What would a Jeep Wrangler pickup look like? - Detroit Free Press
That's unclear at this point, but the automaker has shown a variety of interesting concepts over the years such as the Wrangler Red Rock Responder shown in March and the Jeep Gladiator it showed back in 2005. News of a Wrangler pickup also is the... General Motors introduced the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon in 2014, Toyota is in the process of launching its redesigned Toyota Tacoma and Ford may bring the Ranger — a midsize truck it sells around the globe — to the U. S. Fiat Chrysler,... But adapting the iconic Wrangler into a pickup gives the automaker a way to leverage the Jeep brand and enter the hot pickup truck market. FCA hopes a Jeep pickup truck could appeal to Jeep fans and people looking to haul outdoor equipment as the automaker strives to expand its global sales to 1. 8 million by 2018 from just over 1 million last year. News of Fiat Chrysler's decision to move forward with a Wrangler-based pickup was first reported by Automotive News and has been studied for years by the automaker. Jeep CEO Mike Manley hinted in March that a Wrangler pickup could eventually become part of the Jeep lineup after the next generation model is launched. Source: www.freep.com
