What began as a wartime necessity now drives through history with grit. Not comfort, but survival defined its early years.
The first vehicle of the brand we know as Jeep today was made in 1940, but back then, there was no Jeep slogan, because the Jeep was first and foremost a war vehicle, born from WWII. The 1940 Willys ...
It was 1941, war was raging, and the U.S. Army didn’t have quick ways of getting around and doing reconnaissance. The Army had frumpy rear-wheel-drive sedans, 10-wheel trucks, and 50-ton tanks. So, ...
Most people embarking on a 2,000-kilometre road trip might opt for a vehicle with windows, not to mention air conditioning, power steering and an age of less than 80 years. But for a group of military ...