The Hemi name is derived from the hemispherical shape of the combustion chamber that Chrysler introduced on a V8 in 1951, and ...

A car rebuild expert bumped into a 1949 Studebaker Land Cruiser and could understand what was wrong with it and why it was ...

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 ...

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

"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.

It’s not like the old days—not like in 1955 or so, when the price of admission to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance was $1. Things have gone up a bit in the collector car world. Here’s ...

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, ...

5 of the Most Breathtaking Concept Cars Designed by the Great Virgil Exner. 26 Apr 2025, 19:10 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / During his illustrious career, the legendary Virgil Exner has designed several ...

While some of Chrysler's concept cars made it to the mainstream, ... The Chrysler Falcon was one model Virgil Exner charged Carrozzeria Ghia with building, completed in August 1955.

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 ...

In 1949, Virgil Exner left Studebaker and joined Chrysler with the goal of revamping the corporation's outdated designs.. In the following years, Exner's tailfin-favoring styling left a mark on ...

We’re fans of the Virgil Exner design era and on this throwback T-shirt we have yet another vintage Mopar parts logo from the late 1950s/early 1960s with the intertwining aerodynamic boomerangs ...