When Chrysler developed the famous 1951 Hemi V8, did the automaker copy the 1949 Cadillac V8? Continue reading
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The Never-Was 1962 DeSoto
If the Chrysler Corporation hadn’t killed off the DeSoto division, the 1962 model probably would have looked something like this. Continue reading
Video: Lee Iacocca Pitches the 1987 Chrysler Line
See Lee Iacocca at the height of his powers as a TV spokesman as he pitches the 1987 cars from Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth. Continue reading
Fratzog and Flookerang: Far-Out Mopar Symbols from Days Gone By
BMW has the Roundel; Ford the Blue Oval; Chevrolet the Bow Tie. Memorable Chrysler symbols from back in the day include the Flookerang and the Fratzog. Continue reading
Myths and Legends of the 1934-37 Chrysler Airflow
When the Chrysler Airflow appeared in 1934, it was so controversial that enthusiasts are still talking about it today. However, a few of the stories aren’t quite accurate. Continue reading
The First Dodge Dart: A 1960 Full-Size Sedan
We think of the Dodge Dart as a compact car, but the name first appeared on a mid-priced, family-size sedan in 1960. Continue reading
June 7, 1928: Walter P. Chrysler Introduces the Plymouth
In 1928, Walter P. Chrysler introduced the Plymouth, which raced up the sales charts to become the third-best selling car in the United States. Continue reading