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Celebrating a Century of Innovation: Chrysler's Latest Episode

Chrysler has proudly unveiled the newest episode, "Legendary Innovation," in its engaging seven-part Century of Innovation social media video series. Marking the brand's 100-year legacy, this latest installment shines a spotlight on some of Chrysler's most iconic concept vehicles from the last century. With advanced technologies and groundbreaking features, these visionary models paved the way for modern automotive design.

A Peek into Historic Designs

Among the legendary concepts showcased in this episode are the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt, the 1953 Chrysler Special, the 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car, the 1995 Chrysler Atlantic, and the 1998 Chrysler Chronos. Each of these vehicles represents a significant leap in automotive technology and aesthetics, embodying Chrysler's commitment to innovation.

In a special event held on June 4 at Detroit's Belle Isle, automotive journalists were afforded the unique opportunity to experience these historical vehicles firsthand during the Chrysler Historical Vehicle Drive. The event not only celebrated Chrysler's past but also highlighted the company’s enduring spirit of innovation.

Social Media Engagement

As Chrysler continues to connect with its audience, the Legendary Innovation episode will be made available across Chrysler brand's social media channels, including Instagram, and also on Stellantis North America’s various platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and X (formerly Twitter). Additionally, viewers can find full-length versions of the earlier episodes on the official YouTube channels of both Chrysler and Stellantis North America.

Previous Installments of the Series

The Century of Innovation series kicked off with episodes that delve into Chrysler's extensive history. Notable segments include:

• - “Chrysler Century of Innovation”, featuring discussions from Chrysler's CEO, Chris Feuell, who reflects on the brand's legacy and its future vision.
• - “Chrysler Through the Decades”, where Chrysler Historian Brandt Rosenbusch takes a comprehensive look back at pivotal moments throughout the company's storied past.
• - “Automotive Legend Walter P. Chrysler”, which provides an in-depth narrative of Chrysler's founder and his profound impact on the industry.

A Summer of Celebrations

To further commemorate its centennial, Chrysler is gearing up for a summer filled with celebrations aimed at honoring loyal owners and enthusiasts. The celebrations will shine a light on vehicles from different eras, from the original 1924 Chrysler Six to the contemporary 2025 Chrysler Pacifica. Planned events include:

• - Carlisle Chrysler Nationals (July 11-13) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, featuring nearly 3,000 vehicles from all Chrysler eras.
• - Participation in the Gilmore Car Museum cruise-in and showcasing Chrysler historical vehicles at their Red Barns Spectacular car show on August 2.
• - The Woodward Cruise, billed as the world’s largest car cruise, occurring on August 16 on Metro Detroit's Woodward Avenue.

As part of its centennial observance, Chrysler also launched a Century of Innovation sales event in June, alongside the unveiling of a limited-edition 100th anniversary collection of branded apparel and gifts available at Chrysler’s official collection.

Looking Forward

While Chrysler cherishes its rich heritage, the brand also sets its sights on the future, preparing an exciting lineup that includes a refreshed Chrysler Pacifica in 2026, a new crossover coming soon, and an innovative product inspired by the famed Halcyon concept. The Chrysler Pacifica, recognized as the most awarded minivan, carries an impressive legacy as well as class-leading features, including the Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid, which boasts an all-electric driving range of 32 miles.

Chrysler remains committed to blending beauty, affordability, and engineering excellence as it moves forward into its next 100 years. For more information about the Chrysler Century of Innovation celebrations, visit their official website at Chrysler.com.