Jordan_Katsianis@autovia.co.uk
● US firm readies model blitz
● New CEO has a clear vision
“The new Compass will likely include two design options, with a basic offering and a ‘Trail Rated’ model”
US off-road brand Jeep is about to undergo a period of huge change, as it makes full use of the technology and scale of its Stellantis parent company. This will lead to the creation of a whole new generation of models, starting in Europe with a brand-new Compass compact SUV.
Led by recently installed CEO Antonio Filosa, Jeep’s grand plan will arrive with both electric and combustion powertrains and with varying levels of off-road ability. But no vehicle will let go of its fundamental character, informed by the iconic Wrangler.
In Europe, the Compass will kick off the rejuvenation, because it’s one of
