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CHRYSLER HISTORY

1920'S

History: 1920's
  • After his first car is denied entry at the 1924 New York Auto Show, Walter P Chrysler parks his prototype for the 1924 Chrysler Six in the lobby where it is seen by passing investors and exhibitors.
  • It becomes the first affordable car with 4-wheel hydraulic brakes and a 6-cylinder engine, the most powerful of its time.
  • He establishes the Chrysler Corporation on June 6 1925.