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The globalization of Jeep is pushing ahead, with plants from Detroit and Toledo to Brazil, Italy and Asia benefiting from expansion of the quintessential American brand.Jeep, with roots stretching to World War II, was produced exclusively in the United States for most of its nearly 75-year history. When China starts building Jeeps again later this year — nearly a decade after former owner Daimler AG pulled out — they will be produced on four continents.The increased production should lead the brand to its fourth-consecutive year of record global sales. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reports sales of the SUV brand were up 20 percent worldwide through May. That puts the Jeep on pace to top record sales of more than 1 million vehicles in 2014, which was a 39 percent increase from a record-setting 2013.2015 Baja Yellow Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Read Article
Jeep, with roots stretching to World War II, was produced exclusively in the United States for most of its nearly 75-year history. When China starts building Jeeps again later this year — nearly a decade after former owner Daimler AG pulled out — they will be produced on four continents.
The increased production should lead the brand to its fourth-consecutive year of record global sales. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV reports sales of the SUV brand were up 20 percent worldwide through May. That puts the Jeep on pace to top record sales of more than 1 million vehicles in 2014, which was a 39 percent increase from a record-setting 2013.2015 Baja Yellow Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
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