# Can-Constructed Jeeps This Jeep Wrangler Replica is Made of 4,500 Cans of Food to Fight Hunger By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-07-06 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-wrangler References: [autoblog](http://www.autoblog.com/2015/07/02/jeep-wrangler-cans-charity-vancouver-canada/) & [carscoops](http://www.carscoops.com/2015/07/this-jeep-wrangler-is-made-almost.html) FCA Canada and Canstruction Inc. celebrated Canada Day this past week by creating a replica of a [Jeep](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-rescue-squad) [Wrangler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-wrangler-magneto-20) constructed entirely of canned food items. This full-scale Jeep Wrangler replica was created to raise awareness of [national hunger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-banks-canada1). With 4,500 cans and a team of teens, this creative project took a total of 12 hours to complete. The publicity stunt aimed to generate donations to support the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. All of the donations obtained will provide 3,120 meals that will benefit the Food Bank Society. With the success of this charitable stunt the team also created a social media presence that encouraged people to come check out the Jeep and donate. They created an associated hashtag called '#JeepCANselfie' to help spread the word. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Canstruction:** Creating replicas using canned food items to raise awareness and support charitable causes. - **Publicity Stunts:** Using creative projects and events to generate attention and donations for social causes. - **Social Media Engagement:** Leveraging social media platforms and hashtags to spread awareness and encourage participation in charitable campaigns. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity to collaborate with charitable organizations to create innovative campaigns that raise awareness and support social causes. - **Automotive:** Exploring unconventional promotional strategies like creating unique and attention-grabbing replicas to drive engagement and generate publicity. - **Nonprofit and Charity:** Harnessing the power of creative projects, social media, and publicity stunts to increase donations and support for various causes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gamer Rescue Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-rescue-squad.md) - [Special Edition Off-Road SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-concepts.md) - [Adventure-Inspired Auto Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-for-what-youre-made-of.md) - [Heritage-Preserving Off-Road Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-next-wrangler.md) - [Adventure-Ready Backroad SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-jeep-wrangler-4xe-backcountry.md) - [Militant Heavy Terrain Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-jeep-gladiator-willys-41-buzz.md) - [Can-Shaped Campers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canper.md) - [Two-Toned Anniversary SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-jeep-wrangler-whitecap.md) - [Car-Collaborative Outdoor Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vineyard-vines-1.md)