It’s alive and is finally becoming a reality! This Jeep Wrangler 3.0L EcoDiesel was caught while testing in Auburn Hills. According to Jeep, only the Wrangler Unlimited models will offer the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 as a powertrain option. The updated version of the 3.0L EcoDiesel will be rated at around 260 horsepower and 442 lb.-ft …
We can now confirm that the MOAB Edition JL Wrangler is indeed coming and already being produced! The Toledo Assembly Plant is already rolling out the MOAB JL as we speak. To add to that news, we give you this clear look at a recently produced Firecracker Red MOAB Edition JLU. The previous details seen …
Early photos of the 2018 JL Wrangler have been leaking from Jeep’s media drive event in New Zealand but we’ve just captured a whole trove of JL/JLUs cruising around in good ol’ Auburn Hills, Michigan. Not only do we get a clear look at both 2 and 4-door models in Black, Bright White and Billet …
The JLU Wrangler has now been spied in a light green color for the first time. Although light green was not listed in the dealer system leaked info that we previously posted, it was mentioned as an incoming color at a previous FCA-dealer meeting. This shade of green seems to resemble Electric Lime Green, a former …
We’ve digitally previewed the 4-Door JLU and JT Scrambler pickup for you previously and we now show you the 2-Door JL Wrangler! While the JLU is expected to outsell the JL by a fair margin, nearly 35% of JLWF members will still be ordering the 2-Door, according to this forum poll. Our renderings are based …
We now give you the best look yet at the JL Wrangler Rubicon 2-door with soft top! Seen are the exposed door pull handles, door hinges, vented hood and hood bumpers, hi-line painted fender flares and revised Rubicon wheels. As with other prototypes, this JL Rubicon wears a revised bumper and taped-up grille. In the …
The all-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL was just spied tow testing a 5×8 Uhaul Cargo Trailer on Arizona State Route 68 performing what has become known as the Davis Dam Test. The test is part of the SAE J2807 tow rating standard and required of all vehicles which intend to use this standard. Seen is …
Lucky for us, this 2-door JL Wrangler prototype had its rear camouflage malfunction, revealing more and more of its rear as it drove. Enough of the rear was exposed to reveal these details: Rear window size remains approximately the same Smaller window hinges which do not extend onto the roof Different mounting point for the …
Prospects for JL / JLU / JT Wrangler Diesel models have hung in the balance because FCA has been unable to certify its turbo diesel vehicles in the US (due to accusations by the EPA of possible diesel cheating on EcoDiesel V6 Jeep and Ram vehicles made between 2014 and 2016). But, Diesel Wrangler prospects may be changing for the better if …
We just caught the first sighting of the 2019 JT Jeep Wrangler Pickup Truck testing on public roads near FCA headquarters! This appears to be the same prototype as the aerial shots we showed you a few weeks ago, but the street-level view provides us a clearer look at the size and proportions of this crew …
Info from an anonymous source claiming to have connections at a FCA plant purport that the 2018 Wrangler JL and JLU will be offered with 6 different engines. Keep in mind that the 6 engine total include those sold in all markets. Also, the fate of the diesel Wrangler remains on hold as FCA deals with its …
Ever since the spy photos of the 2018 JL Wrangler with camouflaged door handles, there has been much speculation about what secrets are hiding underneath. Recently, the JLU was spotted with an exposed door handle showing that it had been redesigned, so we dug deeper… We have now verified that the 2018 JL Wrangler will be available with …
The 2018 Wrangler prototype has finally let some more details slip, revealing for the first time the new door hinge and door handle designs. The door hinges, which are body-colored in these photos are exposed to reveal a shapelier, more aggressive design when compared to the hinges on the JK Wrangler. The new door handles will also look …