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A Step Ahead of Tomorrow: The 1957 Chryslers

Posted on April 15, 2025 by MCG
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For 1957, the Chrysler division featured dramatic Forward Look styling in four models, but the one most remembered today is the fearsome 300C.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Chrysler, Chrysler, Chrysler 300C, Chrysler Corporation | 7 Replies

Aerodynamic Dreams: The 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt

Posted on April 6, 2025 by MCG
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The sleek, unadorned shape of the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt was the work of two famous designers, Ralph Roberts and Alex Tremulis. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt, Alex Tremulis, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Ralph Roberts | 5 Replies

Video: The ’71 Plymouth Satellite is America’s Lowest-Priced 2-Door Intermediate

Posted on March 30, 2025 by MCG
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The 1971 Plymouth Satellite arrived with bold new styling and an equally bold claim: Here was the lowest-priced two-door intermediate in the United States. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1971 Plymouth Satellite, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth | 2 Replies

The Chrysler Class of 1969

Posted on February 15, 2025 by MCG

For 1969, the Chrysler division got all-new styling based on the fuselage look, creating a fresh identity for the corporation’s oldest brand. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Chrysler, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler TNT V8

When the Chrysler Hemi (Almost) Raced at Indy: The 1952 A311 Program

Posted on January 29, 2025 by MCG

Chrysler made plans to conquer the Indy 500 in 1953 with the hemi Firepower V8, but the scheme worked a little too well. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler A311, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler FirePower V8, Chrysler Hemi

Chrysler Hits a Home Run: The 1970 Plymouth Duster

Posted on January 21, 2025 by MCG

No one was more surprised than Chrysler executives when the 1970 Plymouth Duster became a runaway best seller. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 Plymouth Duster, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth Duster 340

The Origins of Chrysler’s Famous B-Body Platform, 1962-79

Posted on January 11, 2025 by MCG

The Chrysler B-Body platform was the foundation for many of the automaker’s most memorable cars, but what’s underneath may surprise you. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler B-body, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Unibody

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