In this video clip, we tell the story of exactly how a Japanese loom business got a bankrupt car manufacturer’s stopped working model, transformed it right into the most affordable 4×4 ever sold, and outsold the Jeep Wrangler two to one in America. We cover the Suzuki Jimny’s beginnings from the HopeStar ON360, just how the Samurai controlled US sales at two-thirds the cost of a Jeep, the Consumer Reports rollover rumor that eliminated it overnight, and the crazy minute 2 Chileans in a twenty-one-year-old Samurai swiped Jeep’s elevation record on the world’s greatest volcano. What happened to that Jeep Parking Only sign? View to figure out.
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