The Jeep isnât just a car, itâs a cult: inspiring clubs, meetups, even its own âJeep Wave.â From cameos in M*A*S*H to Mean Girls, the Jeepâs been ranked the most patriotic brand in America for 20-straight years (sorry, Coke). But did you know that Jeep actually started as a group project? Learn how three fiercely competitive rivals came together for some emergency teamwork to help Allied Forces win WWII, how a freelance designer almost didnât get the credit, and how its name was (maybe) inspired by a mythical character from Popeye. Jeep isnât just the worldâs most epic 4x4⌠it literally saved the world. Jump in Yetis, weâre going exploring⌠Find out why Jeep is the best idea yet.
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