Get thee to a mechanic, posthaste! Nov 7, 2009
We have a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee ... Dear Tom and Ray: We have a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee ... Articles Dear Tom and Ray: We have a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Book tells history of San Francisco punk music Nov 7, 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009. Jack Boulware might be tired. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Teens' abuse of cough medications soaring Nov 7, 2009
Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. DTL Article:SAN FRANCISCO / Teens' abuse of cough medications soari:/c/a/2006/12/06/BAGK6MQA271. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Top Cash for Clunker Trade-Ins Nov 5, 2009
Honda CR-V Jeep Grand Cherokee 1,423. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. (ABC News -- Wire)
Missing DSU students found dead in pond Nov 5, 2009
At 4:45 p.m., rescue teams pulled Kyrstin Gemar's white 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee from the pond. Gemar, 22, and her teammates, Ashley Neufeld, 21, and Afton Williamson, 20, were dead when the Jeep was pulled from the water. (Montana Standard, MT)
Amid Tumbling Sales, Chrysler Looks to Future Nov 5, 2009
Chrysler has introduced only one new vehicle this fall, the Ram heavy truck, and the next new vehicle, the redesigned 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, won't appear until next spring. Facing a dearth of new products, Chrysler hands blame the company's previous owner, Cerberus Capital Management LLC, for slashing the product development budget in a failed bid to reach profitability. (Time.com)
Border Affairs Nov 1, 2009
ROSARITO BEACH It happened in a matter of seconds near the toll road to Tijuana: Eight Mexican marines on alert for a convoy of heavily armed suspects opened fire on a Jeep Grand Cherokee driving toward them. By. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chryslers secrecy makes some dealers anxious Oct 28, 2009
For Chrysler dealers there are only vague assurances of seeing a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee in the spring and a new Chrysler 300 large sedan sometime next year. Chrysler's existing lineup is weak. (MSNBC -- Business)
Stuck oil filter has reader stumped Oct 10, 2009
7-liter, V8 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 50,000 miles, and we change our own oil every 3,000 miles ... 7-liter, V8 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 50,000 miles, and we change our own oil every 3,000 miles. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sort it Out! - A New Game Brings Fun to the Information Era Oct 1, 2009
Did you know that a blue whale tongue weighs more than a Jeep Grand Cherokee. Or that a cockroach can hold its breath longer than a penguin, a platypus, or a dolphin. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Meltdown 101: GM gambles on money-back guarantee Sep 12, 2009
When Rebbie Lewis McGowen decided to replace her 2000 Dodge Stratus sedan with a new loaded-out Jeep Grand Cherokee, she was amazed that her favorite dealer agreed to a price that was about the same as she paid for a similar Jeep nine years earlier. "That's why I jumped on it the first day I saw it," said McGowen, 61, who got the silver sport utility vehicle from River Oaks Chrysler Jeep in Houston for about $34,000, $7,000 less than the sticker price. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Police Search For 3-Year Old, Parents Sep 5, 2009
They were last seen driving a 1996 red Jeep Grand Cherokee, with Oregon license number WCT059. The whereabouts of the three isn't known. (KIRO TV, WA)
Cash for Clunkers earns mixed reviews Sep 4, 2009
According to the U.S. DOT, top trade-ins were the Ford Explorer 4WD, the Ford F150 Pickup 2WD, the 4WD Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2WD Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan. The most popular vehicles purchased included the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Toyota Camry, Ford Focus FWD and the Hyundai Elantra. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Chrysler Still the Laggard, Despite Cash for Clunkers Sep 3, 2009
After that, the automaker's next big introduction comes in the first quarter of 2010, when the new Jeep Grand Cherokee debuts. Overall, however, Chrysler's new-product pipeline is thin, suggesting that the automaker will struggle until help from Fiat materializes, says Rebecca Lindland, an analyst with IHS Global Insight. (Time.com)
Hyundai Mobis Wins $2 Billion Order From Chrysler, Pushing Stock to Record Sep 2, 2009
Mobis, an affiliate of will supply front- and rear-chassis modules for Chryslers Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango models, the company said in an e- mailed statement today. Modules are pre-assembled parts kits that can be quickly installed by automakers. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Top 10 Clunkers to Avoid Aug 31, 2009
The most popular trade-ins include the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Caravan and Chevrolet Blazer. Though clunker sales may be waning--and there's no word yet on how many of those $3,500 and $4,500 rebates have been processed--the program has given an undeniable boost to some automakers. (ABC News -- Business)
Complete details aren't always written in the factual report. Aug 29, 2009
Fourteen years ago, a lifetime in car years, the brand-new Jeep Grand Cherokee was all rugged vigor. Its blue-green body sparkled, and its green leather-look seats were jaunty with maroon piping. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Chrysler sues Daimler AG Aug 27, 2009
The Auburn Hills, Michigan-based company said without the Daimler-supplied steering columns and torque converters it will be unable to produce several 2010 model-year vehicles, including the Chrysler 300 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV.. Chrysler filed the lawsuit in bankruptcy court in New York on Friday and is seeking unspecified damages from Daimler. (India Times)
Clunker program revs up Mass. car sales $65m Aug 27, 2009
The top trade-in vehicles were Explorer, Ford F150 pickup, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Dodge Caravan. In New England, Rhode Island sold $10. (Boston Globe)
Augusta named SCORE chapter of the year Aug 27, 2009
-based company said that without the Daimler-supplied steering columns and torque converters it will be unable to produce several 2010 model-year vehicles, including the Chrysler 300 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV.. Chrysler filed the lawsuit in bankruptcy court in New York on Friday and is seeking unspecified damages from Daimler. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cash for Clunkers final day (475) Aug 27, 2009
They hoped to trade in a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a Honda CR-V.. "We kind of dragged our feet. Then we heard it was closing and we picked up our feet and ran," she said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Forbes: Here are ten clunkers in the making Aug 27, 2009
The most popular trade-ins include the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Caravan and Chevrolet Blazer. Though clunker sales are done and there's no word yet on how many of those $3,500 and $4,500 rebates have been processed the program has given an undeniable boost to some automakers. (MSNBC -- Business)
Chrysler sues Daimler over key vehicle parts Aug 27, 2009
Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV and Chrysler 300 delivery jeopardized ... -based company said without the Daimler-supplied steering columns and torque converters it will be unable to produce several 2010 model-year vehicles, including the Chrysler 300 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV.. (MSNBC -- Business)
Toyota tops 'clunker' sales list Aug 26, 2009
The top five vehicle trade-ins were, by rank: Ford Explorer, Ford F-150 truck, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Cherokee and the Dodge Caravan, IBISWorld found. Toyota accounted for 18. (EETimes)
Clunkers program ending Aug 24, 2009
They hoped to trade in a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a Honda CR-V. "We kind of dragged our feet. Then we heard it was closing and we picked up our feet and ran," she said. Though short of some new models, such as the Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla and Nissan Altima, many dealers were still selling as many cars as they could before Monday night's deadline. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Final weekend of clunkers program draws crowds Aug 24, 2009
They hoped to trade in a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a Honda CR-V.. We kind of dragged our feet. (Boston Globe)
Latest Cash for Clunkers Data Aug 22, 2009
Latest data on Cash for Clunkers sales, trade-ins. By The Associated Press August 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press. (ABC News -- Wire)
Auto sellers leave plan Aug 20, 2009
The Ford Explorer, the Ford F-150 pickup and the Jeep Grand Cherokee were the most popular trade-ins under Cash for Clunkers. Copyright 2009 Associated Press. (Albany Times Union)
LaHood: Dealers will get 'Clunkers' money Aug 20, 2009
The Ford Explorer, the Ford F-150 pickup and the Jeep Grand Cherokee were the most popular trade-ins under Cash for Clunkers. lect> Add your comment (max {maxchars} characters) You must be logged in to leave a comment. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Car buyers cash in (404) Aug 17, 2009
Local consumers take advantage of Clunkers. By Adam Robinsonsports editor. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Consumer groups question some Clunkers deals Aug 15, 2009
"Gloria Sharp, of Woodbury, Minn., said she traded an old Jeep Grand Cherokee for a Honda Accord through the program at a Minnesota dealership last month. She signed a contingency form, not knowing she wasn't required to. Later, the dealership called to tell her she wasn't eligible for the program after all and demanded she repay the 4,500. Eventually, she worked out the source of the problem with the dealer and was able to keep the Accord. But the process left her worried about how other... (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Cash for Clunkers: Trade in American, Buy Foreign Aug 11, 2009
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4 WD 4. Jeep Cherokee 4 WD 5. (Townhall.com)
'Clunkers' deal too good to ignore Aug 10, 2009
The top clunkers turned in has been the Ford Explorer, followed by the Ford F150 pickup and Jeep Grand Cherokee. Steve Nacamulli of Brisbane, Calif. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Senate Leaders Seek to Pass `Cash For Clunkers' Bill Today Without Changes Aug 6, 2009
Fords Explorer was the most popular trade-in vehicle, followed by Fords F150 pickup and Chryslers Jeep Grand Cherokee. All of the top 10 trade-in models are made by the three U.S. automakers. (Bloomberg -- US)
Cash for clunkers: Buy a new car this weekend? Aug 4, 2009
I had a 97 Jeep Grand Cherokee, that has a failed brake system and a transmission that was about dead ... I drive a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and I am not trading for a smaller car, so I won t be using that $4,500 in goverment money. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Police search for suspect who dressed up as a cop Jul 28, 2009
Police are looking for a black man who is 5' 8 with dreadlocks and a gray-colored 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a CT License plate 461XJZ. Anyone with any information are asked to call Hartford Police. Copyright. (FOX61, CT)
Cash for clunkers: Will it drive you to buy? Jul 25, 2009
The car I m driving now is a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 112,000 miles on it. Trade in is roughly $1,500. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Can Design Save Chrysler? Jul 21, 2009
He worked on the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty, 2007 Chrysler Sebring, and 2001 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus, among others. JeepMark Allen, 46, was promoted to head of Jeep design from his previous position of chief of Dodge and Jeep truck design. (BusinessWeek)
JPD investigating string of home invasions Jul 15, 2009
The suspect then drove off in the womans Jeep Grand Cherokee. Anyone with information on the home invasions is asked to contact police at (601) 960-1234. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Dark blue Jeep stolen in Franklin County Jul 12, 2009
A dark blue 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo with Pennsylvania registration HBS4085 was stolen from a Franklin County driveway, according to state police at Chambersburg. The theft happened in the 2400 block of Smoketown Road in Greene Township between 11 p.m. Thursday and 6 a.m. Friday, police said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Smart in court, Chrysler struggles in showroom Jul 3, 2009
Chrysler has new products coming: the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango crossovers, the Chrysler 300 large sedan and the Dodge Charger muscle car. But those won't help in growing segments of the market such as small and midsize cars, analysts say. (MSNBC -- Business)
JPD has no suspects in Monday killing Jul 1, 2009
During the investigation, police discovered a stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee at the scene. Anyone with information about the killing is asked to call police at (601) 960-1234. (The Clarion-Ledger)
SECOND SUSPECT CAUGHT IN STOLEN JEEP INCIDENT Jun 30, 2009
Adrian Maxwell, 23, was identified by employees of Welch Motor Co. as the man who drove a 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee off the lot June 22. Reading from an affidavit from Detective Mike Sweeney during a court hearing Monday, Deputy Prosecutor Nicole Pugh said employees at the dealership reported that Maxwell had been to the business earlier in the day and asked about the vehicle, and was given the keys by a salesman to start the engine. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
J.D. Power: US Automakers Increase Quality but Still Trail F Jun 23, 2009
company plans to roll out new versions of its popular Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV and Chrysler 300 large sedan by the end of next year, along with a rechargeable electric vehicle, but these plans likely have been delayed by the bankruptcy process. J.D. Power's rankings were based on questionnaires from 80,900 people who bought or leased new 2009 vehicles between February and May. (Fox News)
Chrysler to Restart Production at Seven Plants, Including Windsor Facility Jun 18, 2009
Those that havent been slated to resume output yet include the Belvidere, Illinois, factory that produces Dodge Caliber cars and Jeep Patriot and Compass SUVs; a Toledo facility the builds Dodge Nitro and Jeep Liberty SUVs; the Detroit plant that makes Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander SUVs; and the Saltillo, Mexico, factory that assembles heavy-duty Dodge Ram pickups. New Start. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
NEW: Chrysler to Restart Fenton Assembly Plant, Six Others Jun 18, 2009
The five Chrysler assembly plants that will stay dark include the Jefferson North plant in Detroit that makes the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander sport utility vehicles, and the Belvidere, Ill. factory that makes Chrysler's smallest offerings, the Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass and Patriot. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Fiat arrives and Chrysler is quietly born again Jun 16, 2009
Redesigned, lighter and more fuel-efficient Jeep Grand Cherokee sport utility vehicle. Reworked Chrysler 300C large sedan, which had been a top seller for the company until it was caught and passed by newer vehicles from other automakers. (USA Today -- Autos)
OPEN ROAD: Obama plan could spell doom for these gas guzzlers May 20, 2009
When it comes to trucks, the worst offender amongsport utility vehicles is the Jeep Grand Cherokee four-wheel-drive with 11 mpg in the city and 14 mpgon the highway, the government says ... Photo ofcustomer buying a new Jeep Grand Cherokee in Oakland last month by Paul Sakuma/AP. The four-wheel-drive version is rated as the biggest gas guzzler among SUVs. (USA Today -- Money)
Wednesday's Sentinel police log May 20, 2009
When confronted, Hickman drove away from the restaurant in a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee with Pennsylvania registration GYE-8317. A warrant has been issued for Hickman on charges of theft, receiving stolen property and failure to make required disposition of funds. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Car buyers should see much-changed Chrysler May 9, 2009
Chrysler plans to introduce a new Jeep Grand Cherokee early next year, although one executive said in a court filing that it and other models could be delayed by a longer-than-expected bankruptcy. Chrysler also has plans to begin selling an electric car next year and have six electric vehicles on the road by 2014. (AZCentral -- Business)
Chrysler offers up to $6,000 in incentives to move cars May 7, 2009
With all the incentives, a 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee with a sticker price of $31,230 would instead cost $25,230 a discount of 19. A Chrysler 300C would run $31,885 instead of $37,885, a 16% reduction. (USA Today -- Autos)
Dealers steer through makeovers May 2, 2009
Top sellers have been the Dodge Ram truck, Chrysler Town and Country minivan and Jeep Grand Cherokee. Consumers have not been scared off by news of Chrysler s efforts to avoid bankruptcy, Weninger said. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Can Americans Learn to Love Fiat? Chrysler Hopes So May 2, 2009
last December convinced Fiat executives that Chrysler could still put some new zip into vehicles such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee. Even before the bailout, Chairman Robert Nardelli had decreed that the company, with help from A123, a battery maker, and General Electric would move ahead to develop electric vehicles with four times the fuel economy of Chrysler's traditional sedans and Jeeps. (Time.com)
Area dealers relieved, hopeful after Chrysler decision May 1, 2009
Consumers can expect to see eight new products coming out, including a new Jeep Grand Cherokee this year and, within 18 months, Arrigo said, 2. 2-liter engine cars from Fiat. (The Palm Beach Post)
After struggle, Chrysler succumbs to bankruptcy May 1, 2009
Also, the company has new products coming out such as the new Jeep Grand Cherokee, which debuts in early 2011. Press said the company predicts that small-car sales will rise dramatically around the time the Fiat products hit the U.S. market. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Should you buy a new Chrysler today or wait for lower prices? May 1, 2009
Anthony Marquez, left, buys a Jeep Grand Cherokee at a Chrysler dealership in Oakland on Thursday. CHRYSLER BANKRUPTCY. (USA Today -- Money)
In pictures: Chrysler's journey May 1, 2009
The two-millionth Jeep Grand Cherokee was shown off in 1999, confirming it as one of the corporation's most popular vehicles. By this time it was known as DaimlerChrysler, following a takeover by the German carmaker. (BBC News -- Business)
Police: Foreign-exchange student shot in face Apr 19, 2009
Police say the student, who is from Turkey, was in a Jeep Grand Cherokee with two other people, heading southbound on Gessner, when another car attempted to run them off the road in a suspected robbery attempt. When the Jeep tried to drive away, police say one of the men in the second car pulled out a gun and started shooting. (KHOU.com, TX)
SUVs, crossovers rule NYC auto show Apr 11, 2009
Included in the array of new car announcements were the Mercedes-Benz ML450, Jeep Grand Cherokee, a revised line of Land Rovers, GMC Terrain, GMC Yukon Denali Hybrid, high-performance M version of the BMW X6, Mitsubishi Outlander, Subaru Outback, Mazda CX-7 and Mazda CX-9 ... A good example of new technology wrapped up in a familiar package is the new Jeep Grand Cherokee, noted Lindland of IHS Global Insight. (MSNBC -- Business)
Treasury Seeks Billions in Concessions for GM and CHRYSLER From Banks, Bondholders... Apr 11, 2009
Above, Chrysler Vice Chairman Jim Press unveils a remodeled Jeep Grand Cherokee at the New York auto show on Wednesday. The bondholders likely will struggle to figure out how to value the latest debt-exchange offer, said a person familiar with the matter, because it isn't clear what the government will do about the $13. (The Drudge Report)
Automakers Unveil More Economical, Fuel-Efficient Models at New York Auto Show Apr 10, 2009
Chrysler s big New York debut is the redesigned 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition to a much improved interior, more space and better off-road abilities, the SUV gets a new V6 engine with 280 horsepower (a Hemi V8 will be optional). (Fox News)
Small cars at NY show; will they sell? Apr 10, 2009
On Wednesday, Chrysler LLC President Jim Press surprised reporters when he drove the iconic minicar onstage during the automaker's press conference to unveil a new Jeep Grand Cherokee. Chrysler, faulted for focusing too much on trucks and SUVs, is likely to bring the 500 to America if it completes a deal with Italian automaker Fiat SpA and survives its financial troubles. (AZCentral -- Business)
Government deadline OK, Chrysler CEO says Apr 9, 2009
Press surprised reporters at Chrysler's news conference to unveil a new Jeep Grand Cherokee by arriving on the stage in an iconic Fiat 500 subcompact ... Shortly after, the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee rounded the stage's corner and ascended a series of steps onto the stage. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Chrysler Unveils SUV After Govt. Scolding Apr 9, 2009
The White House also scolded Chrysler for having a product lineup heavily weighted with trucks and SUVs, yet the only new product the company is unveiling at the New York show is a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee. Chrysler insists the SUV, which clocks in at 20 mpg in its two-wheel-drive version and 19 in four-wheel-drive, is a crowd favorite and a crucial part of its lineup. (Time.com)
New cars debut, minus some glitz Apr 9, 2009
While the company's big unveiling was a new Jeep Grand Cherokee, the attention was clearly on the small car, which Chrysler may bring to the United States if it completes its tie-up with Italy's Fiat Group SpA.. "Don't you think that this would be a perfect car to get around New York City?" he asked. (Boston Globe)
