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The Start of Something Big: The 1963 Jeep Wagoneer

Posted on February 19, 2025 by MCG

The 1963 Jeep Wagoneer was a giant step in the development of the contemporary SUV. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1963 Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep, Kaiser Jeep Corporation, Willys Motors

Video: Buster Keaton Pitches the 1960 Jeep Line

Posted on July 20, 2023 by MCG

Here’s the legendary silent film actor Buster Keaton to pitch the 1960 Jeep line from WIllys Motors. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Buster Keaton, Jeep, Willys Motors

Another EV Too Soon: The 1974 Jeep Electruck

Posted on July 5, 2023 by MCG

Electric Jeeps aren’t new. In 1974, the U.S. Postal Service ordered a fleet of nearly 350 battery-electric mail delivery vehicles. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Jeep, Jeep DJ-5E, Jeep Electruck

The Jeep Reenlists: 1967-69 Kaiser M715

Posted on June 24, 2023 by MCG

Here’s another in the long and distinguished list of Jeep military vehicles: the M715, also known as the Five Quarter. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Jeep, Jeep M715, Kaiser Jeep

Video: WWII Army Mechanics Customize a Jeep

Posted on June 1, 2023 by MCG

Check out this wild customized Jeep built by two Army Air Force soldiers serving in the South Pacific in 1945. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford GPW, Jeep, Willys MB

A Three-Minute History of the Jeep in World War II

Posted on April 29, 2021 by MCG

Here’s the most useful three minutes you’ll spend today, on this short but excellent history of the Jeep in World War II. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Bantam Jeep, Ford Jeep, Jeep, Willys Jeep

Jeep Gladiators Past and Present

Posted on November 29, 2018 by MCG

First rolled out to the public way back in 1963, the Jeep Gladiator has a long and storied history in the 4X4 market. Now that the name is back on a midsize pickup, here’s a quick retrospective. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Jeep, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep J-Series

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