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Jeep leads the way in rising sales for Barnett brands

Across the board, the brands at Barnet Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram can point to upward trending sales -including besting a number of highly promoted vehicles - with Jeep's spectacular numbers leading the way.

Figures ending April 30 show that Jeep sales have risen 82 percent in the past two years, and Jeep repeated as the top-selling SUV brand in America.

Jeep easily blew by Ford, even though Ford reported its all-time record for SUV and crossover sales. Jeep finished more than 9,000 sales ahead of Ford’s best. Cherokee…

Do Ram truck owners love their trucks?  Absolutely.

Ram owners from seven states and Canada helped the Ram Truck brand set a new Guinness World Records™ title for the largest parade of pickup trucks last Saturday (April 18) in Arlington, Texas.

Jeep's the favorite, Ram's #3, 200's hot.

Say what? Okay, we'll clarify.

March was a really, really, really good month for some of the most popular vehicles at Barnett.

In March, Jeep remained America's favorite brand of SUV, with the Ram pickup taking the No. 3 spot on the best-seller list, beating Toyota Camry in both monthly and year-to-date sales for that position.

Jeep Cherokee is the best-selling Jeep model in both monthly and year-to-date tallies and remains one of the Top Ten light trucks in both categories. Wrangler was right behind Cherokee in March…

Barnett has 6 of the 10 Most Affordable to Insure

Paying monthly auto insurance premiums can take a sizable bite out of your budget, so Insure.com recently took at the look at cost of insuring new 2015 vehicles and six of the 10 Most Affordable to Insure can be found here at Barnett.

To determine this list of the 10 most affordable to indemnify, Insure.com compiled pricing information from carriers including Allstate, Farmers…

Two Jeeps win KBB.com Cost-to-Own Awards

The 2015 Jeep Patriot and the 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited have been named winners of Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com 5-Year Cost-to-Own Awards.
 
For a third consecutive year, Jeep Patriot has been named the winner of the lowest 5-Year Cost-to-Own award in the Compact SUV/Crossover category, while the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has earned the lowest 5-Year Cost-to-Own award in the Mid-size SUV/Crossover segment.
 
"Winning these…

2015 Optima offers upgraded technology

As long as it's so ridiculously cold OUTSIDE, let's talk about all the exciting new things to be found INSIDE the 2015 Kia Optima midsize sedan.

2015 Chrysler 200 named an IIHS Top Safety+ Pick

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) only six moderately priced 2015 midsize vehicles were named a TOP SAFETY PICK+, and the 2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan is one of them.

IIHS conducts vehicle tests to determine crashworthiness - how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash. It also rates vehicles for front crash prevention, systems that warn the driver or brake automatically to…

2015 Wrangler, Charger win 'Best Resale' Awards

Kelley Blue Book has named the 2015 Jeep Wrangler and 2015 Dodge Charger winners of its 2015 Best Resale Value Awards. 

For the fourth consecutive year, Jeep Wrangler has been named Best Resale Value in its class and ranked on the Top 10 list for the fifth year in a row. The new for 2015 Dodge Charger also earned a Best Resale Value Award in the Full-Size Car…

Five straight ‘Hottest 4x4-SUV’ for Jeep Wrangler

Granted, not everyone likes to customize a vehicle. But it's nice to know Jeep is the most popular of its type for those who do.

For a fifth consecutive year, the Jeep Wrangler, Mopar's most accessorized vehicle, has been recognized as the "Hottest 4x4-SUV" at the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The SEMA Award recognizes vehicle models…