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D6 - The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday October 24, 2001 Aii Oakville Beai'er Advertising Feature To advertise in this section call 845-3824 Fax:337-5567 The little Jeep that could turns 60 Auburn Hills, Mich. - The Chrysler Group recently opened "The Mighty Jeep: A Legend Turns 60" exhibit at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum, commemo rating six decades of unrivaled Jeep 4x4 leadership, innovation and success. First opening to the public on October 2nd, this five-month display is comprised of historical vehicles, vintage Jeep brand collectibles and a sampling of books through the decades. With planning beginning early last year, this special exhibit includes 26 his torical Jeep vehicles, Jeep toys and nov elties and display boards with Jeep adver tisements, cartoons and famous Jeep owners. The toys and novelties have origins from around the world, with a stainless steel cigarette box and lighter in the shape of a Jeep vehicle from Germany and a Dinky die cast toy Commando Jeep from England. Books including the 1944 chil dren's story "The Little Jeep" by Peggy Griffin Ayers and "Jerry the Jeep" by Edith Thacher Hurd are also on display. This collection of 2(y historical Jeep vehicles includes representation from the very beginning of the Jeep brand with the Willys MB and CJ-2A. The Jeep brand began its journey on July 23,1941, when four doors and a choice of shift-on-the-fly Command Trac or Selec Trac four-wheeldrive systems. Jeep once again established itself as a benchmark for the industry with the introduction of the Jeep Grand Cherokee - originally planned to replace the Cherokee. The 1991 Concept 1, the pred ecessor to the Jeep Grand Cherokee, is also on display as part of this special col lection. As more automakers add sport-utility vehicles to their product lines, Jeep stands out as the only U.S. brand that has been producing four-wheel drive vehicles for 60 years and is the only full-fledged museum maintained by an active North American auto manufacturer. The tri-level building covers approxi mately 55,000 square feet and rests on 10 acres at the southeast edge of DaimlerChrysler's North American head quarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. Along with showcasing 65 vehicles that illustrate the American heritage of DaimlerChrysler, the Museum educates and engages visitors with interactive exhibits and displays that bring life to the automaker's rich history. Please call 888456-1924 or visit www.chryslerheritage.com for more information. A 2002 Jeep Liberty joins a collection or 26 historical Jeep vehicles in front of the Walter P. Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills, Michigan.The historical Jeep display is commemorating Jeep's 60th anniversary. Willys-Overland of Toledo, Ohio, landed A number of other vehicles represent wheel drive and an automatic transmis a contract with the United States Army to ing industry firsts are also on display. A sion. A 1977 Wagoneer, first presented in produce the Willys MB during World 1949 Jeep Steel Station Wagon, first 1973, introduced another Jeep exclusive: War II. introduced in 1946, was the industry's Quadra Trac , the first completely auto The first civilian Jeep vehicle, the ver first all-steel station wagon. From the matic full-time four-wheel-drive system. satile CJ-2A, was introduced in 1945. 1960's, a 1969 J series Gladiator pickup is A 1984 Jeep Cherokee (XJ) is part of the Priced at $1,090, it offered luxury fea an example of the J series Jeep vehicles exhibition as the model that started the tures like a tailgate and automatic wind that were the first in the automotive compact SUV boom. It was the only shield wipers. industry to offer the combination of four- compact unitized construction SUV with ( M W f*' a iT rnataB H B Si W * SHOWROOM / Come in and see our new facility, still under construction, but nearly completed. 2002 c ? " l . 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