Part one of term paper
“Jeep, there’s only one,” is the catch phrase used by the company for many years. But is there really only one. Since the first Jeep in 1940, there have been over 40 models of . Four companies have held name. From the first Jeep, to the origin of name, the models, and the companies and manufacturers, the vehicle has maintained its ...

Part two of term paper
... such as a payload capacity of 600lbs, a wheelbase under 75 inches, a fold-down windshield, a gross vehicle weight of fewer than 1200lbs, and it must be four-wheel drive. Only three companies entered; Bantam, Willy-Overland, and Ford. Bantam enlisted the help of Karl Probst, and in 1940 was the first to produce a working prototype for the military, dubbed the Bantam Blitzbuggy and "Old Number One". Willy's-Overland and Ford soon followed with their own prototypes, the Willys Quad and the Ford Pygmy, ...