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2013 Jeep® Wrangler and 2013 Ram 1500 Earn Top Honors from Autobytel.com

January 6, 2013 Autobytel.com has named the 2013 Jeep® Wrangler “SUV of the Year,” while the 2013 Ram 1500 captured the “Pickup Truck of the Year” award.

Winner of Donated 2012 Jeep® Wrangler to be Selected at 2012 San Diego International Auto Show

December 25, 2012 On Dec. 30 at 2 p.m. PST, someone is going to receive a late Christmas present courtesy of the Jeep® brand and the Tierra Del Sol (TDS) 4 Wheel Drive Club of San Diego. Jeep donated a 2012 Jeep Wrangler Sport to the club. TDS then accessorized with parts from Mopar, Katzkin and Goodyear. Over the last nine months, the up-fitted Wrangler was transported to numerous locations and events throughout southern California, giving the club the opportunity to educate the public about land-use issues and sell raffle tickets for the vehicle’s eventual sweepstakes drawing.

Jeep® Brand Launches ‘Jeep X Games Avalanche Scramble’ Sweepstakes

December 18, 2012 Beginning Wed., Dec. 19, the Jeep® brand will kick off the “Jeep X Games Avalanche Scramble” sweepstakes on the Jeep Facebook page, giving one lucky fan a chance to come home from the “X Games Aspen 2013” with a new 2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition.

Jeep® Wins Third Consecutive “Four Wheeler of the Year” Award from Four Wheeler Magazine

December 4, 2012 The new 2013 Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited Moab Edition is the winner of the respected “Four Wheeler of the Year” award from the editors of Four Wheeler magazine. Paying homage to Jeep enthusiasts’ favorite off-roading destination, the Wrangler Unlimited Moab includes Goodyear Silent Armor off-road tires, winch-capable steel bumpers and an available locking rear differential for increased capability.

Legendary Jeep® Off-road Prowess Taken to New Level With Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition

November 27, 2012 For more than seven decades, Jeep® vehicles have defined the benchmark in rugged capability and utility. The most recognized of these vehicles has long been and still is the Jeep Wrangler, which has always provided an unmatched level of freedom resulting from the ability to traverse any trail, anywhere.

Jeep® Wrangler a Repeat Winner of Two Kelly Blue Book's KBB.com Best Resale Value Awards

November 25, 2012 For the third consecutive year, Jeep® Wrangler has been named Best Resale Value in its class by Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com. Wrangler also landed on KBB.com’s Top 10 list for the second year in a row.

2013 Jeep® Wrangler Moab Named “4x4 of the Year” by Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road Magazine

October 30, 2012 The editors of Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road magazine have given their top honor – “4x4 of the Year” – to the new 2013 Jeep® Wrangler Moab edition. Paying tribute to Jeep enthusiasts’ favorite off-roading destination, the Jeep Wrangler Moab includes Goodyear Silent Armor off-road tires, winch-ready steel bumpers and an available locking rear differential for increased capability.

Jeep® Wrangler Named ‘Hottest 4x4 SUV’ of 2012 SEMA Show; Mopar and Jeep Brands Create Jeep Performance Parts

October 29, 2012 For the third consecutive year, the Jeep® Wrangler was recognized as the ‘Hottest 4x4 SUV’ at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show today in Las Vegas. SEMA president and CEO Chris Kersting presented the award to Pietro Gorlier, President and CEO of Mopar, Chrysler Group LLC’s service, parts and customer-care brand, and Mark Allen, Head of Jeep® Design, in the Grand Lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Jeep® Wrangler and Ram 1500 Laramie Named Active Lifestyle Vehicle Winners for 2013

October 23, 2012 More than 100 attendees, including automotive journalists and elite athletes from a variety of sports, gathered in Chandler, Ariz., on Oct. 20 to choose the Active Lifestyle Vehicle (ALV) winners for 2013. The 2012 Jeep® Wrangler captured the “Best Value Off-Road” award, while the 2013 Ram 1500 Laramie earned highest honors in the “Luxury Off-Road” category.

A Jeep SUV Sweep at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Truck Rodeo And a Texas “Three-peat” for Jeep Grand Cherokee

October 21, 2012 For the third consecutive year, Jeep Grand Cherokee – already the most awarded SUV in history - has captured the “SUV of Texas” award at the Texas Auto Writers Association’s (TAWA) annual Truck Rodeo.

Chrysler Group LLC Drives Away with Highest and Most Honors at the 20th Annual Texas Truck Rodeo

October 21, 2012 Ram Truck and Jeep® brand vehicles won significant accolades this year at the 20th annual Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo.

Even More Capability for the Two Pillars of the Jeep® Brand

September 3, 2012 The best get even better … Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Jeep Wrangler, winners of the last two prestigious “Four Wheeler of the Year” awards from Four Wheeler magazine for their unmatched level of capability, will be available in two new, even more capable models for 2013.

Jeep® Wrangler: Legendary Capability Adds Improved Ergonomics For 2013

August 31, 2012 For the 2013 model year, engineers for the Jeep® Wrangler – the most capable and recognized vehicle in the world – focused their attention on interior ergonomics and 4x4 capability. The goal was the make Wrangler even more enjoyable and comfortable on a daily basis from the inside out while continuing to improve its off-road ability.

New 2012 Jeep® Wrangler Freedom Edition Debuts as Tribute to U.S. Military Members

June 28, 2012 More than 70 years ago, the U.S. government informed automakers that it was looking for a “light reconnaissance vehicle” for military use. Willys-Overland quickly created the Willys Quad – which became the Willys MA and MB – but the Army, and the world, came to know the vehicle that would help win a world war as the Jeep®.

Jeep® Brand Launches Online Contest

May 30, 2012 The Jeep® brand kicks off “Power by Design,” an online contest that enables consumers to create and customize their very own 2012 Jeep Wrangler using a variety of USA Basketball design cues.

Recall Statement – Skid Plate (2010 Jeep Wrangler)

May 18, 2012 On May 15, 2012, Chrysler Group LLC notified the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration that the company will voluntarily recall approximately 67,872 model-year 2010 Jeep Wranglers to replace the automatic transmission skid plate with a skid bar.

California Jeep® Dealers Donate 2012 Jeep Wrangler to San Diego 4 Wheel Drive Club

March 4, 2012 One of the hottest vehicles in the California market will find its way to one lucky winner courtesy of the Jeep® brand and the Tierra Del Sol 4 Wheel Drive Club of San Diego.

Jeep® Vehicles Earn Four More Awards

February 7, 2012 Jeep® Wrangler and Grand Cherokee – the pillars of the Jeep brand – continue to earn accolades from opinion-leading media outlets. The vehicles recently captured four more awards.

Jeep® Brand Awards Grand Prize to Spokane Resident in the ‘Jeep Arctic Yeti Dig’ Contest Held at Winter X Games 2012

January 26, 2012 The Jeep® brand hosted the “Jeep Arctic Yeti Dig” at the Winter X Games 2012. 7 contestants had the chance to dig into a 20 by 20 section of snow on the grounds of the X Games to find a Jeep Yeti Artic Dig medallion. Kerry Boston from Spokane, Wash. was the first person to find the medallion and was named the grand prize winner of a new 2012 Jeep Wrangler Arctic Edition vehicle. It was broadcast at the games, garnering great excitement and anticipation.

New Year Brings Host of New Awards and Accolades to Jeep® Brand and its Hot-selling Wrangler and Grand Cherokee vehicles

January 11, 2012 Just two weeks into 2012 and the Jeep brand and its most recognized vehicles – the Grand Cherokee and Wrangler – have already captured 10 new awards and accolades. The recognition comes on the heels of Jeep’s U.S. sales rising 44 percent in 2011 – with each Jeep model up more than 30 percent – while industry sales rose 11 percent.

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