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 ...

Jeep’s history is an endearing one, ranging from the WWII-inspired 1940s WIllys, all the way through to the off-road champion that is the current Jeep Wrangler. It is a captivating story born out of ...

The World War II 1945 Willys MB Jeep was... sorry, still is, as tough and rugged as they come. The concept of "comfort" wasn't even mentioned once when it came to the original blueprints. But a soft, ...

I have seven months to pull off the daunting task of building an entire World War II Jeep — with a new frame, new body, new engine, and pretty much anything else I can buy new from eBay — in ...

The Jeep brand originated in World War II when the Army wanted a light-duty off-road vehicle to replace the Ford Model A it had been using in the field. Willys Overland won the competition to build ...

Barry Ogletree, a Jeep collector in Lufkin sets up six army vehicles in front of his shop. He says it’s taken him 25 years to ...

Technically speaking, the world-famous Jeep isn’t a truck, exactly. Although it does have a small bed. And it’s worth noting that the original U.S. Army development contract for the scrappy little ...

Historic Bantam Jeep factory in Butler was destroyed by a fire, requiring over 50 firefighters for its containment. The building, pivotal in WWII, is set for demolition due to structural damage.