Some interesting scores have come out of ANCAP’s latest round of testing and crash test analysis, with the 2020 Toyota HiAce impressing with five stars, while the new Jeep Wrangler receives a dismal one-star score. Nissan’s all-electric LEAF received the maximum five-star rating, after ANCAP analysed data from the Euro […]
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Future Jeep Trackhawk crossover envisioned, adopts coupe trend
Jeep currently only builds SUVs, predominately ones with four-wheel drive and an upright wagon-like body. However, the iconic SUV brand is yet to step into the increasingly popular four-door coupe crossover market. This is where this rather fetching depiction comes in. It is purely a designer’s depiction of what a […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee S-Limited, S-Overland special editions announced
Jeep Australia is introducing two special editions for the long-toothed Grand Cherokee range, called the S-Limited and S-Overland. They join the showroom to help boost value and appeal for the iconic SUV. The S-Limited comes with a 5.7-litre HEMI V8 that churns out 259kW and 520Nm, matched to an eight-speed […]
2019 Jeep Wrangler prices announced for Australia
Pricing and specs for the all-new 2019 Jeep Wrangler have been announced for the Australian market, ahead of its showroom arrival penned in for April this year. Three main trim lines will go on sale in Australia, spanning from the Sport S, Overland, to the top Rubicon. These are then […]
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee to debut new inline-6 engine – report
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is reportedly developing an all-new inline six-cylinder engine which could replace the existing 5.7L HEMI V8. The new unit is expected to debut in the next-gen Grand Cherokee and is likely to be featured in the rumoured Wagoneer. The news stems from an Allpar report, which says […]
2019 Jeep Wrangler gets terrible 1-star NCAP safety rating
Those thinking about buying the new 2019 Jeep Wrangler might want to reconsider, as recent NCAP crash test results show extremely poor safety. So poor it was given a one-star safety rating. Before we go further, we need to point out the crash testing was conducted by the Euro NCAP […]
2020 Jeep Gladiator pickup revealed via leaked images
The first images of the new Jeep Gladiator pickup have surfaced online, essentially confirming the name for the new body style for the iconic off-roader. Previously thought to be named the Jeep Scambler, the Gladiator name may be brought in as a follow up of the Jeep Gladiator pickup truck […]
2018 SEMA Show highlights – mega gallery
The 2018 SEMA Show was held last week in Las Vegas, and this year car manufacturers had a big presence, showing off the tuning potential of their latest models. One of the highlights was an Australian Kia Stinger police car. SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) is one of the world’s […]