The Bantam BRC-40 -- it’s the vehicle that made Jeep possible. Many of us will never get to see one in person, and if we do, it’ll probably be behind glass or rope at some museum. But we found one ...

Today, the word "Jeep" brings to mind many different models wearing that nameplate. Seven decades ago, it brought to mind one vehicle, and one vehicle only; an angular, bare bones four-wheeler that ...

It's hard to deny that Jeep is the cornerstone of four-wheeling in America and much of the world. Its vehicular roots go back to a humble and hastily contrived vehicle that changed the face of the ...

There’s been a lot of boardroom drama at Stellantis recently and the automaker’s U.S. sales have been in freefall. We can’t predict what the future holds for the latest parent company of Chrysler ...

Bantam's BRC upgrade was well liked by testers, and although less powerful than the Willys, it was agile and reliable. Production began on March 31, 1941 and continued until the end of November. A ...

The '41 BRC used the same Continental Y-112 engine as the previous Bantams, though it is listed as the BY4112 (the "B" for "Bantam Special") in literature. The Y-Series saw use in tractors, power ...