Jeep Wrangler Pick-up Idzatchedwa Gladiator

Ngati kufika kwa Jeep Wrangler 'kunyamula' kunatsimikiziridwa posachedwa, tsopano tili ndi nkhani zatsopano zokhudzana ndi chitsanzo ichi: mwina chidzatchedwa 'Gladiator'. Dzinali ndi lomwe lidzalowe m'malo mwa lomwe linkaganiziridwa poyamba, 'Scrambler'. Izi ndi zomwe anzawo ku Jeep Scrambler Forum akunena, pomwe m'modzi mwa mamembala ake adayika chithunzi kuchokera patsamba la FCA.

Ndipo popeza Jeep akadagwiritsa ntchito dzina loti 'Gladiator' m'mbuyomu (panali lingaliro lomwe linali ndi dzinali mu 2005), kuchokera ku Jeep Scrambler Forum iwo amapereka kukhulupirika kwa chithunzichi.

Monga tidanenera pachiyambi, kufika kwa Jeep Wrangler pick-up kunatsimikiziridwa kale. "Sizikhala galimoto yogulitsa kwambiri, idzakhala chitsanzo cha moyo," Damien Daily, mtsogoleri wa Jeep UK, adauza anzathu ku Autocar.



Nkhani yabwino kwa mafani a Jeep flagship. Sergio Marchionne, CEO wa Fiat-Chrysler, adalengeza kuti padzakhala Jeep 'pick-up' yotengera Wrangler. Komabe, tidzayenera kuyembekezera pang'ono kuposa momwe timaganizira kuti tiwone: poyamba panali zokambirana za 2017 koma chirichonse chimasonyeza kuti sichidzachitika mpaka 2021. Ndipo monga Marchionne adatsimikizira, poyamba amafuna sinthani chomera chamakampani ku Toledo (Ohio) ndipo ntchitoyo idzatha mu 2020.

Ndipo ngakhale kuchokera pabwaloli amalingaliranso za kutha kwa tsogolo la Jeep Wrangler, chowonadi ndi chakuti palibe chidziwitso chovomerezeka pankhaniyi. Inde, tikudziwa kuti ambiri ogula adzakhala ku United States ndi Middle East.

Titayamba kulankhula za chitsanzo chatsopanochi, Marchionne adati, "Tapeza yankho lomwe limakhala ndi zokonda zambiri kwa ife momwe tingasunthire zinthu zina." Galimoto yogwiritsidwa ntchito ya Jeep Gladiator iyenera kukweza makina owunikira ndi Magetsi a Jeep JL. Ndipo ngakhale kuti sanapereke zambiri, chinthu choyamba chimene chinanenedwa chinali chakuti chidzachokera pa Jeep Wrangler.

Kenako mbadwo watsopano wa Jeep Wrangler udzakhazikitsidwanso, womwe malinga ndi mphekesera zaposachedwa udzakhala wopepuka kuposa mtundu wapano - pafupifupi 200 kg wocheperako - chifukwa chogwiritsa ntchito nsanja ya aluminiyamu yofalikira.

Komanso, zithunzi za akazitape zatsopano zomwe anzathu adalemba pa www.carbuzz.com pa ulalowu zikuwonetsa kuti ntchitoyi ikupita patsogolo. Ngakhale kubisala kozama komwe zithunzi zikuwonetsa (zomwe, mwa njira, zikuwoneka kuti zimapangidwa ndi drone), mutha kuwona kale mawonekedwe otsimikizika omwe Jeep iyi ingakhale nawo. Zikuoneka kuti zimatengera mawonekedwe a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited ya zitseko zinayi, ndipo imakhala ndi bafa yayikulu yokhala ndi malo ambiri onyamula katundu. Kunyamula kwatsopano kwa mtunduwo, komwe code yake ndi JL, idzayikidwa pa chassis yatsopano yomwe idzagwiritse ntchito zinthu zambiri za aluminiyamu kuti zichepetse kulemera, motero, mafuta. Chassis yomweyo idzagwiritsidwa ntchito kupanga Jeep Wrangler yatsopano, yomwe code yake yamkati ndi JT.

Kumayambiriro kwake, zikuyembekezeredwa kuti izikhala ndi makaniko a 2.0-lita anayi okhala ndi turbo ndi 3.6-lita V6. Palinso mphekesera kuti pulagi-mu mtundu wosakanizidwa akhoza kufika mtsogolo, monga Ford akukonzekera ndi mtundu watsopano wosakanizidwa wa Ford F-150 pick-up.

Marchionne adatsimikiziranso pa 2016 Detroit Motor Show kuti Jeep Compass ndi Jeep Pa-triot zidzapitirirabe pamtunda, koma kuti zidzafika ngati imodzi, yotsika mtengo, yokongola komanso yopambana kwambiri. Mtunduwu ukuyika ndalama zokwana madola 700 miliyoni (ma euro 626 miliyoni) kuti awonjezere kupanga kuchokera ku mayunitsi 250,000 pachaka mpaka 350,000. Mwa njira, kubwera kwa Jeep Wrangler watsopano kungagwirizane ndi kukhazikitsidwa kwa Land Rover Defender yatsopano.