You may be a fan of the Chrysler brand, but did you know that the automaker is responsible for many engineering and technological firsts in the automotive industry? It's true. And, the advancements in luxury and modernization haven't stopped yet as evidenced by the incredible new Chrysler models available here at Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Pocatello.
Curious to know what some of the breakthrough Chrysler contributions are? We bet you'll be surprised.
For instance, did you know that Chrysler was the first brand to introduce power windows, in 1950? That's right; so the next time you're driving down the highway on a warm summer day, you can credit Chrysler with the fact that you're able to put your windows down with the touch of one button.
You can also think of the iconic Chrysler brand when you're on a long drive and decide to set your cruise control. Yes, Chrysler is the original automaker responsible for the addition of a technology that allows the driver to take his/her foot off the accelerator while the vehicle is still in motion.
If you've owned or driven a car with automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, like the Chrysler 300 for instance, you should know that this winning combination was thanks to Chrysler innovation in 1963.
And, if you've ever been in a crash where airbags deployed you can also thank Chrysler as the automaker was the first to offer the safety technology as a standard feature, in 1988, and an integrated child seat a few years later, in 1992.
Want to learn more about Chrysler innovation? Feel free to swing by Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Pocatello located at 2929 Pole Line Rd Pocatello, ID 83201 to take any of our new models for a test drive, today.