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1955 Chrysler - Philco all transistor car radio - "Breaking News" radio broadcast announcement. (Optional on 1956 Imperial car models) On April 28, 1955, Chrysler and Philco announced the development and production of the world's first all-transistor car radio, [17] the Mopar model 914HR. It was developed and produced by Chrysler and Philco and ...
Unlike the 1955–1983 Imperial, this car was a model of Chrysler, not its own marque. Based on the Y platform, it represented the top full-size model in Chrysler's lineup, above the New Yorker Fifth Avenue. The reintroduction of the Imperial was two years after the Lincoln Continental was changed to a front-wheel-drive sedan with a V6 engine.
1955 1965 300 non-letter series: 1962 1971 [n 2] Airflow: 1934 1937 Airstream: 1935 1937 Conquest: 1987 1989 Cordoba: 1975 1983 E-Class: 1983 1984 Executive: 1983 1986 Fifth Avenue: 1984 1989 Imperial: 1926 1954 1990 1993 Imperial Parade Phaeton: 1952: 1952 Laser [n 3] 1984 1986 LeBaron: 1977 1995 Newport: 1940 1941 1950: 1950 1961 1981 New ...
Instead, the third car was nominally based in Detroit and was used around the country. The cars continued to be owned and serviced by the Chrysler Corporation. After three years of service, the cars were brought back to the factory in 1955 to be updated to 1956 Imperial appearance, in which form they continue to exist to the present day.
1955 Imperial car model shown on display at January 1955 Chicago Auto Show 1955 Chrysler ... (AMC) for $1.5 billion dollars (or $3,577,768,014 in 2021 dollars).
Until mid-decade, all radios in automobiles used vacuum tubes, but on April 28, 1955, Chrysler and Philco announced the development and production of the first all-transistor radio for an automobile. [57] Dubbed the Mopar model 914HR, it was jointly developed by Chrysler and Philco and offered as a $150 option for 1956 Imperial and Chrysler car ...
Concept cars and submodels are not listed unless they are themselves notable. ... Imperial Crown (1955–1956) Jeep DJ (1955–1965) ... (2004–2021) Pontiac GTO ...
Cars that were produced in the 1950s — from 1950 to 1959. ... Cars introduced in 1955 (62 P) Cars introduced in 1956 ... Chrysler Imperial; Chrysler New Yorker;