The new GMC Jimmy 2022 turned into a convertible SUV (9 photos + 1 video)

Flat Out Autos in Jonesboro, Arkansas recently presented its modernized GMC Jimmy car, a car ready to debut at the upcoming SEMA Show in Las Vegas.





As you know, the original GMC Jimmy was put into production in 1970 as an alternative to the Ford Bronco, International Scout and Jeep Cherokee / Wagoneer, positioning itself within the GM concern as a more prestigious and comfortable version of the Chevrolet SUV Blazer. The model was produced exclusively in a three-door version. Much later, already in the 1990s, it was replaced by the GMC Yukon, which could be chosen in a more practical five-door body.



Chevrolet Blazer will soon return to the General Motors lineup in the format battery crossover like the 2024 model. But it will be a car. completely different essence and consumer philosophy than its predecessors, therefore, there is no particular reason to revive the Jimmy associated with him visible.





In the workshop of Flat Out Autos from Arkansas, there were no agree with this scenario and decided to build own GMC Jimmy according to Detroit canons. Was taken as a basis modern pickup GMC Sierra 1500, which instead of the cargo compartment added a full-fledged passenger compartment with a removable hard top with transparent sidewalls, the disposal of which returns the SUV to pickup condition, but with seats in the back. Universal rear door Donor's MultiPro with corner steps are left as is.



Published seeds for the photo of the newly-minted GMC Jimmy in social networks caused a positive reaction from the audience, many of whom will the opportunity to test the novelty in Las Vegas live next month.