Plymouth’s first six-cylinder car in 1933 was a bit of a misfire, but the company quickly adjusted. Continue reading
1933: Plymouth Gets a Six
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Video: Introducing the 1973 Plymouth Space Duster
Meet the 1973 Plymouth Space Duster, the Duster with a fold-down rear seat so you can haul all your stuff. Continue reading
Chrysler’s First Fully Automatic Transmission: The 1954-61 PowerFlite
After 15 years of producing a multitude of semi-automatic transmissions, in 1954 Chrysler introduced its first truly automatic transmission: the PowerFlite. Continue reading
Video: The 1959 Plymouth Makes its National TV Debut on the Lawrence Welk Show
Here’s Lawrence Welk beating the drum—literally—for the national television debut of the 1959 Plymouth. Continue reading
A Barracuda That Could Have Been: The 1967 Formula SX
A 22-year old Chrysler stylist created this daring design for the 1967 Barracuda, but in the end management took a more conservative approach. Continue reading
Straighter Than Narrow: The 1976-80 Plymouth Arrow
A badge-engineered Mitsubishi sold by Plynouth dealers in the USA, the Arrow hatchback got much of its cachet from a Harry Nilsson song. Continue reading
A Nifty 1959-61 Chrysler Feature: Swivel Seats
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