA, the probe identified a total of 215 cases of inadvertent airbag deployments, in which 81 people suffered minor injuries. The government agency noted that it was not aware of any crashes related to this issue. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/jeep-suvs-recalled-after-airbags-go-off.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Almost 745,000 Jeep Liberty and Grand Cherokee SUVs are being recalled in the United States following a preliminary investigation from the ...

Jeep to Stop Building Liberty / Cherokee at Toledo Next Week to Prepare for New Fiat-Based SUV

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/jeep-to-stop-building-liberty-cherokee.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5775031772878508482" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fJYsXvme0e8/UCUIzM0EkcI/AAAAAAAIhUk/zavDV1l1FK4/s800/Jeep-1.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> It's the end of the line for the current generation of the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/jeep-preparing-3-new-models-hopes-to.html">Jeep Liberty</a>, also known as the Cherokee in overseas markets, as according to a report from <a href="http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/08/chrysler-jeep-idINL2E8J8J4N20120808">Reuters</a>, the Chrysler Group will stop manufacturing the SUV at its Toledo North Assembly Plant next Thursday, August 16. However, as the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep%20Cherokee%20-%20Liberty">current Liberty</a> comes to an end, Jeep will give birth to another model with the Chrysler Group to begin preparing the Toledo facility for its production. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/08/jeep-to-stop-building-liberty-cherokee.html#more">Read more »</a>

Chrysler Jeep Jeep Cherokee - Liberty New Cars Reports Jeep to Stop Building Liberty / Cherokee at Toledo Next Week to Prepare for New Fiat-Based SUV

It's the end of the line for the current generation of the Jeep Liberty , also known as the Cherokee in overseas markets, as according t...

Watch Polish Drivers Try to get a Jeep Cherokee Out of Waist Deep Mud Water

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/watch-polish-drivers-try-to-get-jeep.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5761692917984284018" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dy7SPTUcry4/T_WlLqFWTXI/AAAAAAAIJ9g/zWuR-pQRSEI/s800/Untitled-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> The tallest snorkel and toughest wheels in the world won't do anything to help if you underestimate the depth of a body of water and what lies underneath, as was the case with these explorers that tried to cross a mud pond near the village of Siennica in Poland with their trail-rated, <s>Jeep Grand Cherokee</s> second generation <span class="" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_CreateLink" title="Link" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 8);ButtonMouseDown(this);"><img alt="Link" border="0" class="gl_link" src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif"><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep%20Grand%20Cherokee">Cherokee</a>. The video shows the Jeep model filled with water right up to the door handles and stuck in the mud. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/watch-polish-drivers-try-to-get-jeep.html#more">Read more »</a>

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The tallest snorkel and toughest wheels in the world won't do anything to help if you underestimate the depth of a body of water and wha...

Jeep Preparing 3 New Models, Hopes to Boost European Sales Five-Fold

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/jeep-preparing-3-new-models-hopes-to.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5754248564687644274" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sVG2GgD2UZQ/T9sylQ-CJnI/AAAAAAAH7NQ/55nrYvnV6FQ/s800/2014-Jeep-Liberty-Mule-4%255B3%255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Jeep has set its sights on improving its sales volume in the European car market more than five-fold in the next three years through the introduction of three new <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep">models</a>, the expansion of its dealer network and to a lesser extent, by completing a football (soccer) sponsorship deal, reports <a href="http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120615/COPY01/306159874/1193/jeep-counts-on-3-new-suvs-to-spark-huge-sales-surge-in-europe">Autonews Europe</a>. In 2011, Jeep sold 23,745 units in Europe, up 62 percent from the previous year, while in the first four months of 2012, the Chrysler Group company delivered 9,807 units. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/jeep-preparing-3-new-models-hopes-to.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Jeep has set its sights on improving its sales volume in the European car market more than five-fold in the next three years through the int...

NHTSA Upgrades and Expands Fuel-Tank Fire Probe of Jeep Models to 5.1 Million Units

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/nhtsa-upgrades-and-expands-fuel-tank.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5754003795915849538" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-sM5XZgW5jxs/T9pT92PQP0I/AAAAAAAH6_I/b4Nz36uMJIs/s800/Jeep-0.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> A federal investigation regarding the fuel tank integrity of the 1993-2004MY <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep">Jeep</a> Grand Cherokee has been upgrade to an Engineering Analysis and has also been expanded to include two more Jeep models, the 1993-2001MY Cherokee and the 2002-2007MY <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Jeep%20Cherokee%20-%20Liberty">Liberty</a>. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Recalls">NHTSA</a>) said that the data it collected during a preliminary evaluation indicates that rear-impact-related tank failures and vehicle fires are more prevalent in said Grand Cherokee models than in the non-Jeep peer vehicles. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/06/nhtsa-upgrades-and-expands-fuel-tank.html#more">Read more »</a>

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A federal investigation regarding the fuel tank integrity of the 1993-2004MY Jeep Grand Cherokee has been upgrade to an Engineering Analysi...

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> 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. 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. <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>Like the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/01/all-new-2013-dodge-dart-compact-sedan.html">new Dodge Dart</a> 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. <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...

Chrysler to Offer a Smaller Displacement Version of its Pentastar V6 According to Sources

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrysler-to-offer-smaller-displacement.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5720101124717535250" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Ke9qxraYqB0/T2HhqqIZ4BI/AAAAAAAHEok/x2FgzI0FRLE/s800/Chrysler-V6-Pentastar-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Two separate sources, a union official and a company insider, have told <a href="http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120314/OEM04/120319939/1424/chrysler-to-build-smaller-version-of-pentastar-engine-2-sources-say">Automotive News</a> that Chrysler will soon present a smaller displacement version of its <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrysler-confirms-pentastar-v6-and-8.html">3.6-liter Pentastar V6 gasoline engine</a>. Bruce Baumhower, president of UAW (United Auto Workers) Local 12 in Toledo, Ohio, where the Liberty replacement (called Cherokee in markets outside the U.S.) will be assembled, told the news site that the SUV would be offered with a new V6 with a capacity of 3.2-liters. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrysler-to-offer-smaller-displacement.html#more">Read more »</a>

Chrysler Jeep Jeep Cherokee - Liberty Reports Chrysler to Offer a Smaller Displacement Version of its Pentastar V6 According to Sources

Two separate sources, a union official and a company insider, have told Automotive News that Chrysler will soon present a smaller displacem...

Chrysler Confirms Pentastar V6 and 8-Speed Auto for Ram Truck, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrysler-confirms-pentastar-v6-and-8.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717619629361312322" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0xIREiZTcJ4/T1kQwnjhskI/AAAAAAAG_i0/5K5So3WuivQ/s800/Ram-Trucks-1.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(215, 215, 215); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> Not that we weren't expecting it, but the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Chrysler">Chrysler Group</a> officially confirmed through a voluntary annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which was first discovered by <a href="http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120307/OEM04/120309876/1403/dodge-ram-truck-to-get-new-v-6-8-speed-transmission">Autonews</a>, the availability of its 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 combined with an 8-speed automatic transmission on the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Ram">Ram pickup truck</a>. The Pentastar V6, which should produce around 280-horsepower in this application, will replace the Ram truck's current 210hp 3.7-liter V6 that is linked to a 4-speed automatic transmission. The new and more powerful Ram model will be presented next month, possibly at the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/New%20York%20Auto%20Show">New York International Auto Show</a>. <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chrysler-confirms-pentastar-v6-and-8.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Not that we weren't expecting it, but the Chrysler Group officially confirmed through a voluntary annual report with the Securities and...

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