Jeep in Botswana
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«Jeep» is a branch of American concern Chrysler, specializing in production of off-road vehicles of the brand «Jeep». Name of Jeep is now one of the world famous branded names. This brand has a rich and interesting history, which dates back to the beginning of the 1939th year. The first Jeep was response to an order made by the U.S. government during World War II to create for the Army a universal light reconnaissance vehicle. In 1944, developed the first Jeep «civil» utility model CJ-1A. Abbreviation CJ meant Civilian Jeep. In 1954 was born the fifth version of «civil jeep» - CJ5. This all-wheel drive vehicle has been so successful that it stayed on the conveyor until 1983. By a series of «civilian jeeps» - CJ - in 1949 established name Universal, a combination of all-wheel drive with "automatic" was used for the first time in the industry. In 1974 was accepted a new name - Cherokee. 1985-1986 - started production of the car Jeep Comanche, which marked the birth of a new generation of SUVs - pickups. 1987 - American Motors company with its famous department Jeep joined the concern Chrysler, which started production of SUVs under the brand Jeep. In the late 20th century model Grand Cherokee to lead the standard SUV to a new level, reaching new heights in style and luxury. High level of technical decisions such as switching modes two and four drive wheels, once again makes Grand Cherokee the leader of segment compact car class SUV. At the same time, begins production of the modern (sixth) generation model Wrangler. The model range this marks of cars includes a Jeep Compass, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Liberty, Jeep Patriot, Jeep Wrangler. «Jeep» is one of the world famous car brands. Currently «Jeep» sells its vehicles in more than hundred countries.