2014 Jeep Cherokee Production Temporarily Halted

The second shift of workers assigned to build the 2014 Jeep Cherokee in Toledo, Ohio have been temporarily laid off as many 2014 Cherokees have yet to be released to dealers.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Review

If you’re old enough to drive, you’re old enough to remember the Jeep Cherokee, a boxy off-roader that helped usher in the SUV craze in the late 1980s.

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2014 Jeep Wrangler Dragon Edition Unveiled for US

Jeep has unveiled a 2014 Wrangler Dragon Edition model, built from the popular concept first seen at the 2012 Beijing International Automotive Exposition.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Rated at 31 MPG Highway

The 2014 Jeep Cherokee front-wheel drive model with the base four-cylinder engine has been rated at 22 mpg in the city, 31 mpg on the highway.

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Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Baby Wrangler to Arrive by 2016

Within the next three years, Jeep will add two new models to its lineup, a subcompact crossover built in Europe and a three-row luxury SUV made in Detroit.

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Probed Over Headliner Fires

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is launching a probe into the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee after complaints about fires starting in the headliners of these vehicles. 

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2014 Jeep Cherokee 4×4 Rated at 24 MPG Combined

Jeep has announced official fuel economy figures for its 2014 Cherokee equipped with Jeep Active Drive I and in 4×4 configuration.

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Jeep Wrangler Needs More Engines, Transmissions: CEO

The Jeep Wrangler and Dodge Grand Caravan won’t stack up to increasingly stringent fuel consumption standards and will need an overhaul soon.

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Chrysler Cuts Production Goals, Blames Suppliers

Chrysler is being forced to reduce is projected global shipments for the year by about 100,000 units.

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Jeep Cherokee Electronic Issue Delays Media Preview

Chrysler has postponed the media preview for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee due to an electronic issue controlling the engine and the nine-speed transmission, the American automaker has said.

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Chrysler Extending Life of Three Models

Chrysler will keep the current generation Jeep Wrangler in production until mid-2018 while extending production of the Dodge Avenger until 2015 and the Grand Caravan until late 2017.

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Top 10 Best Places to Go Off-Roading This Summer

Wrangler sales are climbing, both month-over-month and year-over-year. Causing consternation among its fan base, the brand is also preparing to revive the Cherokee nameplate.

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Chrysler Recalls Over 71,000 Vehicles in New Campaigns

A new series of recalls by  Chrysler was announced by the U.S. safety regulators today.

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Ask AutoGuide No. 17 - Nissan Pathfinder Vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Vs. Ford Explorer

God blessed Texas with His own hand

Brought down angles from the Promised Land

Gave ‘em a place where they could dance

If you want to see heaven, brother, here’s your chance…

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Jeep Cherokee SRT Rumored With Turbo V6

With the 2014 Jeep Cherokee getting ready to hit dealerships in the near future, the American automaker might already working on a high-performance SRT variant.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Order Guide Leaked Online

With pricing for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee announced earlier last month, it was only a matter of time before the SUV’s order guide made an appearance on the Internet.

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Jeep Sub-Compact Crossover Coming in 2014

Jeep plans to sell a sub-compact crossover in 2014 that will be about the same size as a Ford Fiesta.

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Owners Push NHTSA to Conduct Crash Tests on Jeep SUVs

Jeep owners are urging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to insist that Chrysler do more than install trailer hitch assemblies on older Jeep SUVs as well as having the vehicles crash-tested with the protective trailer hitches.

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Chrysler Changes Tack, Will Recall 2.7 Million Jeeps

After two weeks of waiting, Chrysler has agreed to comply with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) request to recall about 2.7-million Jeep SUVs. 

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Top 10 Vehicles From Another Planet

Every automaker has its own look. Whether it’s a seven-slot grille, round tail lamps or a Hofmeister kink each company tries to claim its own signature styling elements.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Priced From $23,990

Jeep just announced pricing for its all-new Cherokee utility vehicle, which will start from $23,990 including delivery.

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Ask AutoGuide No. 13 - BMW X3 Vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK250 Vs. Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Crossovers are all about fuel efficiency and family functionality. They blend attributes of cars with traits of traditional SUVs to create vehicles that are neither fish nor fowl; they’re the undecided voter of the automotive world, essentially the state of Ohio. Is it going red? Will it be blue? One thing’s certain; it’ll never go to the Green Party.

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Chrysler Recalls 620,000 Jeeps

Airbags and power steering problems are at the center of a recall involving more than 620,000 recent Jeep models.

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1943 Jeep Willys Returns Home After 70 Years

To celebrate its 70th birthday, a 1943 Jeep Willys has made the journey from Italy to its original production site in Toledo, Ohio.

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Top 10 Cheapest AWD Cars and Crossovers

Some people like the confidence of an all-wheel drive setup, which offers additional stability in less than ideal driving conditions.

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2016 Jeep Wrangler Details Hinted at in Job Postings

Based on job descriptions posted on Chrysler’s careers website, it appears that the American automaker is recruiting new talent for its next-generation Jeep Wrangler model due in 2016.

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Ask AutoGuide No. 12 - Jeep Patriot Vs. Nissan Juke Vs. Mazda CX-5

You’ve been lusting after if for two long weeks, suffering for want of that which keeps you going. The withdrawal symptoms have probably been unbearable; we’d hazard to bet you’re shaking like a James Bond martini still in the mixer. You’ve been patiently waiting and finally we’re happy to oblige your carnal yearnings… but for God’s sake leave your trousers on!

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2014 Jeep Patriot Freedom Edition Revived

Just in time for Memorial Day, Jeep has reintroduced a special 2014 model year Patriot Freedom Edition.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Production Delayed

Chrysler has confirmed that production of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee has been delayed one month.

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Millionth Jeep Wrangler JK Leaves Toledo Plant

Jeep’s millionth Wrangler JK rolled off the line at the company’s Toledo, Ohio plant.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee, Commander Models Recalled for Roll-Away Risk

A total of 469,000 Jeep SUVs are being recalled for a faulty circuit board that can send a wrong signal causing those vehicles to shift into neutral on startup and even roll away.

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US Regulators Close Probe on Ford, Chrysler Vehicles

Two separate probes into Ford and Chrysler vehicles have been closed by U.S. auto safety regulators now that both automakers have conducted safety recalls.

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Commute, Toy or Destroy – Ford Raptor Vs. Jeep Wrangler Vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

We are back with this week’s installment of AutoGuide’s newest, interactive weekly feature “Commute, Toy or Destroy.”

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Chrysler Profits Plummet 65 Percent in First Quarter

Chrysler reported its first quarter profits today: $166 million, which represents a 65 percent drop over the same time last year.

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Next-Gen Jeep Wrangler to Be Inspired by 2013 Moab Concepts

As always, the Jeep Moab Easter Safari concepts hint at what the American automaker has in mind for the future, with the next-generation Wrangler being previewed in the concepts this year.

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Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper Concept Video, First Look

The Jeep Wrangler Sand Trooper Concept was first shown off at the SEMA show, and at this year’s Eater Jeep Safari, it was brought back with some improvements.

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Jeep Mopar Recon Concept Video, First Look

The Jeep Wrangler Mopar Recon Concept uses the big power approach, and it was unveiled last week at the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. 

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Top 10 Cars of the 2013 New York Auto Show

Winter’s icy stranglehold on the northern hemisphere has finally been broken. After months of gray skies and freezing weather spring is finally in the air. Automakers are responding to the warmth and sun by emerging from product hibernation. Companies located in places ranging from South Korea to the United Kingdom have unveiled a bumper-crop of new hardware ranging from sensible to insane. Here are the Top 10 reveals from the 2013 New York International Auto Show.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Video, First Look

With some polarizing style, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee debuted on Wednesday at the 2013 New York Auto Show.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Has Industry-First Nine-Speed Auto

Discussing the 2014 Jeep Cherokee is starting to seem more repetitive than an hour of the hokey pokey, but the funny front fascia wearing newby was finally unveiled today on the floor of the 2013 New York Auto Show.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Officially Unveiled as Liberty Replacement

After numerous leaks of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, and plenty of controversy surrounding its styling, the American automaker has officially unveiled the replacement for the Liberty prior to its 2013 New York Auto Show debut.

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Jeep Wrangler Stitch Concept Video, First Look

With weight savings as the priority, Jeep has unveiled the Wrangler Stitch Concept at the 2013 Easter Jeep Safari in Moab. 

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Jeep Wrangler Flat Top Concept Video, First Look

Going for an upscale look, Jeep unveiled the Wrangler Flat Top Concept for the 2013 Easter Jeep Safari. 

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk II Concept Video, First Look

The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk II is a follow up to last year’s Trailhawk concept, except now it packs a diesel engine. 

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Jeep Cherokee Sales Crucial for Setting Record: Exec

The new Jeep Cherokee means much more to the brand than its first shared platform with parent brand Fiat.

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2013 Jeep Moab Easter Safari Concepts Unveiled

Every year, Jeep builds special concepts specifically for the Moab Easter Jeep Safari, and the brand has just released details on each of its six vehicles.

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2013 Moab Easter Jeep Safari Vehicles Teased

Jeep has released a sneak preview of the vehicles that are heading to this year’s Moab Easter Jeep Safari event that kicks off on March 23 and runs until March 31.

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Ask AutoGuide No. 3 - Dad's Dilemma

Like veteran 911 operators AutoGuide’s expertly trained staff is here to help at anytime, day or night… as long as they can respond via e-mail and at their convenience. Ask AutoGuide is our newest weekly feature and it’s off like a prom dress.

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Jeep Wrangler Pickup Hinted at by Exec

The next generation Jeep Wrangler is already rumored to be adopting a diesel engine, and it seems if Jeep President Mike Manley has his way, a pickup variant might also be in the cards.

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Mercedes Ranked First Among Women Car Shoppers

Mercedes-Benz topped the list of car brands as rated by women on both purchasing experiences and browsing experiences at dealerships according to a new report.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Styling Next Step in Evolution of Brand: Ralph Gilles

The 2014 Jeep Cherokee debuted online to much controversy, because of its uncharacteristic styling.

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Jeep Wrangler Diesel Likely After Refresh in 2015

Torque is as good as money to off roaders and now there’s more information on an engine that would increase the Jeep Wrangler’s available lb-ft.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Review

The 2011 Grand Cherokee received over 30 awards and has earned the title of “most awarded SUV ever.” Marking a new era of products for the Chrysler corporation, Jeep did not rest on its laurels, instead rolling out an updated version of its luxury SUV for 2014 with interior and exterior refinements as well as major drivetrain updates including a new transmission and ‘EcoDiesel’ powerplant. As a result it’s now an even more appealing luxury SUV that’s still fully off-road capable.

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Top 20 Used Cars to Avoid: Consumer Reports

In the market and shopping for a used car? Consumer Reports has released a list of 20 used vehicles to stay away from as they have a reputation for causing trouble. Listed is a top 20 list of used cars from 2003 to 2012 model year to avoid in alphabetical order. These vehicles had multiple years of much-worse-than-average overall reliability, according to Consumer Reports’ Annual Auto Survey.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Priced From $29,790

When the redesigned 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee hits dealers, it will do so with a starting price of $29,790 for the rear-wheel drive, V6 model including delivery.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Revealed as New Liberty

After leaked photos earlier today, the 2014 Cherokee has now been revealed by Jeep, sporting an all-new design that can really only be described as odd.

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2014 Jeep Cherokee Revealed in Spy Photos

The 2014 Jeep Juke Cherokee will serve to replace the Patriot and is set to debut during the New York Auto Show this year, but photos of it uncovered in the factory have leaked today. 

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Jeep Twitter Account Hacked, Hilarity Ensues

In the land of the Internet, nothing stays private, as the folks who run Jeep’s twitter feed have just found out. 

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2014 Jeep Liberty Headed for NY Auto Show Debut

Jeep will bring the new version of its Liberty utility vehicle to the 2013 New York Auto Show only a short time before it is scheduled to reach dealers.

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Ram 'Farmer' Commercial Tops 2013 YouTube Super Bowl Ad Blitz Contest

With more than 61 million YouTube views on the top five Ad Blitz commercials, the Ram Truck brand took home the top ranking with 18 million views on its ‘Farmer” ad.

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