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    Jeep UK drops Patriot, keeps Compass

    A reader pointed out that the Jeep UK site has no mention of the Jeep Patriot, though it features the Compass, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler. The reader wrote that Patriot international orders for late summer/early fall delivery were cancelled by the factory without notice, and the next available builds and shipments will not take place [...]

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    Jeep Patriot replacement to be “more capable”?

    Proven source “redriderbob” wrote about the upcoming Jeep Patriot/Compass replacement (C segment CUV): “Jeep engineers are working closely with Fiat engineers on this project. The engineers have been driving and testing the new Fiat source dual clutch transmissions and said that … they are worried about people complaining about how they don’t coast like most [...]

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    2011 was late; 2012 may be early

    Insiders are now saying that, while the 2011 Chrysler cars showed up as late as December 2010, some 2012 models may be arriving early. Depending on when new six-speed truck transmissions appear, buyers can expect the Ram line to appear by the end of July. Other than the new transmissions and a heavy-capacity option on [...]

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    Five Chrysler vehicles named Top Safety Picks

    The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given its top rating to the Chrysler 200, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Journey, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Patriot. All five were designated “Top Safety Picks” in the latest round of testing, The Top Safety Pick award is given to vehicles that do the best job of protecting occupants [...]

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    Jeep: new diesels for Europe

    Today, Jeep launched two new diesel engines for cars sold outside North America — a 2.2 liter for the Compass and Patriot, and a 2.8 for the Cherokee (Liberty), Wrangler, and Wrangler Unlimited. The 2.8 liter engine boosts power 13% to 200 hp DIN (147 kW) at 3,600 rpm, with 410 Nm of torque from [...]

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    Jeep releases more Patriot data

    Jeep has released more Patriot data, most of which is the same as the 2006 models: power (172 hp, 168 lb-ft), off-road prowess (including 19 inches of water fording), approach and departure angles, and ground clearance. The primary specification difference from 2006-10 to 2011, aside from appearance improvements inside and out, appears to be that [...]

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