Entries by Gabrielle DeSantis

All Roads Lead to Romulus Michigan as Ford Invests $100 Million in EV Battery Research

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis The electric car business is booming as Ford and other automakers push for an all-electric future. That’s why Ford is investing $100 million in electric car battery research, purchasing a plot of land in Romulus Michigan. In hopes to advance electric technology and stimulate job growth, the initiative paints a bright future for […]

To the Extreme: Jeep Wrangler Announces Xtreme Recon Package at 2021 Chicago Auto Show

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis This year marks 80 years since the introduction of Jeep. It has been the brand synonymous with off-roading capability since 1941. The Wrangler is perhaps the most iconic Jeep, though the Cherokee and Grand Cherokee also have a long brand history and reputation. Jeep offers many different trim levels and packages on their […]

Volkswagen Iltis Porsche 597 Jagdwagen Belonging to Ferdinand Porsche up for Auction

by Gabrielle DeSantis

by Gabrielle DeSantis The 1979 Volkswagen Iltis Porsche 597 Jagdwagen is a Porsche car that has many names. Another name for the Volkswagen Iltis is Porsche 597 Jagdwagen, which roughly translates to “hunting car.” While the vehicle goes by different aliases, Ferdinand Porsche was the original owner. At some point, Porsche abandoned it on a farm […]