This week, more than 12,000 students from around the globe are in St. Louis, Mo., to put their engineering skills to the test at the annual FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship, April 22-25. Although, with names like the Martians, Adambots, Killer Bees, Spartonics and CyberTooth, this year’s roster of teams sounds
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From blue to green: Mopar initiatives provide for a greener customer journey
The Earth Day celebration on April 22 is the perfect opportunity for the Mopar brand to shed light on how taking care of the customer and the environment go hand-in-hand. For example, the brand’s line of Mopar Remanufactured (Reman) Parts puts tons of materials to work that would otherwise be earmarked for landfills, resulting in
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Uconnect Access supercharges connection with your car
In today’s hyper-connected world, everyone craves access. Many people use a smartphone to tap into an ever-growing bundle of information – news, phone calls, texts, social media and streaming entertainment, to name a few. Americans also spend an average of 100 minutes in their cars each day. That makes the dashboard a central info hub.
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Michigan mom makes Jeep history
When Muskegon, Michigan, mom Amy Smiley’s lease on her sedan was close to expiring earlier this year, she decided she wanted a small SUV to better handle the winter weather and visits with her son’s family. But which one? While researching a host of options, she discovered the 2015 Jeep® Renegade, and that was that.
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Easter Jeep Safari: Putting concepts to the test
The annual Easter Jeep® Safari in Moab, Utah, is an event we and countless Jeep enthusiasts look forward to every year. The scenery and the Jeep SUVs are spectacular. It’s a perfect match. Every year, upwards of 1,000 vehicles are registered, all with the intent of owners putting their 4x4s and their skills to the
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Facts matter
Sadly, the citizens of a southern Georgia town who performed their civic duty this week in the tragic case of a young boy’s traffic death were prevented from seeing or hearing critical evidence. Four-year-old Remington Walden was killed when a pickup truck traveling at highway speed slammed into the rear of the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Mopar-modified Jeep Renegade trio heats up Rio
People typically dress down when enjoying the sun-soaked beaches of Rio de Janeiro. The Mopar brand created just as much sizzle recently by “dressing up.” A trio of all-new Jeep Renegades, upgraded with Mopar parts and accessories, grabbed headlines at a media event in the “Marvelous City.” The Mopar-modified SUVs — the Longitude “City,” Trailhawk
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