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The Chrysler Corporation was founded in 1925. In 1928, Chrysler expanded, he established Plymouth and DeSoto brands and also acquired Fargo Trucks and Dodge Brothers Motors and started selling vehicles under those names. Chrysler offered a new car with square lines for 1965 and in 1967 front and rear styling was changed extensively, 2 doors Hardtops got a semi fastback roofline. 1968 saw a mild facelift, grille and tail lights. From 1962, the Chrysler 300 Sport Series was introduced, externally there was little difference with the high performance 'Letter' Series, under the hood tho, the Sport Series was a little milder. The letter series cars were discontinued in 1966 but the 300 continued on until 1971. In 1968, the 300 got concealed head lights, it was available in 2 or 4 door Hardtop and Convertible, base or more powerful TNT. Other Chryslers available in 1968 were; The base model was still the Newport, then the slightly better appointed Newport Custom. The upmarket model was the New Yorker. The long wheelbase models, the Imperial Crown and Lebaron.