For a whole decade, the fourth generation Jeep Grand Cherokee served as the American brand’s flagship SUV, with numerous updates throughout its life to keep it fresh. What’s missing was a brand-new model. Finally, the fifth-generation Grand Cherokee is here, renewing much needed interest in the nameplate. Tested here is …
Read More »2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee unveiled: PHEV model joins line-up
The all-new fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee has bowed in, coinciding with the brand’s 80th year as manufacturer of adventure vehicles. Said to be the most advanced and capable Grand Cherokee ever, the new SUV brings a host of new technologies, including the first-ever plug-in hybrid electric Grand Cherokee and improved …
Read More »Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is a 527kW supercharged V8 bruiser
Jeep has unveiled the most potent Grand Cherokee yet, the 527kW Trackhawk performance flagship that will take on some of the world’s fastest SUVs including those from the Porsche/AMG/M stable. Set to be unwrapped later this week at the New York International Auto Show, the Grand Cherokee Trackhawk packs a …
Read More »Jeep Grand Cherokee to get stonking Hellcat supercharged V8?
Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S, BMW X5 M and Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, take note. The 400kW SUV club is about the get a newcomer. American manufacturer Jeep is preparing to drop the most powerful engine from the Chrysler group (which own Jeep) into its Grand Cherokee large SUV. Yes, that’s right. The HEMI …
Read More »2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit Diesel Review
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is one of Australia’s most popular SUVs, and it’s not hard to see why. When we drove the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland, we loved its driveability, off-road abilities and the long list of standard equipment. With the range starting at just $43,000, this soundly engineered SUV hits …
Read More »2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Review
Pulling off the perfect crime requires not only the right men for the job, but also some serious getaway power. As important as the heist itself, a clean getaway ensures all those hard work is not wasted. But if it all goes to hell, how fast you flee would determine …
Read More »2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4×2 Review
Earlier this year in March we drove the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland and we loved its driveability, off-road abilities and the long list of standard equipment. At $65,000, this soundly engineered SUV hits the mark with price, too. 2013 sees the Grand Cherokee getting a major facelift with a host …
Read More »2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets new facelift & 8-speed auto
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been given a major facelift with a host of new equipment and features for the 2013 model. A new eight-speed automatic transmission is the headline feature of the new Grand Cherokee range and is fitted across the entire model line-up, pairing with both the 3.0-litre diesel …
Read More »2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review
There is nothing more quintessentially American than a Jeep, with a heritage that stretches back to 1941 when the first Willys MB Jeep was produced for the US Army. It played a significant role in mobilising the troops during World World II. In 1945, it evolved into the civilian version, …
Read More »Chrysler 300 Diesel Under Consideration for US Market
Chrysler is considering a diesel powered Chrysler 300 for the US market as popularity with diesel vehicles surges. Speaking to the media at an Automotive Press Association luncheon, Chrysler CEO Saad Chehab said a diesel model for the US could make sense as the company could use the same diesel …
Read More »Euro-Spec 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee heading to Geneva Show
Jeep has announced it will be introducing the Euro-spec 2014 Grand Cherokee at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show from March 5 to 17. The European version looks almost identical to the recently facelifted version that was unveiled at the Detroit Motor show last month. Subtle changes to the European version …
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