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The Dodge Durango Out Jeeps The Grand Cherokee

The Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee have a lot in common. Both Ram and Jeep are under the Fiat umbrella now, so this isn’t exactly surprising. However, it is pretty shocking how much better the Dodge Durango is than the Jeep Grand Cherokee while utilizing the same components and vice versa. Dodge Durango VS …
Ralph Gilles Introduces the Viper

Automotive Artist Profile: Ralph Gilles, FCA Head of Design

Designing a vehicle and getting it to market takes a team of people. Sometimes, from within those teams, there is one person who shines. That is the case with Ralph Gilles. He is a designer that has gone up the ranks of FCA, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. But how much do we really know about him? How did he get …
2020 Jeep Wrangler parked on mountain top

Does the Jeep Warranty Even Compare?

The Jeep brand is among Dodge, Ram, Fiat, and Chrysler under the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles name. Jeep backs some popular cars like the Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Jeep Wrangler, and the Jeep Renegade. Some of these, like the Jeep Wrangler, can be a little less than reliable. All new cars come with a factory warranty. …
2020 Kia Telluride parked with mountain scenery

The Most Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying an SUV

When buying a new or used vehicle, there are some specific questions that one needs to ask beyond, “Does this look cool, and how much is it?” The world of SUVs has become one of the most crowded segments in the automotive market. Since the definition of a Sports Utility Vehicle can vary, there are …
A new Nissan Pathfinder on display at an auto show

The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder Is a Disappointing Family Vehicle

Back in the eighties, Nissan introduced the rugged and capable Pathfinder. Since then this SUV has undergone a number of changes. In 2020 it emerged with the Rock Creek edition, a salute to its all terrain history. But the Nissan Pathfinder is just an average modern family crossover. The Pathfinder offers luxurious trim options and …
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee parked near beach

Ford Explorer or Jeep Grand Cherokee: Which SUV Is Better For You?

Those looking for a vehicle with space, towing capability, and at least some ability to go off-road gravitate towards SUVs. And two popular choices, the Ford Explorer and Jeep Grand Cherokee have recently been updated. The Explorer recently won over the Toyota Highlander in KBB’s comparison. The Grand Cherokee, meanwhile, is a genuine competitor to …
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk HPE1000

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Updates Should Worry Competitors

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee is coming in hot with some pretty exciting updates. We’ve only seen rumors and leaked spy photos so far, but that’s enough to get our motors running. Check out what information we’ve been able to gather so far.  2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Updates  Based on the information that has been …
1997 Jeep Cherokee Police Group 4x4

It’s Not Just Explorers: Police Used Jeep Cherokees Too

Back in the 60s, police cars weren’t terribly different from civilian ones. Today, though, the cops have access to specially-prepped trucks and SUVs. The F-150, Silverado, Explorer, and even (in the UK) Ranger Raptor have all been pressed and modified for police service. But, at times, ordinary citizens have been able to pick up ‘police …
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk parked near mountains

Do Jeeps Have Airbags or Third Row Seating?

Although the Wrangler may be the most iconic Jeep, that’s not the only car or SUV the brand offers. There’s the subcompact Renegade, the compact Cherokee and Compass, the mid-size Grand Cherokee, and the Gladiator pickup. But while off-road SUVs and cars are popular nowadays, many buy 3-row SUVs for space and the perception of …
Smyth Performance Jeep Grand Cherokee ute

You Can Make a DIY Gladiator From a Jeep Grand Cherokee

Although the Jeep Gladiator, whether Trail- or Desert-Rated, is an amazing off-roader, it’s also an expensive one. In top Rubicon trim, the Gladiator stickers at $45,370. And that’s before you add any accessories. Luckily, Smyth Performance, the company behind the DIY ute kits, has a solution. Initially, we only heard rumors that Smyth Performance was …
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Smyth Performance Turns Eye Toward The Jeep Grand Cherokee

Mark Smith is the father of Smyth Performance. In recent years his company has gone from focusing on creating motorcycles and mid-engine sports cars to creating “Utes.” That is where his company hit the jackpot.   What is a Ute? Utes are a category of vehicles that have come and gone in the United States. They …
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk vs Jaguar F-Pace SVR

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Leaves Jaguar SVR in the Dust

Previously, if you wanted a high-power SUV, you had to be willing to drop quite a bit of cash. The Range Rover SVR and Mercedes G 63 AMG both offer 570+ hp, but they each cost around $150,000. However, speed’s gotten cheaper, especially now that American automakers have gotten involved. The Dodge Durango is set …
Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk HPE1000

Yes, You Can Drive a 1000-Hp Jeep Grand Cherokee Daily

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a lot to offer. But while it’s a reliable luxury off-road SUV, with features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, compared to other Jeeps, it’s lacking that little spark of insanity. True, the Grand Cherokee Trackhawk offers the 707-hp 6.2-liter supercharged Hellcat V8. But there are Wranglers with 6 wheels, …
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

How Safe Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Fans of Jeep’s midsize SUV, the Grand Cherokee, will find plenty to appreciate about the 2020 model. Both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety provided favorable reviews overall for the Grand Cherokee’s safety.  In fact, Jeep appears to have successfully managed complaints that plagued earlier models, including the 2011‘s faulty …
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

Does the Jeep Grand Cherokee Have Android Auto?

While the current generation of Jeep Grand Cherokees has been around since 2011, Car and Driver calls this SUV “thoroughly enjoyable.” With numerous trims, Car and Driver says there’s “one for every budget.” The 2020 Grand Cherokee includes the latest tech and safety features that buyers have come to expect, including Android Auto and Apple …
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk driving on forest road

How Reliable Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Jeep is an iconic brand, and driving one puts you in a class of drivers that have a thirst for adventure. These drivers are also looking for a solid vehicle they can count on day in and day out. The combination of thrills and practicality is what makes the Jeep Grand Cherokee such a popular …