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Used Car of the Day: 2016 Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon

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Today we bring you a heavily modified 2016 Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon as our used car of the day. This is for your off-roading dreams. There are only 23,000 miles on this bad boy with the 3.6 and an automatic. Despite a 3.73 rear axle and some mods, the seller says it hasn't been off-road, in addition to being meticulously maintained.

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Jeep Yuntu PHEV concept debuts at Shanghai

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At the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show, Jeep unveiled the new plug-in hybrid Yuntu SUV Concept (without giving much detail about the powertrain itself). SUVs are the fastest-growing segment in China; Jeep said that the Yuntu Concept showcases the potential for the Jeep brand to keep expanding in the country.

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Jeep Cherokee Recalled for Liftgate-Related Fire Risk

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Jeep is taking extra precautions with more than 200,000 SUVs for fire risk, advising owners to park outside until it can issue a fix.& & Jeep parent Stellantis is recalling 219,000 vehicles in total, around 132,000 of which are in the United States. Image: Jeep/Stellantis] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee qualifies for Japan’s Eco-Car tax tncentive

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The 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee mid-size SUV has become the second gasoline-driven, US-made, US-brand vehicle to qualify for Japan’s Eco-Car tax break. The 2016 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk was first. Jeep is Japan’s top-selling US vehicle brand; sales hit a record high of 9,388 in 2016—a 31.7% jump, year-over-year.

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FCA to invest $4.5B to expand production capacity in Michigan, electrify Jeep vehicles with PHEV, possible BEV models

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The move would increase capacity to meet growing demand for its Jeep and Ram brands, including production of two new Jeep-branded white space products, as well as electrified models. The plant actions detailed in today’s announcement represent the next steps in a US manufacturing realignment that FCA began in 2016.

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Diesel Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models recalled for stalling risk

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The recall covers 2014-2018 Ram 1500 Classic pickup trucks and 2014-2016 Jeep Wrangler SUVs with the diesel option. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling 58,016 of its pickups and SUVs equipped with the turbodiesel V-6, badged EcoDiesel, for an issue that could result in an engine stall.

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Stellantis recollects 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs over hearth dangers

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WASHINGTON — Stellantis mentioned Tuesday it’s recalling simply over 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs globally for hearth dangers and threat homeowners to soil out of doors till maintenance are made. The recall covers 2014 via 2016 fashion life Jeep Cherokee cars provided with an influence liftgate. {An

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