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Video: Rex Harrison Presents the 1976 Dodge Aspen

Posted on June 26, 2023 by MCG

Here’s Professor Henry Higgins to talk-sing the praises of Dodge’s new small car, the 1976 Aspen. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1976 Dodge Aspen, Chrysler Corporation, Dodge

Video: Testing the 1960 Dodge at the Chrysler Proving Grounds

Posted on June 21, 2023 by MCG

Here’s a rare look inside the Chrysler Proving Grounds in Chelsea, Michigan as the all-new 1960 Dodge Dart is put through its paces. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Dodge Dart, Chrysler Chelsea Proving Grounds, Chrysler Corporation

1973: Plymouth’s Biggest Year

Posted on May 26, 2023 by MCG

In 1973, Plymouth was at its peak in sales and production. Unfortunately, it was mainly downhill from there. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1973 Plymouth, Chrysler Corporation

Plymouth’s British Beetle-Fighter: The 1971-73 Cricket

Posted on April 25, 2023 by MCG

Here’s one of the more obscure products that ever wore the Plymouth badge: the 1971-73 Cricket, a rebadged Hillman Avenger from the United Kingdom. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Europe, Plymouth Cricket

Video: The Daring New, Dazzling New 1955 Dodge

Posted on April 5, 2023 by MCG

Dodge recorded a banner year in 1955 as sales jumped 78 percent, largely thanks to Virgil Exner’s exciting Forward Look styling theme. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1955 Dodge, Chrysler Corporation, Virgil Exner

A Completely Different Kind of Disc Brake: 1949 Chrysler

Posted on March 13, 2023 by MCG

In 1949, the Chrysler Corporation introduced a new disc brake system, but it was nothing like the disc brakes we know today. Here’s how it worked. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ausco Lambert Disc Brakes, Chrysler Corporation, Crown Imperial

Video: The Solid Plymouth For 1960

Posted on March 3, 2023 by MCG

Here’s a great color video that showcases all the neat and novel features offered on the 1960 Plymouth. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1960 Plymouth, Chrysler Corporation, Forward Look

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