When American Motors Corporation (AMC) debuted the compact, solid axle-equipped Jeep Cherokee XJ in 1983 as an '84 model, it hit the consumer 4x4 SUV world right between the eyes. For other SUV ...

The 1984 Jeep Cherokee was such a dramatic redesign, it somehow made its predecessor from one model year prior, the SJ Cherokee, look like it belonged in another century. I know this, because I just ...

A good street/trail 4x4 needs a suspension designed to keep all four tires on terra firma in moderate off-road situations, while also providing a good highway ride. The stock suspension under the ...

Even as the United States government bailed out flailing Chrysler in the late 1970s, Uncle Sam gave the similarly troubled American Motors Corporation the cold shoulder. This drove AMC into the arms ...

The legendary Jeep Cherokee XJ was sold in the U.S. between model years 1984 and 2001, but in China, production continued into the late 2000s under a joint venture company formed between AMC and BAIC ...

A nocturnal writer since his first newspaper column, Reyan enjoys penning down ideas from intelligent to idiotic. He has written on variety of topics including technology, space, business, and ...

Jeep can claim many milestones. But here's one you may not have thought of: It's the most copied brand of American vehicles. The World War II military Jeep -- the forerunner of today's Wrangler-- ...