Stellantis to Reopen Illinois Jeep Plant, Produce Dodge Durango in Detroit After Meeting with Trump
Automaker Stellantis plans to reopen its Belvidere, Illinois, assembly plant and expand production in Detroit, Michigan, rather than Canada, after its chairman met with President Donald Trump just before the inauguration on Monday. Manufacturer is produce The next-generation Dodge Durango SUV in Detroit and a “new mid-size pickup truck” from the Belvidere Jeep plant, which […]
Man in black Jeep wanted in California after stalking girls leaving school, police say
A man driving a black Jeep is being sought in Northern California after authorities say he stalked a group of female students as they left school on Friday. According to local police, officers responded to Santa Rosa around 4:30 p.m. Friday after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle following children as they were leaving […]
Toyota, Jeep, and the big emissions scam
impossible! That's what Jack Hollis, Toyota North America's chief operating officer, calls the requirement in California and 16 other states that 35% of 2026 model year vehicles be zero-emission or electric vehicles. California also added a 68 cents per gallon tax that goes into effect at the beginning of the year. The state is making […]
Foreign owner runs Dodge, Ram, and Jeep into the ground
The world's fourth-largest automaker is in trouble. Stellantis, the Netherlands-based conglomerate that currently owns iconic American brands like Chrysler, Ram Trucks, Dodge and Jeep, expects third-quarter sales to be dismal. Dodge's reputation for performance also suffered. In what world would it make sense to eliminate the Chargers and Challengers? The company reported Wednesday that sales […]
Almost 200K Jeep hybrids recalled over fire risk
Nearly 200,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid vehicles will be recalled due to fire hazards, according to a Monday press release from manufacturer Stellantis. “Our internal review of customer data led to an internal investigation and the discovery of 13 fires,” Stellantis said. stated in the release. “All vehicles were parked and turned off.” Vehicles affected by […]
Virginia high school janitor, Francis Apraku, gifted Jeep Wrangler from students
A Virginia high school janitor was overcome with emotion and rolled on the ground in tears on Monday when students who raised $20,000 surprised him with his dream car. Francis Aprak, a janitor at James Madison High School, left his family behind for the United States several years ago and told students he wanted a […]
Driver runs over 25 seagulls with Jeep on Washington state beach
Locals were left horrified after witnessing a “massacre” on the Washington state coast in which a crazed Jeep driver drove through more than 20 seagulls. According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, an unidentified man mowed down a flock of 25 birds on the sand south of Clipsun Beach outside Long Beach around […]