Birthed during the space-age era, a time when innovation knew no bounds, the Chrysler Turbine Car embodied the American ...

The 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car was one of 55 that were built to evaluate the use of turbine engines as part of an automobile powertrain and given to real-world drivers for short loans. The thought ...

Turbine-powered cars enjoyed a brief period where the public was largely fascinated by the concept in the 1950s and ’60s, but the infatuation pretty much died along with the space age.

It seems like just yesterday we were writing about a Chrysler Turbine Car for sale, and… yeah, actually, it was yesterday. The thing sold already, by the way. Quick, huh? So it looks like you ...

When you own an experimental car from nearly 70 years ago, parts are only the start of your problems when things go wrong. If ...

It is one of a run of just 55 experimental vehicles Chrysler built to evaluate the use of a turbine in an automobile. The hope was that a relatively simple, smooth operating engine that could run ...

But one semi-centennial seemed to somehow slip through the cracks: That of the legendary Chrysler Turbine Car. It's not because the Turbine Car has been forgotten -- indeed, as a "production ...

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Chrysler did its part to try and create the car of the future, by attempting to build vehicles with an innovative propulsion method: a turbine engine, which had been used extensively in aircraft ...

A little more than 50 years ago Chrysler was busy working on its revolutionary Turbine Car, the only gas turbine-powered vehicle to be tested by consumers. Its engine ran at up to 44,500 rpm ...