Archive for December, 2006

2007 Jeep Wrangler Rubicons Hard to Find

The 2007 Jeep Wrangler seems to be in short supply. According to Jeep News Now, there are very few Rubicons on dealer lots.
We contacted a couple of dealers and neither one of them had any in stock. One dealer in Texas told us that they have had a total of three 4-door Rubicons on their [...]

Patriot Rolls On Down the Line

Here’s a press release from Chrysler announcing that the Patriot is rolling down the manufacturing line…
Chrysler Group’s Belvidere (Ill.) Assembly Plant launched production of the Company’s tenth all-new vehicle this year, as the first 2007 Jeep Patriot came off the assembly line today. The plant which was extensively retooled in 2005, has become a flagship [...]

2007 Jeep Wrangler Up For North American Truck of the Year

The 2007 Jeep Wrangler has been nominated for the 2007 North American Truck of the Year award. This award is given by 49 journalists throughout the United States. This is a fairly large honor for the new Wrangler. Other trcuks that were nominated include…
Acura MDX
Acura RDX
Audi Q7
BMW X5
Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban
Chevrolet Silverado
Dodge Nitro
Ford Edge
GMC Acadia
Honda CR-V
Hyundai Santa [...]

Power Up the Compass?

For those of us who aren’t in awe of the 2007 Jeep Compass, maybe adding a little juice to the vehicle can help spice it up a bit.
The STARTECH SD3 performance kit for the diesel model consists of an auxiliary module that modifies the engine electronics. With it maximum power output of grows from stock [...]

People Don’t Like the Jeep Compass

Not everyone is a fan of the 2007 Jeep Compass. I have to admit, that I agree with them. It’s not really a Jeep vehicle. Even the Liberty is more of a Jeep than the Compass.