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NEWS ABOUT: Jeep

Jeep stories: 4 news summaries

 Chrysler Adds Fiats, Dumps Dodge, Jeep Models

Revamped automaker will reintroduce Alfa Romeo to US

Oct 27, 09 6:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - Now four months out of bankruptcy, Chrysler is set to unveil a new business plan that relies heavily on models from Fiat, its Italian partner, and abandons many American cars. The company will reintroduce the luxury Alfa Romeo to the US and also bring in a Mexican-built Fiat 500, the... More »

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Chrysler • Dodge • auto industry • Fiat • Alfa Romeo • Jeep • Sergio Marchionne

Jeep Wrangler
Is Star of
Reborn Chrysler

Sales actually up for 'original sport-utility vehicle' with WWII roots

Jun 11, 09 12:02 PM CDT
(Newser) - With the Fiat-Chrysler alliance finalized, workers must get hopping to churn out more Jeep Wranglers, the military-vehicle-turned-adventure-ride that’s one of just three American cars whose sales are up this year. It’s “probably one of the main reasons why Chrysler is still here,” an auto analyst tells... More »

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Chrysler • auto industry • Fiat • Jeep • auto worker • Jeep Wrangler

Wanted Prof's Jeep Found in Ga. Ravine

Zinkhan, suspected
of killing wife and 2 others, still at large

May 1, 09 11:53 AM CDT
(Newser) - The University of Georgia professor suspected of shooting and killing his wife and two others last weekend remains at large, but authorities have finally found his car, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The Jeep was discovered “well off the beaten path” in a wooded ravine near George Zinkhan’s house.... More »

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murder • Georgia • University of Georgia • suspect • manhunt • Jeep • George Zinkhan

 Haters, Gas Fail to
 Crush Hummer Pride

Soaring fuel may be stunting sales, but owners won't surrender

Jul 27, 08 11:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sure, the Hummer may be going the way of the dinosaur: Sales are down 40% this year on soaring gas and an eco-image problem, and GM is looking to ditch its troubled brand. But for owners, the AP reports, outsized pride remains part of the package. "It definitely sparks... More »

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Humvees • General Motors • Hummer • fuel costs • automobile • Jeep

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