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
The Chrysler Class of 1969
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When the Chrysler Hemi (Almost) Raced at Indy: The 1952 A311 Program
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
Chrysler Hits a Home Run: The 1970 Plymouth Duster
No one was more surprised than Chrysler executives when the 1970 Plymouth Duster became a runaway best seller. Continue reading
The Origins of Chrysler’s Famous B-Body Platform, 1962-79
The Chrysler B-Body platform was the foundation for many of the automaker’s most memorable cars from 1962 to 1979. It’s time for a look underneath. Continue reading
Video: Introducing the 1973 Plymouth Space Duster
Meet the 1973 Plymouth Space Duster, the Duster with a fold-down rear seat so you can haul all your stuff. Continue reading
Chrysler’s First Fully Automatic Transmission: The 1954-61 PowerFlite
After 15 years of producing a multitude of semi-automatic transmissions, in 1954 Chrysler introduced its first truly automatic transmission: the PowerFlite. Continue reading
Exotic Wood: The 1941-42 Chrysler Town & Country Barrelback
For just two years, Chrysler produced a sedan/wagon hybrid that was officially called the Town & Country, but it eventually became known as the Barrelback. Continue reading