The first vehicle of the brand we know as Jeep today was made in 1940, but back then, there was no Jeep slogan, because the Jeep was first and foremost a war vehicle, born from WWII. The 1940 Willys ...
The building was never designated by the federal government as a historic landmark. But because of its importance to the military and region, some think it should have been.
The strongest car brand in the world is Jeep,” I recall Bob Lutz saying at some kind of Chrysler young-leaders event back when I was an engineer at the company. He didn’t really need to say that, ...
Historic Bantam Jeep factory in Butler was destroyed by a fire, requiring over 50 firefighters for its containment. The building, pivotal in WWII, is set for demolition due to structural damage.
Here’s something you won’t see at your nearest Army unit’s motor pool: the Warbird Jeep. The custom machine was built by Cameron Aamodt, an aviation mechanic and accomplished gearhead. Aamodt combined ...
The World War II 1945 Willys MB Jeep was... sorry, still is, as tough and rugged as they come. The concept of "comfort" wasn't even mentioned once when it came to the original blueprints. But a soft, ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — "I've always liked the old Jeeps. WWII, Korean era, stuff like that." And now, Toledoan Paul Cooper can call one his own. "I didn't know it was going to take me a little over four years ...
Fans of old military vehicles might want to pay extra close attention to the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance coming up this weekend. Crossing the Bonhams auction block on Sunday are a pair of seemingly ...
This is more than a road trip—it’s a living history experiment. We take a WWII-era Jeep through relentless terrain, testing ...
If Cars.com had built a tool that helped end World War II, we might also periodically remind people of that. Perhaps constantly — okay, definitely all the time. That being said, our reminders probably ...