Super TestCar reviews - Jeep - Renegade - rangeJeep modelsOverviewJeep aims Renegade at non-traditional compact SUV buyers, but entry price is hig16 Oct 2015 By TIM ROBSON MADE in the USA has always been one of Jeep’s catchcries, so with news that the company’s new parent, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, would produce one of the 74-year-old brand’s key new models in Italy, reactions were … well, let’s just say mixed. Jeep is a proud brand, and one that wears its heart firmly on its sun-faded, dusty sleeve. Its mantra is simple every product built under the brand needs to perform off-road. End of story. So could a compact SUV program shared between Auburn Hills, Michigan, and Melfi, Italy, possibly work?More to the point, how will the new vehicle fit into one of the fastest-growing and cut-throat categories in modern automotive history?The Renegade has been on sale in other markets for almost a year, and is selling above expectations, according to the company. But how will the diminutive Jeep stack up in Australia’s white-hot baby SUV battleground? Click here for the full review... GalleryClick to see larger images Model release date: 1 October 2015 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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