When we first met Scott Zimmer he was leaning over the body tub of his 1945 Willys MB, patiently getting one of the two original metal straps that held the fuel tank under the driver seat to fit ...
Learn how this engine powered the US military's most versatile vehicle and continued its legacy well after the war.
It was more than a little schizophrenic at Willys-Overland after World War II ended. One faction wanted to restart Willys’ car production ASAP. The other wanted to capitalize on the wartime jeep by ...
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One hundred and fifteen years ago, the Standard Wheel Company of Terre Haute, Indiana began building its first car. The resulting Overland is mostly forgotten today, but it was the ancestor of Jeep.
When the United States went looking for a company to build general-purpose vehicles for World War II, it actually found a pair of them. Between the two, Willys-Overland and Ford built nearly 640,000 ...
The Aero-WillysÍ fender line ran level front to rear with stylish little vestigial fins housing the taillights. Although Willys-Overland became famous for building Jeeps during the Second World War ...
What’s in a name? People have debated the pronunciation of WWII icon Willys Jeep for decades, but the company that builds its direct descendant, the Jeep Wrangler, says, “Whatever you like. We’re good ...