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The Meteoric Rise and Catastrophic Fall of the PT Cruiser

By admin | Published: July 21, 2010
On Friday, the very last Chrysler PT Cruiser rolled off the assembly line in Mexico. To say that the last PT Cruiser marked the end of an icon would be a total understatement. The retro model’s life began a decade ago and was an instant hit, helping Chrysler rack up sales as high as 144,717 [...]
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PT Cruiser, retro hit, symbolized Chrysler’s fall

By admin | Published: July 12, 2010
A decade ago, the PT Cruiser roared onto the road with trendsetting looks and Al Capone swagger. In a sea of bland Honda Civics and Toyota Camrys, it was a retro hit. Chrysler could barely keep up with demand. On Friday morning, the last Cruiser rolled off the assembly line in Mexico, finally killed off [...]
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