The Jeep Wrangler is a compact and mid size four wheel drive off road vehicle produced by Jeep since 1986 as the successor to the CJ series, itself descended from the World War Two military Jeep. It retains a body on frame construction, removable doors and roof, and solid axles, and has become the flagship model for the Jeep brand's off road identity.
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SignificanceA direct progression from the World War Two military Jeep through the CJ series, maintaining removable doors and an open-top design as the flagship of Jeep's off-road identity. 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Jeep Wrangler (YJ)Lead paragraph, launch under American Motorstier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, launch under American Motors
In February 1986, the 1987 model year Jeep Wrangler was unveiled.
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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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thereafter known as Chrysler LLC
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creating the combined entity DaimlerChrysler AG
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organized as Chrysler Group LLC
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The Wrangler is a direct progression from the World War II Jeep, through the CJ (Civilian Jeeps) produced by Willys, Kaiser-Jeep, and American Motors Corporation.
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The Jeep Wrangler is a series of compact and mid-size off-road SUVs manufactured by Jeep since 1986, and currently in its fourth generation.
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