JEEP
29 entries
American brand of sport utility vehicles, born as a military four-wheel drive in the Second World War and owned by Stellantis.
- Owner
- Stellantis
- Acquired
- By Chrysler from American Motors Corporation in 1987
- Headquarters
- Toledo, Ohio
- Known for
- The Wrangler, in production since 1986
Jeep began with the military four-wheel drive built from 1941, arguably making it the oldest type of mass-produced vehicle now known as an SUV. Willys-Overland started production of the first Civilian Jeep models in Toledo in 1945.
Chrysler acquired the brand in 1987 along with other assets of American Motors Corporation. The range today consists solely of sport utility vehicles, and the Wrangler has been in production since 1986.
- 1941Military jeep enters production
- 1945First Civilian Jeep models built in Toledo
- 1963Wagoneer, considered the start of the luxury SUV segment
- 1986Wrangler enters production
- 1987Chrysler buys Jeep from American Motors
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JEEP Jeep Compass: the compact Jeep crossover
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JEEP Jeep CJ: the first civilian four-wheel drive
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JEEP Willys MB: the Jeep that won the war
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JEEP Jeep Liberty: the compact Jeep SUV
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JEEP Jeep Wrangler: the CJ’s successor
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JEEP Jeep Commander: a nameplate in three parts
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JEEP Jeep Cherokee: six generations of the Jeep SUV
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JEEP Willys Jeep Station Wagon: the first all-steel estate
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JEEP Jeep Grand Cherokee: the unibody Jeep