Archive for August, 2008

Branson man hurt as Jeep rolls, patrol reports (The Springfield News-Leader)

Friday, August 29th, 2008
A Branson man was injured yesterday in Taney County when he failed to put his vehicle in park and it rolled over him when he got out of the car, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

Car Quiz (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Friday, August 29th, 2008
1. Which compact SUV is the least expensive to own on a cost-per-mile basis? a. Jeep Patriot b. Mazda Tribute c. Jeep Compass d. Honda CR-V 2. What does it cost to replace one of the old-style mechanical gas pumps with one of the new electronic pumps? a.

Europe shrugs as gas edges near $10 (Denver Post)

Friday, August 29th, 2008
Ten dollars a gallon may seem unthinkable to American drivers still smarting from the spike in gas prices to around $4 a gallon. But that was nearly the price that Marco Annarumi faced recently when filling his Jeep on his way home from work.

Girl, 15, foils abduction by man driving Jeep (The Jersey Journal)

Friday, August 29th, 2008
A 15-year-old Jersey City girl was walking on Fisk Street in Jersey City Tuesday when a man asked her for directions and tried to drag her into his vehicle, but the girl broke free and ran home, reports said.

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo review from North America (Carsurvey.org)

Thursday, August 28th, 2008
"The compfortable car I have ever owned. I LOVE IT!" What things have gone wrong with the car?

MILLVILLE: Afternoon police beat update includes vandalized, burglarized Jeep (Daily Journal)

Thursday, August 28th, 2008
n Akeem O. Mills, 23, of the first block of Myrtle Street, was charged Wednesday with shoplifting at Ross department store on North Second Street. He was processed and released on a summons.

2008 Jeep Patriot review from North America (Carsurvey.org)

Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Turn signal stalk not working correctly. High beams are worse than low beams. This rental Patriot is not a good vehicle. The seats are terrible, no support and too small. The road noise is very annoying. The engine is very under powered for this 2wd model, gas mileage is not very good ~ 19 hwy.

Camdenton man injured when Jeep hits tree (Lake Sun Leader)

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
A 26-year-old Camdenton man was flown to the hospital with serious injuries following an accident.

Camdenton man injured when Jeep hits tree (Lake Sun Leader)

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
A 26-year-old Camdenton man was flown to the hospital with serious injuries following an accident.

Camdenton man injured when Jeep hits tree (Lake Sun Leader)

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
A 26-year-old Camdenton man was flown to the hospital with serious injuries following an accident.