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Dodge Model Reorganization

Dodge's reorganization of its full-size and mid-size lineups in the early 1960s.

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Jan 26, 2026

how much did a 1964 Dodge Polara convertible with a 436 and a manual transmission weigh

Contemporary sources do not list a factory 436‑cubic‑inch engine for the , and none of the provided reporting gives a direct curb‑weight figure for a equipped specifically with a "436" engine and a ma...

Jan 19, 2026

Who, or what corporate team at Dodge, named the "Dodge Polara""

The Dodge Polara nameplate was chosen as a marketing reference to the Polaris (Pole) star to tap into early-1960s Space Race excitement, a decision attributed in multiple sources to Dodge/Chrysler mar...