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Sponsored by: Jeep Australia. Dom joins forces with Jeep Australia for a look at the World Surf League event at Bells Beach, before heading off on a tour along the Great Ocean Road for a spot of fishing and - of course - surfing.
The Jeep Compass was once our lowest-scoring car. Can the new 2018 Compass prove it's now on the right path?
The polarising front end is gone, but the same two engines remain. The 2018 Jeep Cherokee is 'same same but different'. It still has the chops, though, to appeal to buyers in the medium SUV segment. See the full article here. ...
See the full article here. Getting a 'Trail Rated' badge is far from just a marketing attempt to win sales. Jeep only awards the badge to bona fide off-road Jeeps capable of tackling a hardcore off-road course that would send most SUVs packing. The all-new 2018 Jeep Compass not only brings the brand massively forward from the last one, which scored a sub 5/10 rating from CarAdvice, it comes with the coveted Trail Rated badge in Trailhawk trim...
See the full article here. The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk isn’t a wolf in sheep’s clothing. No, wolves aren’t anywhere near savage enough for what we have on our hands here.
See the full article here. There’s absolutely no doubt the revised 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a watershed moment for the brand in Australia. Resounding success as recently as 2014 on the back of sharp pricing and quality inclusions, followed by the subsequent fall from grace in the form of recalls, service issues and parts availability – it's been an eventful few years for Jeep in Australia, that's for sure...
Chelsea Truck Company Sydney is now open for business. You may have heard of Kahn Design and Project Kahn and Chelsea Truck Company is another arm founded by British Automotive Designer Afzal Kahn. Having started in the UK, it turns Jeep Wrangler, Land Rover Defender and Mercedes-Benz G-Class vehicles into bespoke masterpieces...
Read the full article here. You could be forgiven for asking why Jeep engineers would take an already impressive off-roader and make it well, more off-roady. Is that even a word? Anyway, you know what I mean. The Jeep Grand Cherokee - with tricky diffs and off-road modes - was already a more than competent dirt track warrior, but now the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk is even more capable and it’s all thanks to the addition of ‘Trailhawk’ to the title...
Read the full article here. Once upon a time, SUVs as we know them today, were the domain of farmers, rural dwellers and off-road enthusiasts. They sat tall on the road and usually on big, thick, knobby tyres that rumbled on the sealed road and dispensed with off-road detritus with ease...
Read the article here. This is the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Night. It’s a limited-edition version of Jeep’s full-size hot-rod SUV, armed with a stealth styling pack and a $97,000 price tag, or $7000 more than the standard SRT.
You might think that California is all sun-soaked beaches and Hollywood Hills. But two hours outside Los Angeles you’ll find a landscape so harsh, so unforgiving, so Alien, that NASA use it to put their lunar vehicles through their paces Where the Mojave and Colorado deserts collide, you’ll find Joshua Tree National Park, 1240-square miles of inhospitable sand and rock, and a place so steeped in pop culture history that thousands of U2 fans make the pilgrimage to this spot every year to try and find the tree that inspired the band’s 1987 album...
