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Autodynamics: The 1957 Dodge Story

Posted on December 28, 2025 by MCG

For 1957, Dodge brought a new term to the automotive vocabulary: autodynamics. Let’s check out the cars and see what that was all about. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Dodge, Autodynamics, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Forward Look, Dodge, Swept Wing '57

Inside the Dodge 440 Magnum V8, 1967-71

Posted on December 18, 2025 by MCG

With 440 cubic inches and nearly 500 lb-ft of torque, the Dodge 440 Magnum V8 was a leading player on the ’60s muscle car scene. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler B-series V8, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler RB-series V8, Dodge, Dodge 440 Magnum V8

The Plymouth Class of 1956

Posted on December 9, 2025 by MCG

For 1956, Plymouth introduced a fresh take on the sensational Forward Look design theme of 1955 called Flight Sweep styling. Now with fins!    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1956 Plymouth, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth

Short Truck, Long Story: the 1964-70 Dodge A100 Compact Pickup

Posted on December 4, 2025 by MCG

The stubby Dodge A100 Compact Pickup might be almost forgotten today, if not for a couple of modified versions that became world famous. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Motorsports | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Dodge A100 Compact Pickup, Dodge Deora, Little Red Wagon

Power For Decades: The Plymouth/Dodge Flathead Six

Posted on November 29, 2025 by MCG

With little fanfare, Chrysler’s trusty L-head six faithfully served millions of Plymouth and Dodge owners from 1933 to 1959. Continue reading →

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

1974: The Last Real Plymouth Road Runner?

Posted on November 15, 2025 by MCG

Plymouth’s entry in the muscle car wars, the Road Runner, outlived the muscle car era. So what year was the last “real” Road Runner? Opinions will vary. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1974 Plymouth Road Runner, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth, Plymouth Road Runner

Dual Cowl Dreams: The 1941 Chrysler Newport

Posted on November 1, 2025 by MCG

The Chrysler Newport was created to demonstrate the company’s automotive prowess and to celebrate a vanishing body style, the dual cowl phaeton. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1941 Chrysler Newport, Chrysler, Chrysler Corporation, LeBaron, Ralph Roberts

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