Chrysler is in dire straits. The demise of the 300 leaves just one vehicle in its lineup, the Pacifica minivan. We’ve been assured new product iscoming, but we don’t know what that is or when it’ll be here. To tease what the Chrysler of the future may look like, the brand has dropped a new concept called the Halcyon…
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Love it or hate it, you can’t really deny the impact that the Chrysler 300 and the LX platform cars had on the automotive industry. The first-generation Chrysler 300 was a design icon, so bold and American it was almost shocking when it hit the market in 2005. Amazingly, though, the future legend almost didn’t make it…
Last year was a record year for car sales. Everything kind of car, from the all electric new kids on the block and perennial favorites like pickup trucks saw gains. It wasn’t all rosy for models, though. From the look of some of the sales numbers, there are cars that look to either be on their deathbeds, or about to…