Hartley convinced Exner to refine the Mercer sketch and turn it into a real show car, so, along with his son Virgil Jr., Exner helped produce the Mercer-Cobra. As the name implies, ...

While Hagerty’s Vellum Venom car design column normally focuses on individual vehicles, today we’re lucky enough to be in the ...

Some of the most famous Chrysler products in history have come from the marque’s iconic “Forward Look” era. Design chief ...

Exner and his son, Virgil Jr., finalized the design of the modern Mercer, choosing the Shelby Cobra as the basis for the CDA one-off. However, the Exners didn't have the means to fabricate the car ...

The 1960s marked a bizarre chapter in Chrysler's automotive history, with some of the weirdest car designs ever to hit the road. At the dawn of the decade, Chrysler was still riding high on its ...

"People are attracted by the looks of it. I’ve had women tell me that it’s a chick magnet," says Joe Macaluso of West Haven.

I would like to personally thank Virgil Exner Jr. for working with me to respond to your questions. Not too many folks in the car design world are willing to answer any question you may ask, but ...