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A Minor Chrysler Calamity: The 1969 Recall Wheels

Posted on October 19, 2024 by MCG

Chrysler’s stylish Cast Aluminum Center Road Wheels for 1969 were all recalled by the factory, but somehow a surprising number of them are still around. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1969 Chrysler Recall Wheels, 1969 Dodge, 1969 Plymouth, Chrysler Corporation

Video: Meet Chrysler’s Camaro Fighter, the 1985 Laser

Posted on October 13, 2024 by MCG

In the 1980s, the Chrysler Corporation went all in on front-drive, four-cylinder performance cars. Here’s the Chrysler brand’s Camaro fighter, the Laser. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1985 Chrysler Laser, Chrysler Corporation

Video: You Belong in a 1970 Dodge

Posted on September 25, 2024 by MCG

Meet the entire Dodge lineup for 1970, from Challenger to Polara, in this original factory promotion. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 Dodge, Chrysler Corporation, Dodge

The Year of the Plucked Chickens: 1962 Dodge and Plymouth

Posted on September 17, 2024 by MCG

Dodge and Plymouth buyers ran away from the unconventional styling of the 1962 models, and even their chief designer hated them. Yet the cloud had a silver lining Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1962 Dodge, 1962 Plymouth, Chrysler Corporation, Virgil Exner, William Newberg

Video: Meet the 1957 Swept-Wing Dodge

Posted on September 3, 2024 by MCG

Join the swing to Swept Wing with Lawrence Welk and the gang as they pitch the 1957 Swept Wing Dodge. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Dodge, Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Lawrence Welk

The Last of the Giant Chryslers: 1978 Newport and New Yorker Brougham

Posted on July 2, 2024 by MCG

The last of the massive C-Body Chryslers, the Newport and New Yorker Brougham, saw their final year in 1978 as the company set out on a new course. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1978 Chrysler New Yorker Bougham, 1978 Chrysler Newport, Chrysler Corporation

Advancing the Forward Look: The 1955 Chrysler Flight Sweep Dream Cars

Posted on June 12, 2024 by MCG

Chrysler’s 1955 Forward Look models were barely complete when styling chief Virgil Exner was already looking ahead to 1956 and beyond with the Flight Sweep idea cars. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Flight Sweep, Chrysler Flight Sweep I, Chrysler Flight Sweep II, Chrysler Forward Look, Virgil Exner

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