23 Mar 2015

Renegade: Jeep sees light, thinks small

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<strong>GOOD PEDIGREE: </strong> The Renegade is Jeep’s first entry into the small SUV segment, but has a nine-speed gearbox. <em>Image: Newspress. </em>

The new Jeep Renegade marks a series of firsts in the company’s history - its at last moving into the small SUV segment and the first right-hand drive units are already in UK showrooms.

The cars will be launched in South Africa over Masy 18/19 2015.

The Renegade is Jeep’s first entry into the small SUV segment. It is also the first Fiat Chrysler car to have been jointly developed by Italian and American engineers and the first Jeep to be built in Europe but sold in the USA.

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