
Jeep, founded in 1941, is an iconic American automobile brand known for its rugged, off-road vehicles. Initially created for military use during World War II, Jeep later became synonymous with civilian 4x4 vehicles, producing popular models like the Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, and Gladiator. Jeep is part of Stellantis, following the 2021 merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Group.Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, Jeep's primary markets include North America, Europe, and China. The brand operates several R&D and design centers within Stellantis' global network. As of 2024, Christian Meunier serves as the CEO of Jeep, with Ralph Gilles overseeing design. Jeep continues to lead in off-road capability and is advancing into electric mobility. Jeep employs around 50,000 people globally.
- 50000Employee count
- 1Design studios
- Ralph GillesDesign director
Related news