IN MANY WAYS 1958 WAS THE beginning of the end of an automotive era, though it surely went out in style in the form of the Chrysler 300D. Chrysler's 300 letter-series cars earned their badges as the ...
Jay Leno's Garage wouldn't exist without the team of experts that Jay has gathered throughout the years. A full-time team keeps everything in the Leno fleet ready for a drive at any moment, and carry ...
Back in 1958, Chrysler experimented with electronic fuel injection. Did it work? Not at all, but it made for 21 very rare Chrysler 300 models. The latest car to roll into Jay Leno's Garage is an ...
While in Detroit early last October, we stopped by the Plymouth factory to see what was being planned for 1958 and were shown a 1957 Plymouth sedan with an entirely new 350-cubic-inch V-8 engine under ...
Most classic cars that have been neglected for decades become rust buckets and end up in the crusher. However, a few of them get lucky and are rescued for restoration. This 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is ...
Its odyssey started at Ma Mopar's Jefferson Assembly Plant in Detroit (the only plant where the Hemi-powered letter cars were built), and then it was shipped to a dealer in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Founded by Walter Chrysler in 1928, DeSoto sold more than two million cars before it was discontinued in 1961. The company struggled to maintain a solid market share in its final years, but that's ...
Gary Johnson had his eye on a 1958 Chrysler New Yorker convertible for 10 years before finally making it part of his collection of vintage Mopars last year. “It belonged to my friend Aivar Lejins,” he ...
Q: Greg, I enjoy your auto nostalgia columns, especially those you write about the 1950s. I am now in my 74th year and remember you once said that many cars from the 1950s were really beautiful. I ...
Select a vehicle year and model below to get a valuation. Chrysler, since its downsizing, has shifted its focus on three elements, the three cars that it currently makes and sells: sedans, ...