Monday, April 28, 2008

Four Wheel Drive History Willys Jeep

Most of the first motor vehicles had a basic set with the engine mounted on the front with a gearbox it pushes the rear wheels, and it only normal for the design of most vehicles for many years. AS Design Position progress of the engine and transmission (gearbox) has been experimented with the position of & 39; assist, traction and handling. The engine and the center-rear of motor vehicles and all front and rear. Four Wheel Drive vehicles life began in the early twentieth century and a number of & 39; companies have their own arrangements for the provision of Off-Road vehicles for & 39; economy and exploitation & 39; commercial. L & 39; importance of the port of vehicles, transverese harsh terrain was important because of the lack of roads. The United States and British military during World War I, we had four-wheel drive for heavy goods vehicles d & 39; use the land for troops and equipment & 39;. However, the need & 39; a true multi-purpose and Off-Road vehicle was clear.

With l & 39; outbreak of the Second World War, the need for Off-Road vehicles, which have literally on all land route became a military necessity and technology war with each tends to take prompt conceptions of & 39; before. In the early days of the war military USA has demanded a light vehicle four-wheel drive, transverese almost all fronts. A number of & 39; companies have made themselves known with buildings, including Random House Inc., Ford and Willys. The result was the famous Jeep Willys. The Jeep were both very robust and reliable by the war and the & 39; close, it became famous for its in-and Off-Road and its ability to conservation.

After potential civil war within the jeep to the market was clearly Willys and records for trademarks d & 39; registration of the name Jeep and began production for the public sector. The first models named civilian jeeps (JR) began production in 1945 and the name of the jeep was a symbol of the hard where vehicles will soon become a legend and four-wheel drive on future owners. L & 39; production history and Jeep models are as follows:

1945 - 1949 CJ-2A
1946 - 1953 CJ-3A
1947 - 1965 Willys Jeep Truck
1948 - 1950 Willys Jeepster
1952 - 1968 CJ-3B
1954 - 1983 CJ-5
1955 - 1981 CJ-6
1976 - 1986 CJ-7
1981 - 1986 CJ-8
1953 emperor Willys Overland buys.
1970 AMC American Motors Corporation disclaims Kaiser-Jeep.
1987 Chrysler Corporation bought American Motors Corporation.
1998 Daimler-Benz merged with Chrysler Corporation.

The Chrysler Jeep modern many models and includes all the benefits of technology and comfort, but she tried to keep some of the old Willys functions such as grille displays.

Back the United Kingdom, Land Rover, the project was for the first time, was born and began the legend.



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