Sunday, March 2, 2014

Baby Jeep revealed ahead of official Geneva debut




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Baby Jeep revealed ahead of official Geneva debut



Source: www.autocar.co.uk - Sunday, March 02, 2014
Leaked shot reveals production version of new compact Jeep; set to to launch in 2015 with all-wheel drive and rival the Nissan Juke The upcoming baby Jeep model, which is set to rival the Nissan Juke when it goes on sale, has been leaked online ahead of its reveal at next week's Geneva motor show .  A solitary picture that is reputed to show the production version of the new Jeep was published on automotive website Jalopnik , revealing the Jeep's off-road styling in full. The car, which appears to be badged 'Renegade', sports a set of front-mounted towing eyes, suggesting that it may be an off-road focussed version. Developed alongside the Fiat 500X crossover, and sharing its underpinnings with that model, the baby Jeep is expected to go on sale in 2015. The new model was previously thought to use the Jeepster name, but Fiat-Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne later confirmed that wasn't the case. The new model gets a traditional Jeep front end, with round lights, and uses the firm's prominent bar grille; the new car also features boxy, SUV-like proportions and large, square tail lights. Our first look at the interior of the new model reveals a large central screen for both infotainment and navigation functions. Based on the SCCS platform, which also underpins the Vauxhall Corsa and Fiat Punto , the baby Jeep will get all-wheel drive and at least one version of the new car will be badged as "Trail Rated", suggesting significant off-r






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