Automotive News is reporting that as Jeep develops the 2016 Wrangler, weight reduction is a crucial target, and the Wrangler's rugged solid axles could be sacrificed in the name of better fuel ...

Officially, Jeep has promised it will have the Selec-Terrain traction management system, e-locker axle technology, under-body protection, tow hooks, and aggressive off-road tires on the Recon.

On an uneven, rocky hill, if one wheel is forced to go up, the other wheel on that axle automatically goes down. Add in Jeep's ability to electronically disconnect the parts that keep your car ...