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MitsubishiJeep

1945–1986 Japan Off-road vehicle 42 production years
Production1945–1986
Recorded originJapan
ClassOff-road vehicle
Background

The Jeep CJ models are a series and a range of small, open-bodied off-road vehicles and compact pickup trucks, built and sold by several successive incarnations of the Jeep automobile marque from 1945 through 1986. The 1945 Willys "Universal Jeep" was the world's first mass-produced civilian four-wheel drive car.

Text adapted from “Jeep CJ” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

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Production chronology1945–1986

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗42 years