compassThe Jeep Compass is the ideal car for drivers in Ocean Township, New Jersey, because it is a comfortable and versatile ride. If you want to get the most out of your vehicle, the new model of this particular Jeep could be the best choice for you. From your friends at The Jeep Store, here’s what you need to know about the 2017 Compass.

Interior Features

The 2017 Jeep Compass comes in five different trim levels, all with varying degrees of interior luxuriousness, but even the most basic Compass is a sleek, stylish, and comfortable machine. For Jeep, luxury is amplified by the little details, so in the new Compass, you can find a power driver seat, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, heated front seats, and automatic temperature control. Read the rest of this entry »

40101551394_f36156a4b9_n (1)With so many great options to choose from, it can be challenging to pick the Jeep that’s right for you. From the Wrangler to the Renegade, the Compass, Patriot, and more, it’s no wonder all Jeep-lovers face this same struggle. If you’re in the market for a new car, here are the questions you can consider when looking for the perfect car to suit your lifestyle and driving needs.

Do I Need a Car That Can Handle Off-Roading?

You can easily respond to this question by being honest with yourself about the amount of off-road driving you will be doing in your new Jeep. Do you do a lot of outdoor activities like camping? If so, then you could probably benefit from a Jeep model that’s known for its off-roading capabilities. Read the rest of this entry »

5686725304_16bf9fbcd3_nSometimes you just get a hankerin’ for sushi, and if you live in the Ocean Township area of New Jersey, you’re in luck. Some of the best sushi spots can be found around town, giving you the opportunity to satisfy your sushi craving and find a new spot for date night. Here are the restaurants you should check out in Ocean Township if you love sushi.

Nikko Asian Restaurant

Nikko is a cross-cuisine Asian restaurant that focuses on Chinese, Japanese, and Thai dishes. As part of their outstandingly large menu of delectable entrees, this restaurant serves classic sushi dishes like spicy tuna, and they also offer sashimi, so you can further expand your palate. Read the rest of this entry »

8156963199_15c524c977_nNew York City is going through a bakery boom. With everything from your traditional French patisserie to cupcake shops and pie companies, there is something for everyone. Here are some of the best bakeries in the city.

Petee’s Pie Company

Located on the lower east side, Petra and Robert of Petee’s Pie Company have turned their shop into the place for pies any time of year. All of their pies come with their homemade buttery crusts, and you can choose from both savory and sweet offerings. If you want something sweet, the best options include the browned butter honey pecan pie and the salty chocolate chess. Other flavors include pumpkin and coconut custard. You can order online or go down to the shop on Delancy Street to pick one out in person. Read the rest of this entry »

2017-Jeep-Grand-Cherokee-SRT-VLP-Gallery-4.jpg.image.1440The 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT is a powerhouse when it comes to performance. The SRT stands for Street Racing Technology, and this Jeep delivers. Here is why you’ll love the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT.

The Engine

The 2017 SRT comes with a 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine that delivers 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. This engine is what makes this vehicle the fastest SUV on the road in its class. Jeep pairs the engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission and a launch control system that maximizes acceleration. You can choose between eight different drive modes including Auto, Sport, and Track along with modes for Eco driving, Towing, and for driving in the snow.  Read the rest of this entry »

8228849278_b963f2ba8b_nNew York is a wonderful city during the holidays. Christmas is the time of year when New York is at its best with shimmering lights and a magical feel. If you live in or near the city, here are some of the must-try holiday traditions for those of the area.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off the holiday season in New York. The parade starts at 9:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day and features huge hot air balloons and live entertainment from well-known artists. The Rockettes of Radio City Music Hall perform each year, and high schools from around the country march down the street. The end of the parade features Santa Clause’s arrival to begin the holiday season. Read the rest of this entry »

16322856278_de20cb52c4_nThe winter weather can do a number on your car. Whether you’re dealing with the salt and sand from the road or harsh winds and ice, you need to protect your vehicle to keep it looking like new. Here are some tips on how to protect your Jeep, Ram, Dodge, or Chrysler from the winter weather.

Give it a Wax Before the Winter Season

Just like we need to protect our skin from the harsh cold of the winter, your car needs protection too. Before the cold weather sets in, apply a polymer wax to the paint. This will help to create a shield against the salt and grime from the road along with protecting the paint from the wind and ice pellets.  Read the rest of this entry »

6913683971_0ba904788b_nFor years, Jeep fans have clamored for a Wrangler pickup truck, and it seems their wishes might finally be answered. While some aspects of the Wrangler pickup truck are still just rumors, there are other pieces of confirmed information.

Brand Extension

Even though Jeep has showcased pickup trucks using the body of a Wrangler as concept vehicles, the company has only toyed with the idea of releasing a Wrangler pickup truck until now. This extension of the Jeep brand created a big stir when CEO Mike Manley, who admits he’s been a fan of a Wrangler pickup truck, confirmed rumors of the long-awaited release. Read the rest of this entry »

5663474153_876352bab8_nAlong with miles of beautiful shoreline, there are plenty of other fun activities to enjoy in and around Ocean Township, New Jersey. Whether you have an afternoon or the weekend, make sure you check out a few of these top attractions.

1. Jenkinson’s Boardwalk

Even if you spend the entire day at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, you’ll never run out of activities to keep you entertained. Just steps from the sand and ocean, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk has an amusement park with plenty of rides suitable for young children. There’s a carousel, train, swings, bumper cars, and more. For older kids, there’s a roller coaster, Tilt-a-Whirl, pendulum swing, and other exciting rides. You’ll also find an arcade, miniature golf course, aquarium, batting cages, restaurants, and shopping. Read the rest of this entry »

34153395100_4a55f7dcf2_nEvery year Jeep takes the opportunity to show off concept models at the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. This year, the manufacturer impressed Jeep enthusiasts with seven new concept models. Keep reading to learn more about each model and what makes them interesting.

Jeep Comanche

The Jeep Comanche is built around the body of the Renegade Trailhawk. While the front end has recognizable features from the Renegade, the six-foot bed in the rear of the vehicle makes it look more like a compact pickup truck. The vehicle sits on 16-inch wheels with 32-inch all-terrain tires and a two-inch lift. Under the hood, you’ll find a two-liter four-cylinder diesel engine and a nine-speed automatic transmission. Read the rest of this entry »