Building the all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator continues a decades-long, interconnected relationship between the city of Toledo and the Jeep® brand. For nearly 80 years, Jeep vehicles have been built in Toledo, and that’s a point of pride for the women and men who build the Gladiator in the south plant of the Toledo Assembly Complex.
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Truck Thursday: 2020 Jeep® Gladiator designed with off-road capability in mind
The all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator was designed to conquer any terrain and be “The Most Off-Road Capable Midsize Pickup Truck Ever.” Jeep designers and engineers were able to achieve this off-road distinction by putting Gladiator through a series of grueling tests and conquering those challenges thanks to a number of features that protect vital components
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Truck Thursday: 2020 Jeep® Gladiator Easter Jeep Safari concepts heading to Woodward
Every year, Jeep® engineers and designers create a variety of unique, eye-catching and functional concept vehicles for the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. These Jeep-based concepts are normally only seen in Moab and occasionally on static display at various shows and events. Fans of these vehicles who couldn’t make it to the Easter
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One up, 298 more to go: First steel column installed at FCA’s new assembly plant in Detroit
The first major sign of exterior construction at FCA’s new Detroit assembly plant could be seen Tuesday as crews raised the first vertical column of steel for the new paint shop at the Mack site. Crews have been working to clear the land, dig the foundation and grade the property along St. Jean on Detroit’s
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Truck Thursday: 2020 Jeep® Gladiator uses strong, lightweight materials for improved fuel economy and durability
The 2020 Jeep® Gladiator uses lightweight, high-strength advanced materials to boost fuel economy without compromising the traditional Jeep qualities of durability, capability and versatility. These advanced materials can be found from bumper to bumper on the all-new midsize truck. The Gladiator features a body-on-frame design that uses advanced materials and engineering to be lightweight, yet
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Truck Thursday: Jeep® Gladiator allows you to take your music with you
The all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator offers a number of unique, creative and innovative features in the second row, but there’s only one that can keep customers “rocking out” after they’ve conquered rock formations. Nestled behind the Gladiator’s foldable, second-row seats is a removable wireless speaker. The built-in, removable weatherproof speaker is unique in the Jeep
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Truck Thursday: Toledo employees trained minds and hearts before Jeep® Gladiator launch
As final tooling and processes were put in place to ready the plant for production of the all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator, Toledo (Ohio) Supplier Park employees were making their own preparations. Between March and April, 1,300 employees participated in an extensive four-week training and readiness program known as the “Toledo Way.” Similar to the 2017
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