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The United States provided jeeps to almost all of the Allies in World War II. Britain, Canada, [nb 30] Australia, India, the Free French, USSR, and China all received jeeps, mostly under the American Lend-Lease program. [20] Some 182,500 units were provided to Allies under Lend-Lease alone.
Aside from Jeepneys, backyard assemblers in the Philippines construct replica Jeeps with stainless steel bodies and surplus parts, and are called "owner-type jeeps" (as jeepneys are also called "passenger-type jeeps"). [37] In the United States military, the Jeep has been supplanted by a number of vehicles (e.g. Ford's M151) of which the latest ...
The first new Jeep to feature an independent suspension since the 1963 Wagoneer, the Liberty (as it is known in North America; it goes by the name Cherokee in all other markets) replaced the XJ Cherokee in 2002. The Liberty comes with a 3.7 liter V6 engine, but was also available in the US in 2005–2006 with a 2.8L 4cylinder common rail diesel ...
The new V8 engine produced less torque than the old pushrods, but was lighter, offered better fuel economy, and provided similar on-road performance figures (the 23-US-gallon (87 L; 19 imp gal) fuel tank was replaced with one of a 20.5-US-gallon (78 L; 17.1 imp gal) capacity).
1955 M38A1D – a small number of M38A1s carried the M28 or M29 "Davy Crockett Weapon System", the US' smallest tactical nuclear weapon, fired from a 120mm or 155mm recoilless rifle; 1956–1968 Jeep M606; Ford M151 – the longest used U.S. jeep. 1959–1962 AMC M422 Mighty Mite; 1960–1982 Ford M151. 1960–1964 M151 M718 Ambulance; 1964 ...
Fiat Chrysler's Jeep brand is starting to offer gas-electric hybrid and eventually full electric powertrains across its lineup. The Wrangler 4xe can go 25 miles (40 kilometers) on electricity ...
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Approximately 2,300 M38 Jeeps were manufactured by Ford of Canada for Canadian Armed Forces in 1952, designated as the M38-CDN jeep. The M38 Willys MC was succeeded by the M38A1 Willys MD in 1952. The M38 windshield could be folded flat for firing and the body was equipped with a pintle hook for towing and lifting shackles front and rear.