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Plymouth [2] (/ˈplɪməθ/ ⓘ) es una ciudad del condado de Devon, en el suroeste de Inglaterra. [3] [4] Se encuentra entre el río Plym y el río Tamar, y es parte de uno de los más grandes y espectaculares puertos naturales en el mundo. La ciudad tiene un rico pasado marítimo y fue una de las más importantes bases del Reino Unido.
- Plymouth (automóviles)
Plymouth fue una de los mayores fabricantes de automóviles...
- Plymouth (automóviles)
Plymouth (/ ˈ p l ɪ m ə θ / ⓘ PLI-məth) is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Exeter and 193 miles (311 km) southwest of London. It is the most populous city south of London.
- 30.82 sq mi (79.83 km²)
- England
- 01752
- South West England
- Origins
- Great Depression, 1930s–1940s
- 1950s
- 1960s
- 1970s
- 1980s
- Final Years: 1990S–2001
The Plymouth automobile was introduced at Madison Square Garden on July 7, 1928. It was Chrysler Corporation's first entry in the low-priced field previously dominated by Chevrolet and Ford. Plymouths were initially priced higher than the competition, but offered standard features such as internal expanding hydraulic brakes that Ford and Chevrolet ...
While the original purpose of the Plymouth was to serve the lower end of a booming automobile market, during the Great Depression of the 1930s the division helped significantly in ensuring the survival of the Chrysler Corporation when many other car companies failed. Beginning in 1930, Plymouths were sold by all three Chrysler divisions (Chrysler, ...
In 1954, Plymouth offered an optional torque converter mated to a standard three-speed transmission, marketed as "PowerFlite". It improved upon the "Hy-Drive" semiautomatic transmission which had been introduced the previous year. On March 25, 1954, Chrysler officially introduced to the public its first attempt at a turbine-powered car. Chrysler in...
Although Plymouth sales suffered as a result of the quality control problems and excesses of the Exner-styled models in the early 1960s, people bought enough of the cars to keep the division profitable. Starting in 1961, the Valiant compact became a Plymouth, further boosting sales. Under the impression that Chevrolet was about to "downsize" its 19...
By the 1970s, emissions and safety regulations, along with soaring gasoline prices and an economic downturn, meant demand dropped for all muscle-type models. As with other American vehicles of the time,[citation needed] there was a progressive decrease in the Barracuda's performance. To meet increasingly stringent safety and exhaust emission regula...
Most Plymouth models, especially those offered from the 1970s onward, such as the Valiant, Volaré, and the Acclaim, were badge-engineeredversions of Dodge or Mitsubishi models. The Plymouth Reliant and Dodge Aries were introduced for the 1981 model year as the first "K-cars" manufactured and marketed by the Chrysler Corporation. The Reliant was ava...
By the 1990s, Plymouth had lost much of its identity, as its models continued to overlap in features and prices with its sister brands, Dodge and Eagle. Chrysler attempted to remedy this by repositioning Plymouth to its traditional target market as the automaker's entry-level brand. This included giving Plymouth its own new sailboat logo and advert...
- June 29, 2001; 22 years ago
- Dodge
- July 7, 1928 by Walter Chrysler (94 years ago)
Plymouth es una ciudad del condado de Devon, en el suroeste de Inglaterra. Se encuentra entre el río Plym y el río Tamar, y es parte de uno de los más grandes y espectaculares puertos naturales en el mundo. La ciudad tiene un rico pasado marítimo y fue una de las más importantes bases del Reino Unido.
The History of Plymouth in Devon, England, extends back to the Bronze Age, when the first settlement began at Mount Batten a peninsula in Plymouth Sound facing onto the English Channel. It continued as both a fishing and continental tin trading port through the late Iron Age into the Early Medieval period, until the more prosperous ...
9 de ago. de 2018 · Plymouth, antiguo puerto de Inglaterra. National Geographic 9 agosto, 2018. Su ubicación estratégica ha convertido a esta ciudad encantadora, desde la antigu?edad, en un punto clave en el Reino Unido. Un día sin nubes de 1588 los buques de la Armada Invencible fueron avistados desde los baluartes de Plymouth.
