Camp Jeep(R) On The Road Hits the Cross-Country Trail in Buffalo
06 Juillet 2005 - 5:18PM
PR Newswire (US)
Camp Jeep(R) On The Road Hits the Cross-Country Trail in Buffalo -
Bumpy, muddy, wet driving adventure to stop in Buffalo, N.Y., on
July 9-10,2005 - Free driving event lets consumers get behind the
wheel of Trail Rated(R) Jeep vehicles - Mountain biking, Quattro
bungee jumping and climbing wall offers those with a sense of
adventure plenty to do BUFFALO, N.Y., July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- Camp Jeep(R) On The Road takes the most popular elements of the
brand's legendary Camp Jeep event on tour this summer, will stop in
Buffalo, N.Y., on July 9-10, 2005 at The Fairgrounds on 5600
McKinley Parkway, Hamburg, NY 14075. Each tour stop will provide
consumers with the opportunity to test-drive Jeep vehicles in a
variety of off- and on-road conditions. Camp Jeep On The Road will
also provide visitors with a chance to participate in thrilling
activities that are synonymous with the Jeep lifestyle. "When it
comes to sharing the experience of legendary Jeep 4x4 capability
with consumers, Jeep has done it through Camp Jeep, Jeep Jamborees,
music, gaming, extreme sports and may other award-winning
activities," said Jeff Bell, Vice President - Chrysler/Jeep. "Camp
Jeep On The Road is a way for the Jeep brand to take some of the
most exciting elements of these programs to consumers who haven't
been able to join us in the past." Each two-day weekend (Saturday
and Sunday) event is free of charge for owners and non-owners
alike. Hours for Camp Jeep On the Road are 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. on
Saturday and 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Sunday. There is no cost to the
event, but registration is recommended. The unique Jeep courses let
consumers experience the all-new 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Liberty
and Wrangler models off- and on-road. The Trail Rated Off-Road
Course allows guests to navigate through obstacles such as steep
grades, rocky trails, switchbacks and log crossing under the
guidance of a trained driving instructor. The street course offers
everyday driving tips including safe acceleration as well as
steering and braking techniques on a variety of surfaces. Each
driving program conveys safety and educational messages in a fun,
interactive environment. Camp Jeep On the Road will also feature
the newest and oldest members of the Jeep family -- the 2006 Jeep
Commander, unveiled at the New York International Auto Show in
March, and the historic Jeep Willys MB. In addition to the test
drive, Camp Jeep On The Road offers a variety of Jeep lifestyle
activities, including mountain biking, Quattro bungee jumping and a
climbing wall. The "Camp Kids" area will give future Jeepers the
opportunity to drive "Power Wheels" mini-Jeep vehicles. There will
also be premium giveaways and special savings on new vehicles. Jeep
owners will receive special access to the Jeep Owners Playground,
where they will have the chance to test their own vehicle on a
series of challenging obstacles that will help prove to them the
capabilities of their own Jeep vehicles. Camp Jeep On The Road will
visit the following locations: Virginia Beach, Va. May 27-29
Atlanta, Ga. June 11-12 Milwaukee, Wis. June 25-26 Buffalo, N.Y.
July 9-10 Grand Rapids, Mich. July 23-24 Houston, Texas August
27-28 San Diego, Calif. September 10-11 Denver, Colo. September
24-25 Drivers who wish to participate in the ride-and-drive
activities must be at least 18-years-old and hold a valid driver's
license. Camp Jeep On The Road provides Jeep enthusiasts and
curious visitors with a taste of what Camp Jeep 2005 will offer
this summer. Taking place in the scenic Pocono Mountains of
northeast Pennsylvania from August 12-14, Camp Jeep 2005 will give
Jeep owners the opportunity to enjoy a fun-filled weekend of 4X4
trail rides, off-road driving courses, live concerts from emerging
artists, the finals of the Jeep King of the Mountain Biking World
Championships and even a chance to test-drive a preproduction 2006
Jeep Commander. Jeep owners who visit the Camp Financial tent,
sponsored by Chrysler Financial will have an opportunity to learn
about the new Jeep Auto Insurance and apply for a Jeep Rewards
Visa(R) card. Registration for Camp Jeep 2005 has already begun and
more information is available at http://www.jeep.com/campjeep . For
more details and registration information, visit
http://www.jeep.com/campjeep or call 1-877-CAMP-JEEP. About Jeep(R)
Brand Freedom, authenticity, mastery and the capability to go
anywhere are the hallmarks of the Jeep brand worldwide. It is a
reputation earned during 65 years of SUV leadership. The launch
last year of the award-winning Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Liberty
CRD (Clean Running Diesel) and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited represented
new models and expansion of the Jeep brand. Later this year, Jeep
continues to grow with the introduction of the Jeep Commander, an
all-new three-row SUV. Jeep Trail Rated communicates the legendary
Jeep capability that is designed into every Jeep 4x4. As the
brand's lineup expands, Jeep vehicles will continue to be what they
have always been -- the most capable. DATASOURCE: Chrysler Group
CONTACT: Suraya DaSante of Chrysler Group, +1-248-512-4889, ; or
Jodi Tinson of Strat@comm, +1-248-649-8000, Web site:
http://www.media.daimlerchrysler.com/
http://www.daimlerchrysler.com/ http://www.jeep.com/campjeep
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