Chrysler

In the 1960s, Chrysler epitomized the “American way of life”: huge cars that had lots of chrome and acres of internal space. In the 1980s, it drove itself out of bankruptcy with a sensible line that included the first minivans of North America. However, its financial health has taken so many ups and downs that it is now limited to two models. Stellantis says it will undergo a full reinvention soon, using only electrified cars.

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Pioneer Cars: Jeep Cherokee

North American model was the first prominent sport-utility vehicle (SUV). After years of success, it lost itself in the market by not keeping up with the changes of its own segment

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Same Name, Different Cars

Even though our society has hundreds of languages and each one has a virtually infinite number of words, the car industry cannot help but coincide on some naming choices