Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2020
Jeep launches #JeepTopCanine search
Jeep announced its first #JeepTopCanine search, inviting fans to submit photos of dogs with Jeep vehicles and vote for a finalist; the winning dog was planned to appear in Jeep social media content for one year.
2020
Jeep Grand Commander and Grand Commander PHEV model-year updates go on sale in China
GAC FCA Jeep's updated Grand Commander and Grand Commander PHEV models went on sale in China, with configuration changes and ten models offered. The reported price range was 239,800 to 369,800 yuan.
2020
Jeep launches Easter egg design contest
Jeep announced its Easter egg contest, asking fans to submit an idea for an upcoming Jeep model. The contest was live and open to eligible U.S. residents through July 2; Jeep said the winner would be announced July 31 and receive a new Jeep of their choice valued at up to $50,000.
2020
Jeep announces updated European Compass
Jeep published details of the updated Compass for Europe, including a new 1.3-liter turbocharged engine and a new seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The updated model was planned to enter the market within the month; the article also said a 4xe plug-in hybrid version would follow later.
2020
FCA India rolls out Jeep customer financing package
FCA India rolled out the “Jeep for all” financing package, offering options including low-interest loans, reduced EMIs for salaried customers, and vehicle financing for women.
2020
FCA India introduces the Jeep for All financing scheme
FCA India introduced the Jeep for All financing scheme for Jeep customers, featuring options including reduced EMIs, extended loan tenures, and full on-road-price funding for women.
2020
SPOT launches Jeep Edition SPOT X messenger
SPOT announced the launch of the SPOT X Jeep Edition, a two-way satellite messenger featuring Jeep branding, messaging, GPS tracking and emergency-service communication.
2020
FCA announces online booking for Jeep vehicles in India
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced a website through which customers in India can book Jeep vehicles, schedule test drives, and complete a purchase online. The article says only the Compass was available on the website at the time.
2020
Jeep launches online retail platform in India
FCA India launched the Book My Jeep digital retail platform, allowing customers to book and buy Jeep models online, with test drives and deliveries arranged at customers’ addresses.
2020
Fiat Chrysler recalls Ram and Jeep vehicles for faulty wiper arms
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced a recall of more than 550,000 pickups and SUVs worldwide, including certain 2019–2020 Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass models, because windshield wiper arms could come loose and impair wiper operation.
2020
FCA brands launch #MusicMonday performance series
FCA's Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Jeep and Ram brands launched a series of live living-room performances on Facebook, scheduled for Mondays through April. The performances were intended to entertain fans and encourage them to pledge to stay home when possible.
2020
FCA recalls 318,537 vehicles for display software issue
FCA recalled 318,537 model-year 2019 and 2020 vehicles, including Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep models, because a software error could leave the backup-camera image displayed after the vehicle was shifted out of reverse. Dealers will update the software free of charge.
2020
Fiat Chrysler recalls vehicles over rear-view camera displays
Fiat Chrysler announced a recall of more than 365,000 vehicles, mainly in North America, because rear-view camera images could remain illuminated longer than allowed and distract drivers. Dealers will update the software, and owners are to be notified starting May 22.
2020
FCA announces promotional vehicle financing
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles launched its “Drive Forward” initiative, offering well-qualified buyers 0% financing for 84 months and zero payments for 90 days on select 2019 and 2020 models. The financing offer applies to Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat vehicles.
2020
FCA launches Drive Forward campaign in the United States
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles launched its Drive Forward campaign in the United States. It offered eligible buyers 0% financing for 84 months; selected 2019 and 2020 models also had zero payments for 90 days.
2020
Eight automakers announce vehicle recalls in China
China's State Administration for Market Regulation published seven passenger-car recall notices covering 252,672 vehicles from Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar Land Rover, Audi, BMW, Jeep, Volkswagen and Bentley. The notices cited various vehicle defects and safety risks. The article reports free repairs or replacements for affected vehicles in several of the recalls.
2020
China Apparel reports Jeep license agreement will not be renewed
China Apparel Holdings reported that the license agreement for Jeep-branded retail outlets would expire at the end of 2020 and would not be renewed.
2020
FCA pauses construction at Detroit and Warren plants
FCA paused construction at its new Detroit and Warren plants for two weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pause could affect planned new Jeep models, but FCA did not comment on the effect on their launches.
2020
FCA suspends production at four Italian factories
FCA said it would temporarily suspend production at four factories in Italy: three for three days and another for two days. It also said it would lower daily production rates to adapt manufacturing processes amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
2020
Jeep forms global partnership with Now United
Jeep announced a global partnership with Now United to promote the Jeep Renegade through digital and social media integrations, including music videos and live performances.