Chuck Padden is the Plant Manager at the Toledo Assembly Complex. It’s the time of the year that most parents dread and most kids look forward to with anticipation – graduation season. Like millions of parents around the country who will soon send their children on to the next stage of their lives, the family
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The 51st Moab Easter Jeep® Safari starts in just a few days. It’s all I can think about. We’ve been actively and passionately supporting the Easter Jeep Safari (EJS) with concept vehicles going on 15 years now. I like to think of these concepts as sort of a gift for attendees – a chance to
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March is National Women’s History Month, 31 days set aside each year to call attention to the accomplishments of women past and present who chose to step outside what many consider ‘traditional’ gender zones to follow the road less travelled. When the Ram Truck brand recently held off-road capability testing of the 2017 Ram Power
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The United States, China and Brazil … three of the largest automotive markets in the world already witnessed the debut of the Jeep® Compass in their respective Autoshows in 2016.  Now, the all-new Jeep SUV will show its colors at the 2017 Geneva Autoshow, a true window into Europe’s automotive landscape. The compact SUV segment, where
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It hasn’t hit North American dealerships yet, but the all-new 2017 Jeep Compass has already carved out a unique niche in both the Jeep brand lineup and the rapidly expanding global C-SUV segment. Sized for that ‘sweet spot’ between the small B-segment Jeep Renegade and the mid-size Jeep Cherokee, the 2017 Jeep Compass takes classic
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The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is now open at Cobo Center in Detroit, and the public can finally get up close and personal with some of the latest models from FCA US in a multimedia-rich display. For those planning to attend show, and for those who are unable to visit the NAIAS in
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With 2017 right around the corner, the Jeep® brand bids farewell to the last 12 months of creating new horizons, new ideas, new product and one unique history-making milestone for this American-born icon. 2016 marked the 75th anniversary of the Jeep brand. FCA US Historian Brandt Rosenbusch takes a look back at the important role
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