Classic Car Commercials: Chrysler Once Made a Town & Country Commercial Starring “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius”
The ten-year-old advertisement used a somewhat obscure cartoon character as its spokesperson, even after his television series was already cancelled
Exactly 16 years ago today, Nickelodeon released Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, an animated film about an adolescent inventor who must stop an invading force of egg-shaped aliens. The film was an overall success, raking in $103 million at the box office, and even received a nomination for the very first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, ultimately loosing […]
“Kidnap” Trailer Stars Halle Berry and a Chrysler Town & Country
In movies with memorable car chases, the featured vehicle sometimes becomes just as iconic as the film’s human star. It’s hard to think of Bullitt without picturing both Steve McQueen and the 1968 Ford Mustang GT he drives, just as Sean Connery’s James Bond will be forever linked to the Aston Martin DB5 he ejected […]
Chrysler Town & Country Makes Big Impact in November
The Chrysler Town & Country might look like an everyday minivan, but it’s actually more rough-and-tumble than you’d think. In November, the minivan was a major reason why Fiat Chrysler Automobiles posted a 3% increase in year-over-year November sales. Fiat Chrysler reported that the popular Chrysler minivan posted its second best sales month this year […]
2016 Chrysler Town & Country Overview
The 2016 Chrysler Town & Country brings a touch of class and luxury to the minivan segment. With a long list of features other minivans typically make you pay a premium price for, the 2016 Town & Country is exactly what you need if you don’t want to sacrifice opulence while you’re carpooling. Going on […]
2017 Chrysler Town & Country Gets New Family-Friendly Features
If you have a family, then convenience, practicality, and versatility are some of the key factors that go into your choice of vehicles. For many, the 2017 Chrysler Town & Country minivan will have all three. Chrysler’s newest minivan will offer a host of new gadgets that is sure to impress even the pickiest families when […]
Chrysler Town & Country Nabs Best Family Hauler Award, As Expected
Dodge Dart excites with new Best Value Award
The Detroit News yesterday announced the winners of its Readers’ Choice Awards. Two Fiat Chrysler Automobile vehicles managed to snag an award—one was expected, as it has won year after year after year, and the other was an award that was a long time coming. The winning vehicle in each category was selected by 100 […]
2014 Minivan Sales Led by Town & Country, Grand Caravan
Yes, people still drive those ugly things
Believe it or not, minivans still sell here in the United States. Not surprisingly well or anything, but hey, at least people are still buying them—probably because they have somehow not heard of CUVs. Whatever the reason people feel compelled to throw their money at massive minivans, the fact is simple: minivans are still alive, […]
Chrysler Town & Country PHEV to Debut Next Year
Back in May, Fiat Chrysler made some pretty big announcements about the direction the company would be taking in the next few years. Perhaps the biggest of the announcements was the Chrysler Town & Country PHEV, a plug-in hybrid minivan that would yield 75 mpg. Company CEO, Sergio Marchionne, indicated that the model would be […]
Chrysler Town & Country History
Introduction The Chrysler Town & Country was first introduced in 1989 as the market began to focus on producing more vehicles that could fit large families comfortably. Since its introduction, the Town & Country has established itself as a top choice in the minivan segment, making it the perfect car for anyone looking to haul […]
2014 Chrysler Town & Country Overview
2014 Chrysler Town & Country Exterior The 2014 Chrysler Town & Country’s exterior flaunts an air of elegance and capability. The front grille is reminiscent of those found on Chrysler’s premium sedans, while the standard 17-inch alloy wheels and roof rack show off the versatility of the Town & Country. 2014 Chrysler Town & Country […]
Review of 2014 Town & Country
The 2014 Town & Country is more than just the next year model of the iconic Chrysler minivan—it marks the thirty year anniversary of selling minivans since Chrysler introduced the Town & Country and simultaneously created the minivan segment in 1983. To celebrate, Chrysler has created the 30th Anniversary Edition of the Town & Country […]
What Are Historic License Plates & How to Get One for Your Car
According to certain studies, the average life expectancy of a vehicle is 8-10 years. But, with proper maintenance and light usage, a car can last for much longer than a decade. If the automobile lasts well past its original manufacture date, it can qualify for special registration status. A historic vehicle — also known as […]
The Original ‘Fast & Furious’ You Didn’t Know About
The Fast & Furious franchise is a modern blockbuster juggernaut. Having kicked off back in 2001, the series has only continued to build steam over time. 20 years, nine films, and $5.8 billion later, Fast & Furious has no intention of slowing down; four more upcoming sequels/spinoffs are in development, and there’s even an animated […]
Lansing Delta Township Assembly Builds 3-Millionth Vehicle
History was made in February when a Silver Ice Metallic 2020 Chevrolet Traverse Premier Redline Edition rolled off the line at General Motors’ Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant. That very sporty SUV was the 3 millionth vehicle built at the plant since it opened in 2006. “Our workforce is second to none,” said Manufacturing Executive […]
The 5 Best Classic Country Songs Inspired by Chevrolet
Chevrolet vehicles have appeared in more than their fair share of classic country songs — you could even say that the two go together like George Jones and Tammy Wynette (a pair you’ll hear from shortly). Want proof? Here are five of the best classic country tunes inspired by Chevy. Are You Ready for the […]
Musicars: Bonnie & Clyde
Take a road trip through musical land
Just as cars are essential to our real lives, they are important for fictional characters as well. Whether they are symbols or simply a setting for a scene, these vehicles act as plot devices that drive musicals forward. In this series, we’ll take a look at some live and movie musicals where cars steer the […]
Toyota & Mazda Choose Alabama for New US Manufacturing Plant
Toyota and Mazda, along with Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, announced that the two automakers had chosen Huntsville as the site of the new auto manufacturing plant it would build together. This follows last year’s announcement that Toyota and Mazda had entered a new business and capital alliance. The two Japanese […]
10 Country Music Videos Featuring Chevy Vehicles
If you’re a fan of country music, then you know for a fact that country singers love talking about three things: beer, heartache, and trucks. While most singers may not love Chevy vehicles as much as Luke Bryan, there are still a few that liked Chevys so much that they included them in their music […]