Chrysler (brand)

Stellantis North America,  (officially FCA US, LLC) and also known historically Chrysler Corporation is a car manufacturer based in the United States. They are one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world. They own other car companies such as Dodge, Jeep, and Ram Trucks. 1925

Chrysler Corporation was created by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 when he renamed the Maxwell Motor Company. From 1998 to 2007, Chrysler was part of DiamlerChrysler, a large German company. Then it was owned by Cerberus Capital Management. Chrysler declared Chapter 11 Bankruptcy on August 30, 2009. In 1978 Lee Iacocca left Ford Motor Company to become president and CEO of Chrysler Corporation in 1978. In 1979 Lee Iacocca added the title of chairman, until his retirement in 1992. In 1979, Chrysler Corporation had financial problems. They got 1.5 billion dollars from the U.S. government. Then, Chrysler Corporation created the K-car platform, invented the minivan, and sold many trucks to the army. Chrysler Corporation acquired American Motors in 1988, and rebranded the auto company as Eagle. They slowly recovered. Chrysler is currently owned by Italian automotive Fiat, the two companies merged forming Fiat Chrysler Automobiles or FCA for short. FCA in 2020 merged with the PSA group to form Stellantis. The company still trades as Chrysler in the United States.

At its peak, Chrysler owned Dodge, Jeep, Plymouth, DeSoto, Valiant, Imperial, and Eagle (AMC). Only Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep survived. In 2010 Chrysler announced it would spin the Ram Trucks off into its own division and Dodge would focus on performance status.

 Brand 

 Current production vehicles 
 Name     Image  Pacifica  2017 2017 2021 1st frameless|168x168pxVoyager / Grand Caravan 20202020–6th168x168px
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 Former production vehicles  
 United States 
 Name   Image 300 2005 2023 100px 200  2011 2017 100px Sebring  1995 2010 100px PT Cruiser  2001 2010 100px Crossfire   2004 2008 100px Neon    1995 2005 100px 300M   1999 2004 100px Concorde  1993 2004 100px Prowler   2001 2002 100px LHS   1994 1997 100px 1999 2001 Cirrus  1995 2000 100px 300 letter series   1955 1965 100px 300 non-letter series   1962 1971  100px Airflow  1934 1937 100px Airstream  1935 1937 100px Conquest  1987 1989 100px Cordoba  1975 1983 100px E-Class   1983 1984 100px Executive   1983 1986 100px Fifth Avenue  1984 1989 100px Imperial   1926 1954 100px 1990 1993 100px Imperial Parade Phaeton   1952  1952 100px Laser   1984 1986 100px LeBaron  1977 1995 100px Newport  1940 1941 100px 1950  1950 100px 1961 1981 100px New Yorker   1939 1996 100px New Yorker Fifth Avenue  1983  1983  100px 1990  1993 Royal 1933 1950100px Saratoga  1939 1953 100px 1957 1960 100px 1961 1966 100px Shadow   1988 1994 100px Six 1924 1935 100 px Spirit     1990 1995 100px Town and Country  1941 1977 100px Turbine Car    1963  1963 100px Windsor   1940 1966 100px  Aspen    2007 2009 100px Pacifica   2004 2008 100px Voyager  1988 2016 100px Grand Voyager    1988 2007 100px TEVan   1993 1995 Town and Country   1990 2016 100px

 Global 
 Name     Image 150     Simca 1307 1975 1980 100px 160 / 180 / 2-Litre     Simca 1970 1982 100px  Alpine     Simca 1307 1975 1980 100px Avenger      Hillman Avenger 1976 1979 100px Centura    – 1975 1978 100px Charger     – 1975 1978 100px Chrysler by Chrysler    – 1971 1976 100px Delta       Lancia Delta  2011 2014 100px Drifter    – 1977 1978 100px ES     Dodge Shadow 1988 1991 100px  Galant       Mitsubishi Galant 1976 1977 100px Horizon     – 1977 1986 100px Hunter     Rootes Arrow 1977 1979 100px Intrepid    Dodge Intrepid 1993 2004 100px Lancer      Mitsubishi Lancer 1977 1980 100px Plainsman    Chrysler Royal (Australia) 1957 1959 Regal     Chrysler Valiant 1976 1981 100px Royal    1957 1963 100px Saratoga     Dodge Spirit  1989   1994   100px Scorpion      Mitsubishi Galant Lambda 1976 1984 100px Sigma     1977 1980 100px Spirit     Dodge Spirit 1990 1995 100px Stratus       Dodge Stratus  1995 2000 100px Sunbeam     1977 1979 100px TC by Maserati     – 1989 1991 100px Valiant      1962 1981 100px Valiant Charger     1971 1978 100px Valiant Galant     Mitsubishi Galant 1971 1977 100px Valiant Lancer       Mitsubishi Lancer (A70) 1977 1981 100px VIP       1969 1971 100px Vision      Eagle Vision 1992 1997 100px Wayfarer     Chrysler Royal (Australia) 1957 1961 100px Kew / Wimbledon SNAPSHOT 318: 1938 Chrysler KewChrysler 1936, classiccarcatalogue.com  Retrieved 8 December 2021     1936  1937  100px Ypsilon       Lancia Ypsilon  2011 2015 100px

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 Concept cars 
 NameYear shownImage 200 EV  2009 100px Airflite 2003 100px Airflow EV 2022 100px Akino 2005 100px Atlantic 1995 100px C-200 1952 100px California Cruiser 2002  CCV 2000  Chronos 1998 100px Citadel 2000  700C 2012 100px Delta 2010 100px ecoVoyager 2008 100px Falcon 1955  Firepower 2005 100pxHalcyon2024 Imperial Concept 2006 100px Java 1998  ME Four-Twelve 2004 100px Nassau  2007 100px Natrium 2001  Norseman 1956  Pacifica Concept 1999  Patriot 1993  Phaeton 1997 100px Pronto Cruizer 1999

 Websites 
 http://www.chrysler.com/en/ 
 http://www.dodge.com/en/ 
 http://www.jeep.com/en/ 

Category:Automobile brands
Category:American automobile companies
Category:1925 establishments in the United States
Category:Companies based in Michigan
Category:Stellantis