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Independent automobile repair shops in the US may also achieve OEM certification through manufacturer sponsored programs. [5] European Union law (The EC Block Exemption Regulation 1400/2002 (October 2003 [6])) permits motorists more flexibility in selecting where their car is serviced. Maintenance and service work does not have to be done by ...
Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (WJ) 2 Australia: Chrysler Australia: Keswick, South Australia: 1951: 1964: Engines and body parts: Chrysler Australia Tonsley Park plant: Clovelly Park, South Australia: 1964: 1980: Cars: Sold to Mitsubishi Motors in 1980. Chrysler production ended in 1981. Chrysler Australia ...
The Chrysler company was founded by Walter Chrysler on June 6, 1925, [12] [13] when the Maxwell Motor Company (est. 1904) was re-organized into the Chrysler Corporation. [14] [15] The company was headquartered in the Detroit enclave of Highland Park, [16] [17] [18] where it remained until completing the move to its present Auburn Hills location in 1996.
"With nearly 100 years of history in the US, the iconic brands of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram are at the heart of Stellantis’ strategy," the company said in an emailed statement to Bloomberg. ...
The CJ (for "Civilian Jeep") series were literally the first "Jeep" branded vehicles sold commercially to the civilian public, beginning in 1945 with the CJ-2A, followed by the CJ-3A in 1949 and the CJ-3B in 1953. These early Jeeps are frequently referred to as "flat-fenders" because their front fenders were completely flat and straight, just ...
The first production line vehicle was made on July 7, 1965, assembling the new Chrysler C platform vehicles. [2] Less than 2 years after it opened, the plant was impacted by the 1967 Belvidere tornado, which passed nearby. While the plant was not directly hit, 300 new cars and 100 employee cars were destroyed. [3]
The Grand Cherokee's origins date back to 1983, when American Motors Corporation (AMC) was designing a successor to the Jeep Cherokee. [3] Three outside (non-AMC) designers—Larry Shinoda, Alain Clenet, and Giorgetto Giugiaro—were also under contract with AMC to create and build a clay model of the Cherokee XJ replacement, then known as the "XJC" project. [4]
This model features Commando Green Metallic exterior paint that is not available on other 2013 Jeep Patriots. The Jeep Patriot underwent many changes in trims or models for the 2014 model year; however, 2014 was the first model year that Freedom Drive 1 Patriots came with a Hyundai 6-speed automatic transmission instead of the CVT.