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Introduced in late 1954 as a 1955 model, the CJ-5 was a civilian version of the M38A1 military Jeep used in the Korean War. The most noticeable addition was the new rounded hood, designed specifically to accommodate the Hurricane engine. 603,303 were built over nearly 30 years, making it the longest-lived and most popular "Universal".
Over half of Turkey's imported oil and oil products are used for road transport, [5] and Turkey is the world's largest user of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for road transport. [6] It is hoped the locally manufactured electric cars and other road vehicles from the country's automotive industry will eventually reduce the import bill. [ 13 ]
[10] Prior to 1940 the term "jeep" had been used as U.S. Army slang for new recruits or vehicles, [11] [12] but the World War II "jeep" that went into production in 1941 specifically tied the name to this light military 4×4, arguably making them the oldest four-wheel drive mass-production vehicles now known as SUVs. [13]
CKD American cars until 1930s, trucks including Dodge 100 "Kew", Dodge 300, Dodge 500, Dodge D series (medium duty) and Fargo derivatives: early car production included Chrysler, DeSoto and Dodge models, closed when production switched to former Rootes plant at Dunstable Linwood Assembly: Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland: 1964: 1978
General Motors Egypt S.A.E. A joint venture between car giant General Motors International, and the local importer and car dealer Al-Mansour Automotive Company. The factory is located in the 6th of October City. [13] 6. Ghabbour Group. Founded in 1940, Ghabbour Group is the largest car manufacturer in Egypt producing 150,000 units annually.
The Jeep J8 is a military vehicle originally based on the Jeep Wrangler JK platform, but currently based on the Jeep Wrangler JL platform. It is also used by government agencies, security groups, peacekeepers, fire departments, underground mining and other industries requiring a heavy duty off-road vehicle. [ 1 ]
Available as a two-door Wrangler or four-door Wrangler Unlimited, the Rubicon X is a version of Rubicon with electronic-locking front and rear Dana 44 axles, Rock-Trac transfer case with a "4-Low" ratio of 4:1, 4.10 front/rear axle ratio Tru-Lok locking differentials, six-speed manual transmission, BF Goodrich KM 255/75R17 tires, 17-inch ...
In April 2004 – after a hiatus of 18 years – Jeep reintroduced a 10-inch (250 mm) longer wheelbase (LWB) version, virtually identical to the 103.5 in wheelbase of its Jeep CJ-6 and CJ-8 Scrambler predecessors, and called it the Wrangler Unlimited. The 2004½ Wrangler Unlimited (or LJ) was the first introduction of the Jeep Unlimited nameplate.