18 SEPTEMBER 2019 FOUR WHEELER fourwheeler.com2019 JEEP
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F YOU’RE A NUMBERS PERSON,
it ’s 6 for 53. As in, Jeep
and Mopar built 6 new
concept Jeeps for the 53rd
annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari.
The duo has had a not-bad trackrecord when it comes to develop-
ing new production models from
their Moab-revealed concepts
in the past—or at least lifting
heavily from them to enhance
existing models and create newparts and accessories. Know-
ing that, these photos are worth
looking at closely for subtle
design and engineering choices.
We also had a chance to talk
to the heavy hitters behind theconcepts to learn about the chal-
lenges and why they built them
to begin with. Read between the
lines for clues about what might
be in the Jeep pipeline.
It’s not surprising that inspi-Feature
By Tori Tellem [email protected] Photos: Ken Brubaker and FCA