Also on its way, a Jeep crossover vehicle based on next-generation SX 2.0 (Neon) architecture and said to be inspired by the
Chrysler's endearing PT Cruiser is now celebrating its fifth birthday, a duration normally followed by a redesign in a regular product cycle. (Photo: Trevor Hofmann, Canadian Auto Press) |
That TJ (Wrangler) will be the last model on the Jeep list to get upgraded, now that a new Grand Cherokee and renewed Liberty have just debuted for the 2005 model year. Still, revisions to this classic SUV come slowly and therefore nothing is expected to happen during 2005.
On the other hand, Chrysler's endearing PT Cruiser is now celebrating its fifth birthday, a duration normally followed by a redesign in a regular product cycle. Therefore, one is expected shortly and should arrive either late this year or early 2006.
An even more functional vehicle, the recently updated Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country are expected to go through a major cycle change soon as well, with the upgrades made to the current 2005 model year lineup more internal than external, the big news being the inclusion of the best-in-class Stow 'n Go flat-folding seating system. Chrysler and Dodge vans are holding their market share fairly well
The recently updated Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country are expected to go through a major cycle change soon as well. (Photo: DaimlerChrysler Canada) |