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Wild retro and futuristic Jeep 4x4s debut in the desert
Jeep is mixing points up in Moab. In what has develop into an annual tradition, the off-highway brand has introduced a fleet of concepts to Utah’s once-a-year Easter Jeep Safari 4×4 pageant. The cars selection from classics updated with new know-how to present day versions motivated by classic types. Standout among the them is a 1978 Cherokee that Jeep bought off Craigslist and restored on the chassis of a plug-in hybrid Wrangler 4xe. 20TH ANNIVERSARY JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON LINEUP Features A $115,668 V8-Run TRUCK The 1978 Jeep Cherokee 4xe Notion is crafted on a plug-in hybrid chassis. (Jeep) The two-door has two seats, a roll cage in the rear and…
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Jeeps for Peace: The British volunteers delivering life-saving 4x4s to Ukraine’s frontline
British pickup trucks have become surprise heroes on the Ukrainian frontline. The Ukrainian media has hailed these vehicles as the “rockstars of the Eastern front” because they are able to deliver supplies to cut-off areas and evacuate wounded personnel. Yet, the average life expectancy for one of these vehicles on the frontline is around 90 days. By then, it is likely to have burnt out or been blown up. This is why a constant supply of cheap vehicles is required. Why are British pickup trucks being used on Ukraine’s frontline? As lots of second-hand European pickups get exported to Africa and the Middle East, they are more expensive than those…
