Jeep’s first electric model turns 50 this year
1974 Jeep DJ5-E Electruck was the brand’s first electric model, a bold step that paved the way for today’s Avenger and Compass EVs.
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Jeep news and updates: Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, and off-road EVs. Explore previews on America’s iconic adventure SUV brand.
Why BorgWarner’s turbocharger tech is the real Jeep Grand Cherokee story
The focus of this collaborative engineering effort is the new Hurricane 4 Turbo engine, set to debut in the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Jeep records its best sales month since 2023 in Brazil this October 2025
Jeep posts its best sales month since 2023 with 12,699 units sold, led by the Commander, Compass, and Renegade across all SUV segments.
Jeep Avenger: despite its great success, plans for the 2027 facelift are already underway
2027 Jeep Avenger facelift will bring updated lights, new wheels, refined interiors, and advanced tech, without changing its winning formula.
Jeep Compass BlackHawk 2.0 Flex will be unveiled at the 2025 Sao Paulo Auto Show
Jeep Compass BlackHawk tested in Brazil with 2.0L Hurricane 4 Flex producing 272 HP, debuts São Paulo 2025 show for early 2026 market launch.
Why the ’90s Jeep Cherokee XJ is the underrated off-road god
Before every parking lot was colonized by generic big vehicles, the Jeep Cherokee XJ single-handedly defined what a proper SUV should be.
Jeep announces the start of production of the New Compass at the Stellantis plant in Melfi
Jeep begins production of the New Compass at the Stellantis plant in Melfi (PZ), which boasts over 30 years of history and is now a European benchmark for flexibility, quality, and innovation.
Jeep brings the two-door Wrangler Rubicon Limited Edition to Japan
Jeep launches a Japan-exclusive two-door Wrangler Rubicon in ’41 Green, honoring its roots with 150 units built and full Rock-Trac 4×4 capability.
Why the Federal Government cares that your Jeep can’t count gas
Jeep is likely praying for a low-cost software patch, because the alternative would be an epic bill to pay.
Jeep Wrangler will soon say goodbye to Europe: the Recon will take its place
Jeep Wrangler exits Europe mid-2026 over safety and emissions rules, replaced by electric Recon on STLA Large with zero-emission off-road capability.
Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator under investigation: over 230,000 vehicles at risk in the U.S.
NHTSA probes 232,000 2020 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator for dashboard blackouts during driving after 89 complaints of instrument cluster failures.
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee debuts the new Hurricane 4 Turbo engine
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee debuts 324-HP Hurricane 4 Turbo 2.0L engine with 480 Nm torque, and 6,400-lb towing capacity.
The new 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer with a new video featuring comedian Iliza Shlesinger
Comedian, actor, TV host and mother Iliza Shlesinger delivers a wink and a not-so-sly nod to the family-friendly…
2026 Jeep Wrangler render shows a modern look that stays loyal to tradition
2026 Jeep Wrangler rendered with redesigned geometric grille, LED lights, modern bumpers while keeping classic off-road character and iconic styling.
Jeep Recon: the CEO clarifies the future of the electric SUV
Jeep Recon EV confirmed for spring 2026 launch at Toluca, Mexico plant on STLA Large platform despite Ram REV cancellation.
Jeep, when an update turns your off-roader into a roadblock
The Jeep 4xe incident should serve as a wake-up call that the rush to make cars more like smartphones requires a bit more quality assurance.
Stellantis shuts down because a factory had a really bad day
Stellantis confirmed the shutdown will last until the week of November 3rd, coyly citing a "parts shortage".
The Jeep brand celebrates another dominant performance at the tenth annual Rebelle Rally
Team No. 129 Takes the Crown Again: Jeep® Brand and Veteran Duo Win Fourth Rebelle Rally in Five Years
Jeep USA looks to reclaim its golden goose status as Stellantis bets on America
Stellantis relocates Compass production to Illinois from Canada, investing $600M to reopen Belvidere plant with 3,300 jobs starting 2027 production.
Jeep Grand Cherokee recall in Brazil: possible HVAC fan motor failure
Free repairs can be scheduled starting October 13, 2025.
Jeep halts production in the U.S. due to fire
Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer production stopped until November 3 after fire at Novelis supplier disrupts 40% of North American aluminum supply.
Jeep unveils fresh details on its upcoming Grand Wagoneer REEV
New Grand Wagoneer REEV features 647-HP range-extended electric system with 92 kWh battery, 3.6L V6 generator, 800 km range, arriving first half 2026.
Jeep models suffer glitches after recent software update
Stellantis urges Jeep Wrangler 4xe owners to delay software updates after reports of sudden engine shutdowns and 'Shift to Park' errors.
Jeep Commander: the 7-seater SUV expands the brand’s lineup in the Middle East
Jeep Commander debuts in Middle East as first 7-seat D-segment SUV with 272-HP 2.0L turbo, 4x4, Selec-Terrain, and Limited+/Overland trims.