Only Chrysler CEO Willing to Work for a Buck
November 20, 2008 03:47 PM
In yet another head-smacking moment that came out of the Big 3 CEO testimony in Washington, only Chrysler LLC CEO Bob Nardelli said he would accept a $1 annual salary as a condition of a federal bailout. Rick Wagoner of GM and Alan Mulally of Ford...
2009 Wrangler Has Best Resale Value for SUVs
November 20, 2008 01:12 PM
Kelley Blue Book has awarded the 2009 Jeep Wrangler with the Best Resale Value in the SUV segment. From the official press release: Kelley Blue Book is honoring the 2009 Jeep Wrangler in its Best Resale Value Awards as the leader in the...
Jeep Beats Nissan and Mitsubishi in Customer Satisfaction Index
November 20, 2008 07:12 AM
Do you see it? I can do it just as well as Chrysler, LLC can! I can take absolutely terrible news and spin it into a positive headline. Let's forgot for a moment that there are over 30 other brands of vehicles that ranked higher than Jeep. In my...
Off-Road Tips
November 19, 2008 01:16 PM
I normally don't post content unless it is at least tangentially related to "current news, information, and rumors about present and future Jeeps" - regardless, I saw this article on...
Chrysler Chair Testifies to Senate Committee
November 19, 2008 07:28 AM
As part of the ongoing bailout negotiations between the Big 3 and the U.S. Government, Chrysler LLC Chairman and Chief Executive Bob Nardelli recently gave testimony on why he feels a bailout is necessary. It's a long read, but it pretty much...
Jeep EV Test Drive (Updated, with video)
November 18, 2008 07:26 AM
MotorTrend got some time with the Jeep EV and posted a writeup in the blog: Acceleration in the Jeep EV is...
Tie an Automotive Bailout to Greener Vehicles?
November 17, 2008 04:19 PM
Business Week is reporting on a push by environmentalists to tie any auto industry bail out to (more) rapidly pushing out new vehicles with drastically higher fuel...
What if Chrysler LLC Becomes Jeep, Inc.?
November 17, 2008 07:19 AM
U.S. News and World Report has a fascinating and seemingly not too improbable (maybe that's just the pre-caffeine Monday morning in me talking)...
GN/Chrysler merger
November 17, 2008 07:12 AM
The Washington Post has an interesting column on why the GM/Chrysler deal didn't work out: The problem, as they say, is that Chrysler's...
Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon to Drive from Paris to New York - the Long Way
November 10, 2008 01:51 PM
Matthias Jeschke, a (slightly crazy) German Adventurer, intends to lead a a couple of specially modified Jeep Wranglers from Paris to New York. Heading east. On biofuel. Over the Bering...