Jeep continues rapid growth | Industry - Car News May 2016

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16:22 Monday 09 May 2016

Jeep’s resurgence appears to be continuing unabated as the brand snatched its largest share of the UK car market for nearly two decades.

Last month saw Jeep achieve its best month since 1997, with 1,303 new cars sold representing a staggering 115% leap in sales compared to April 2015. That means Jeep are currently the fastest growing brand in the UK.
With 1,058 units sold, the Jeep Renegade remains by far the most popular model in the range.

Damien Dally, head of brand, Jeep UK said:  “2016 is a very special year for Jeep, not only are we celebrating our 75th anniversary, but we are also celebrating some truly fantastic sales milestones for the brand. Last month we saw the best ever March result for Jeep and this month we’re seeing Jeep’s popularity continue to grow with even more positive results.”


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