Jeep has filed trademark safety for “Jeep Xtreme Efficiency,” maybe hinting at a substitute for the automaker’s earlier Trackhawk efficiency branding.
Jeep filed the trademark on June 30 with the US Patent and Trademark Workplace. The automaker additionally filed the trademark “JXP” on the identical day. Based on The Drive, Jeep has beforehand used the designation JXP, albeit just for branded clothes and out of doors gear bought outdoors the U.S.
Jeep presently makes use of the same designation Xtreme Recon as its branding for off-road functionality. It was launched for the 2021 mannequin yr on an off-road package deal designed for the Wrangler Rubicon.
Equally, Xtreme Efficiency might find yourself being launched as a efficiency package deal, maybe on the Grand Cherokee. Jeep hasn’t dominated out launching a successor to the earlier Hellcat-powered Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, although the automaker has hinted that any future efficiency Grand Cherokee will possible skip the V-8 in favor of an electrified powertrain. Maybe a reputation change is deliberate together with a change in powertrain.
Stellantis’ new twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 is already confirmed to ship greater than 500 hp. Paired with an electrical drive system, we may very well be taking a look at efficiency to match the 707 hp of the Hellcat supercharged 6.2-liter V-8.
The dual-turbo engine, dubbed the Hurricane, at current is just confirmed for Jeep’s Grand Wagoneer. It will likely be obtainable within the full-size SUV later this yr.