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FCA shifts course, will make Jeep Grand Wagoneer body-on-frame

A poster photographed at a Jeep dealer meeting last summer indicated that the upcoming Grand Wagoneer, shown, will be taller and wider than the current Grand Cherokee with a front fascia that emulates that of the Grand Cherokee.
January 09, 2017 05:00 AM
BLOG15_303159975_H1_-1_LWOQCDABRWII.jpg Larry P. Vellequette covers Toyota and Volkswagen for Automotive News

DETROIT -- Fiat Chrysler has dramatically altered its product course and will now bring its new Jeep Grand Wagoneer back to life as a body-on-frame SUV, after nearly two years of claiming that it would be unibody like almost all other luxury nameplates.

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