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If you're on the hunt for the perfect adventuring companion, we offer a wide range of vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive or 4x4 systems to help you harness the power you need to tackle rough terrain. So, which route should you take when shopping for a new vehicle? What's the difference between AWD and 4x4, and which one is right for you? Here's a breakdown of AWD versus 4x4 to help you shop for your next ride.

There's a chill in the air, and the sun sets earlier now, which means winter is coming. Fortunately, your friends here at our dealership are here to help you breeze through the coldest season of the year with a few winter driving tips! So, if you're ready to tackle winter head-on and enjoy a smooth transition into a new season, we're here to lend a hand.

Here are a few of our tips for getting through winter:

It's not hard to find a happy truck driver. Do you know when it's even easier? During the winter. Whatever else something like the Ram 1500 truck can offer, it's also a top-tier winter road performer.

 

Whether you're looking for an off-road SUV for trails outside Charlevoix or Kalkaska, a comfortable cruiser for commuting to Cadillac MI, or a safe and stylish family vehicle for daily life in Gaylord MI, the Jeep Cherokee comes in a trim level that's perfectly suited to meet your needs.

Freedom is a drive away.

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— Jeep (@Jeep) August 13, 2019

 

The new 2020 RAM 1500 full-size pickup truck will be bringing in an exciting new engine option to Charlevoix and Kalkaska drivers for 2020: the 3.0-liter V6 EcoDiesel.

Front row seats to epic sunsets. #RamDoesThat pic.twitter.com/35Ylp7nIly

— RamTrucks (@RamTrucks) September 10, 2019

 

Are you always ready for an adventure in the Traverse City area? Are you seeking a vehicle that can take you farther than ever before? At Bill Marsh Chrysler, we carry new outstanding Jeep brand models that can fulfill all your planned vacations or spontaneous road trips. Our reliable models consist of the Jeep Cherokee and the Jeep Grand Cherokee that are versatile and capable of making all your road trip dreams come true.

 

 

Take the wheel of the Ram 1500 and you'll feel the raw, unchallenged power this truck has stowed away and ready at your disposal. When you think of a Ram what comes to mind? Probably sure footing, a rugged lifestyle, and the ability to stand steady through all forms of weather. It's no coincidence the Ram brand aligned its name and identity with the animal and its core strengths. When you purchase a Ram model, you're buying into a rich history of reliable performance and durability.

The Jeep Gladiator is raising the bar when it comes to new pick-up trucks. New for 2020, the Gladiator shows off the performance of a Wrangler, while providing the towing capabilities of a mid-size truck. But it has so many other features that are sure to excite your adventurous side.

Coming in Sport, Overland and Rubicon trims, the Jeep brand took the body of a Wrangler and improved the design by adding a 5-foot truck bed. With the tailgate down, it gives you 6 1/2 feet of space, making it easy to haul lumber, dirt bikes or any other…

Whether it's a certain season or a milestone for your car, truck, or SUV, knowing what service need your vehicle requires is key to keeping it in top shape. Here at our dealership in Traverse City near Charlevoix, we keep our technicians prepared to answer questions like these. Whether it's your first car or your fourth, knowing when to get routine maintenance is key to its longevity, and we'll help you know when to get what done.

Oil changes are something Gaylord MI customers are familiar with, and these are typically done every 5,000 miles or…

If you've been shopping for new Jeep models, but aren't sure where to go, our selection of new Jeep SUVs in Traverse City can give you something for everyone in your life. Whether you're attracted to a versatile SUV like the new Jeep Cherokee, or you have your sights set on a used Jeep SUV, you can find one on our lot near Gaylord MI.