The fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is the brand's fourth nameplate to be made in the country, has begun production at Jeep India's factory in Pune’s Ranjangaon.
Notorious for software-related issues, Fiat Chrysler strikes again with the 2021 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee L. A grand total of 36,929 utility vehicles fitted with smart lighting modules are called back for incomplete software that may cause one or both headlights to become inoperable.
Have you been having trouble turning on the high beams in the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L? It’s not your fault if you cannot do it, because the North American automaker, which is part of Stellantis, has just announced a recall for these high-riders in the United States.
Why an Alfa Romeo-Sourced Platform Is Good News for Jeep s 2021 Grand Cherokee L 20 Jan 2021, 13:41 UTC ·
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Recently revealed, the three-row version of Jeep’s acclaimed SUV is based on the Giorgio platform initially developed for the Giulia and Stelvio.
Yes, you read that right, the mid-size SUV has switched from the old Mercedes M-Class backbone to the latest Alfa Romeo architecture, which should undoubtedly improve handling dynamics.
This platform integrates lightweight, state-of-the-art materials that enable better weight distribution and improved torsional rigidity.
The solid-mounted front cradle, engine mounts, shock towers, and steering gear are all made from aluminum, while the cross-car beam is fabricated using magnesium.
On Thursday, the automaker unveiled the brand-new fifth generation of the Grand Cherokee, finally replacing the fourth-generation version that debuted in the ancient time of 2011. And the biggest news of all? The new Grand Cherokee L will offer a third row of seats, which no Grand Cherokee has ever done before.
The move means that Jeep finally joins the likes of Mazda, Lincoln, Honda, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Acura, Cadillac, Audi, Mercedes, Subaru, and Volvo in offering a three-row SUV. The Grand Cherokee L also marks the first three-row Jeep vehicle available since the Jeep Commander was discontinued 2010, according to Jalopnik.