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A Nifty 1959-61 Chrysler Feature: Swivel Seats

Posted on August 21, 2023 by MCG

In 1959, Chrysler introduced a clever feature on all five of its passenger-car brands: swing-out front seats to make entry and exit more graceful. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler, Chrysler Swivel Seats, Desoto, Dodge, Imperial, Plymouth

Inside the Dodge Li’l Red Truck, 1978-79

Posted on July 13, 2023 by MCG

In 1978, the baddest factory hot rod in the USA wasn”t a car, it was a pickup truck: the Dodge L’il Red Truck. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Dodge Li'l Red Truck, Tom Hoover

Video: Dodge Rolls Out the 1970 Challenger

Posted on July 8, 2023 by MCG

Dodge was a latecomer to the pony car sales war n 1970, but it brought pleny of style and performance to the game with the Challenger. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 Dodge Challenger, Dodge

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: Meet the Big New 1964 Dodge 880

Posted on May 10, 2023 by MCG

Here’s an introduction to the biggest car in the Dodge lineup for 1964, the 880. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1964 Dodge 880, Dodge

Video: Lee Iacocca Pitches the 1987 Chrysler Line

Posted on October 13, 2021 by MCG

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 →

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

Fratzog and Flookerang: Far-Out Mopar Symbols from Days Gone By

Posted on September 9, 2021 by MCG

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 →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Dodge, Flookerang, Forward Look, Fratzog, Stellantis

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