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Toledo Hurries Incentives To Keep Jeep
Even though it’s just a proposal, Toledo is doing all that it can to convince Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to remain in Ohio. According to the report, last year the plant built 235,904 Jeep Wranglers. The proposal would increase the capacity of the plant to 350,000 wranglers annually. The goal... Read more
Wilderness First Aid Training… Not Just for the Trails.
Special from Tom Severin, Badlands Offroad Adventure We were returning from the Easter Jeep Safari at Moab. It was a nice drive that Saturday: sunny and warm but gusty. Soon after turning onto I-15, my radio crackled. Tim, one of my friends, excitedly reported a “major accident” involving a... Read more
Jeep Unveils the Most Powerful Grand Cherokee Yet…
Jeep and FCA unveiled the latest in special edition Jeeps at the 51st Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. While most of the community is waiting in anticipation for the reveal of the 2018 Next Generation Wrangler, Jeep chose this moment to release the much rumored Trackhawk Grand... Read more
Seven Concept Jeeps You Will Definitely See at Easter Jeep Safari
With all the speculation about the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL… we almost forgot about the annual tradition by the boys at Jeep Underground to build concepts Jeeps and show them off in Moab, Utah for the annual Easter Jeep Safari. This year EJS is in April and Jeep did... Read more
New Renderings of the Next Gen Jeep? Amazing!
Our friends at JLWranglerForums.com wasted no time in converting the revelations seen in their leaked grainy photos into high-quality renderings of what the new 2018 Jeep JL Wrangler might look like. So far, if the rumors and images are true, this new Jeep is going to be a popular... Read more
Leaked Photos of the 2018 Wrangler… Real or Clever Marketing?
According to JLWranglerForums.com, these grainy photos may be what the new Rubicon Edition 2018 Jeep JL Wrangler will look like. As we have seen with previous spec diagrams, the overall look is very similar to the popular JK Wrangler but with some key differences. A Longer Hood 10A Style... Read more
5 Reasons To Love Your Jeep
Special From Tom Severin, Badlands Offroad Adventures As a four-wheeler, you probably spend a lot of time off road. Doing so allows you to marvel at the many amazing sights and sounds of the great outdoors. You can really appreciate and experience nature. How often, though, do you take... Read more
SPY SHOT: JL Wrangler Getting Towed – Ooops!
Spy shots. We see them everywhere… and while they give us a glimpse of what may be, they also provide a great platform for manufacturers to create anticipation for their product. We share them, we talk about them, and we speculate… and the manufacture loves every minute of it.... Read more
Driving Off (Road) Into the Sunset
Special from Tom Severin, Badlands Off Road Adventure It was a beautiful day in the San Bernardino Mountains. Clear blue sky, light breeze, warm temperature. A perfect day for four-wheeling on the 2N17X trail. This is a tough one—it’s rated black diamond. We were nearing the end of a... Read more
Next Gen Wrangler Delayed?
The major auto companies have, for decades, followed a well rehearsed pattern for release of new vehicle models – but this may not be the case with the much desired 2018 Jeep Wrangler. It is not unheard of for companies to change that pattern (like the ’88 Beretta released... Read more