As a result of the 1990 oil price shock, gasoline prices in the United States rose 11 percent in less than a year. Sales of the gas guzzling Grand Wagoneer plummeted from over 10,000 units in 1989 to 6,449 in 1990. The 1990 Grand Wagoneer was the longest running domestically produced vehicle on the same platform, at the time in its 28th year, with a functional console, a storage compartment for sunglasses and an infrared remote controlled keyless entry system.
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Source Wikipedia: JeepLead paragraph, Chryslertier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, Chrysler
Jeep is part of Chrysler, who acquired the Jeep brand, along with other assets, from its previous owner, American Motors Corporation (AMC), in 1987.
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Designed as a truck-based station wagon, the model line became a progenitor of the modern sport-utility vehicle (SUV).
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Alongside the five-door wagon, the Wagoneer was also marketed as a three-door wagon and a two-door panel truck
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Jeep is part of Chrysler, who acquired the Jeep brand, along with other assets, from its previous owner, American Motors Corporation (AMC), in 1987.
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