Jeep Signs World Cup Agreement With America's Founding Father
Key takeaways
- Then it's time to offer the U.S. men's national team your support in this year's World Cup.
- Most automakers are intensely proud of the countries that they come from.
- In the campaign, Jeep is promising to give away up to 100 free Wrangler SUVs—though not without stipulation.
Why this matters: an automotive development that could shape industry direction or buying decisions.
Fancy a free Wrangler? Then it's time to offer the U.S. men's national team your support in this year's World Cup.
Jeep Jeep is promising to give away up to 100 free Wrangler SUVs as part of the brand's World Cup advertising campaign.The automaker announced that it will give away up to 100 Wranglers to people named George Washington, but only if the United States wins this year's World Cup.According to the fine print, the offer extends to the first 100 U.S. residents legally named "George Washington" who register for the competition. Most automakers are intensely proud of the countries that they come from. That's certainly the case for Jeep, which incorporates the American flag into some of its logos. With the 2026 World Cup kicking off this week (the U.S. men's national team plays its first match tonight against Paraguay), Jeep is showing a bit of national pride with a new World Cup–themed ad campaign.
In the campaign, Jeep is promising to give away up to 100 free Wrangler SUVs—though not without stipulation. For starters, the automaker will only give you a free car if you're named after our first president. Seriously. "That's outrageous," we hear you saying, but it's nothing compared to the next condition.