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America’s Most Versatile Vehicle: The Universal Jeep

Posted on May 22, 2016 by MCG

In 1945, Willys-Overland emerged from the Second World War with one of the greatest automotive brands ever created and a need to capitalize on it. Here’s how the Willys Jeep became the universal vehicle. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Jeep, Willys-Overland

A Video Salute to the Jeep

Posted on August 25, 2015 by MCG

Jeep FDR PattonFew vehicles have had as large and lasting an impact on the world as the go-anywhere, do-anything Jeep. Here’s a brief but entertaining video tribute.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Willys Jeep, Willys-Overland

Video: Autobiography of a Jeep 1943

Posted on June 20, 2015 by MCG

This short film tells one of the great stories of the American auto industry: the development of the heroic Jeep, the unstoppable vehicle that helped win World War II. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Willys Jeep, Willys-Overland

Another Look at the 1941 Willys Americar

Posted on September 6, 2012 by MCG

It was the car for everyman, although there were relatively few takers. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Americar, Willys, Willys-Overland

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