Akukabikho ukuqinisekiswa okusemthethweni kwemodeli entsha - lokhu kuzovela ngoJuni ngesikhathi kwethulwa izinhlelo ze-FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) zeminyaka emihlanu ezayo - kodwa ephendula izitatimende zikaMike Manley, i-CEO yeJeep, ngesikhathi. umbukiso wezimoto. Geneva, kubonakala kuqinisekile ukuthi kuzoba neJeep encane kuneRenegade.
Ekhuluma ne-Australian Motoring, lapho ebuzwa ngemodeli yesikhathi esizayo ehlangene, u-Manley uthe ama-akhawunti aleli cala aya ngokuba ngcono:
Kufanele ngisho ukuthi lokhu (umkhiqizo) uthuthuke ngokuphawulekayo. Cishe kuzomele balinde kuze kufike umcimbi wethu omkhulu ngoJuni, lapho sizokhuluma ngeminyaka emihlanu ezayo, ukuze babone ukuthi usezinhlelweni yini.
Ngokusho kweMotoring, esinye sezithiyo eziyinhloko zokugunyazwa kwephrojekthi encane yeJeep ukuthi bekuzoba yiJeep yangempela yini. Ingase ibe incane kunawo wonke kumaJeeps, kodwa i-DNA yayo kuzodingeka ibonakale emandleni ayo okuya “noma yikuphi”, njengoba kulindelekile kuwo wonke amaJeep. Ngokusho kukaMike Manley, lena inkinga engasaveli.
IJeep DNA kodwa enezakhi zofuzo zePanda
Njengoba nje iJeep Renegade yabelana ngesisekelo sayo ne-Fiat 500X, zombili izinhlobo zikhiqizwa eMelfi, e-Italy, imodeli yesikhathi esizayo izophinde ibe nokukhiqizwa emhlabathini wase-Italy, kodwa e-Pomigliano d'Arco, lapho i-Fiat Panda ikhiqizwa khona okwamanje.Kuzophinde kube neFiat Panda lapho iJeep “yengane” izoba khona ngokuhlanganyela isisekelo - inkundla yeFCA Mini iphinde isetshenziswe yiFiat 500 kanye neLancia Ypsilon - okuqinisa ukugxila kwemodeli yaseYurophu. Kodwa izothengiswa ezimakethe eziningi, lapho isidingo samamodeli ahlangene siphezulu. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi ngeke ifinyelele e-USA, imakethe yendabuko yakwaJeep.
Ukunwetshwa kweJeep
Umkhiqizo waseMelika udayise izimoto eziyizigidi eziyi-1.388 ngonyaka odlule, ukwehla kancane uma kuqhathaniswa no-2016 (izigidi ezingu-1.4), okungazange kushiye uSergio Marchionne, umqondisi omkhulu we-FCA, nhlobo.
Njengoba ukuthengiswa kwe-SUV kuqhubeka nokukhula emhlabeni wonke, ukuntengantenga okubonwa enkampanini yaseNyakatho Melika akunasizathu, okubeka engcupheni inhloso yokudayisa amayunithi ayizigidi ezimbili ngonyaka, ngo-2020.
Ukuze sifinyelele lo mgomo, ngeke sibone kuphela ukuvuselelwa kwamamodeli abalulekile, njenge-Wrangler yesizukulwane esisha kanye neCherokee ehlelwe kabusha ebonwe e-Geneva, kodwa futhi nokuvela kwamamodeli amasha. Hhayi kuphela iJeep encane esiyibika lapha, kodwa futhi, ngakolunye uhlangothi, iziphakamiso ezinkulu.
Ngonyaka odlule kwethulwe iJeep Grand Commander, imodeli enezihlalo eziyisikhombisa etholakala kuphela emakethe yaseShayina, kanye neWagoneer and Grand Wagoneer (2020?), amaSUV amabili amakhulu - cabanga ngeCadillac Escalade - ebekwe ngaphezu kweGrand aqinisekisiwe. UCherokee futhi onezifiso eziphezulu emakethe ye-premium.