Think you know Jeeps? Think again. Buckle up for the story of how Ford helped win World War II and create an automotive icon in the process.

But the 1941 Willys Jeep MB is not only a pleasure to drive, it’s an honor. ... Jul 28, 2011 3:00 PM EDT ... 1941 Willys MB Jeep | AOL Autos Watch on ...

This 1949 Willys Jeepster in a “Ferrari shade of Fly Yellow” rocks a Ford 302ci (4.9-liter) instead of the original 148.5ci (2.4-liter) inline-six ...

A ’69 Buick 225ci odd-fire V-6 was sourced from the Jeep before the rebuild and placed pretty high up between the custom frame rails. The engine now breathes through a tweaked Motorcraft ...

Bantam built the first Jeep in 1940. The prototype from Willys had the cast-iron, 2.2-liter, inline four-cylinder L134 engine, nicknamed Go Devil, that made all of 60 hp and 85 lb-ft of torque.

Here are some of the most collectible vintage Jeeps we think are due for appreciation—in every sense of the word. Based on recent Mecum Auctions sales, these are reasonably priced vehicles from the ...

Willys MB 1 Articles Retrotechtacular: The Best Jeep Commercial Ever February 21, 2018 by Mike Szczys 41 Comments ...

Furthermore, the Willys MB sported a 60-horsepower engine, which was considerably more powerful than other options put forward at the time. From this initial design, the much loved CJ series of ...

The Willys MB has been described as America's greatest contribution to modern warfare, and that it influenced every 4x4 that followed in its tracks. It'd be hard to argue too strongly against either.

New 2025 Jeep® Wrangler 4xe Willys '41 celebrates the original, combat-born-and-bred Jeep – the legendary 1941 Willys MB Limited-edition model is powered by 4xe capability and features new ...

The Willys MB Jeep earned icon status during World War II thanks to its ruggedness, simplicity and go-anywhere ability. Following the war, it didn't take long for the handy vehicles to be scooped ...