Keep in mind the Chrysler Halcyon idea? The futuristic four-door debuted final 12 months and was loosely based mostly on the manufacturing Dodge Charger EV. The idea was supposed to preview the model’s “future design language,” nevertheless it may now formally attain manufacturing as a alternative for certainly one of Chrysler’s most beloved vehicles.
Chatting with the Detroit Free Press, Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell hinted at a manufacturing model of the Halcyon—or a minimum of, one thing “impressed by” stated idea. Extra apparently, the report notes {that a} manufacturing Halcyon may act as a type of alternative for the 300 sedan, which ended manufacturing in 2023.
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“I consider the automotive phase is ripe for progress and resurgence,” Feuell famous, saying that she has a “excessive degree of confidence in [Chrysler’s] street map and skill to launch these merchandise.”
This coincides with stories from earlier within the 12 months suggesting that the Halcyon would spawn a manufacturing automotive and SUV. Alongside these two new automobiles, the Pacifica will even endure an intensive refresh for the 2026 mannequin 12 months. You possibly can count on to see the up to date minivan someday later in 2025.
If the Halcyon reaches manufacturing, it might doubtless use the identical structure because the Dodge Charger EV. The present Charger has a 400-volt electrical structure with a 100.5-kilowatt-hour battery pack yielding as much as 670 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of torque. Probably the most highly effective Scat Pack will get 260 miles of vary on a single cost, whereas the bottom R/T will get 317 miles between costs.
There’s nonetheless a lot we do not know in regards to the Chrysler Halcyon—like when the manufacturing model may present up. Our greatest guess is someday nearer to 2027. However, count on to have extra particulars earlier than the tip of the 12 months.
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