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Video: Marketing the 1966 Plymouth Satellite

Posted on November 3, 2020 by MCG

At the Chrysler Corporation for 1966. the emphasis was on performance and style. Let’s check out the freshly redesigned Plymouth Satellite. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Plymouth Satellite, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth Satellite

Motor City Myths and Legends: Were the Dodge Brothers Jewish?

Posted on October 14, 2020 by MCG

Some of the oldest stories of the Motor City are actually myths. One such folk tale was inspired by the Dodge Brothers emblem, which features what we know today as a Star of David.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge Brothers, Dodge logo, Horace Dodge, John Dodge, Star of David

Video: Introducing the 1961 Chryslers

Posted on October 8, 2020 by MCG

Check out the full Chrysler division product line for 1961, tailfins and all, in this original factory promo. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1961 Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport, Chrysler Windsor

Nobody’s Kid Brother: The 1960 Valiant by Chrysler

Posted on August 18, 2020 by MCG

Here’s an interesting item in Motor City car lore: The Valiant, Chrysler Corporation’s all-new compact offering for 1960, was not originally badged as a Plymouth. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Valiant, Plymouth Valiant

Mopar’s Mighty Max Wedge V8

Posted on August 4, 2020 by MCG

The Mopar performance story in the 1960s pretty much starts here, with the mighty Max Wedge engines of 1962-64. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge Ramcharger, Plymouth Super Stock, Tom Hoover

Video: Track Testing the 1962 Chrysler 300

Posted on June 17, 2020 by MCG

Let’s check in at Chrysler’s Chelsea Proving Grounds in 1962, where the test engineers are beating the daylights out of the new Chrysler 300. Good times. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300 Letter Series, Chrysler 300 Sport, Chrysler Corporation

Video: Introducing the 1966 Plymouth Valiant

Posted on June 2, 2020 by MCG

Practicality and thrift are the themes in this sales pitch for the 1966 Plymouth Valiant.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1966 Plymouth Valiant, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth Valiant

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