Chrysler Halcyon Concept Shows a Seamless Blend of Style, Sustainability & Technology

Chrysler Halcyon Concept Summary

• American automaker Chrysler has given us a glimpse into its all-electric future with the Halcyon Concept, proof that sedans remain part of Chrysler’s planned rollout of an all-electric portfolio by 2028.

• Chrysler is set to debut its first EV in 2025. The Halcyon Concept incorporates 800V lithium-sulfur EV batteries and has the ability to charge wirelessly.

• STLA AutoDrive technologies enable Level 4 autonomous driving.

“The Chrysler Halcyon Concept brings to life a fully electric tomorrow through new technology suites from Stellantis that integrate with simple and pure aerodynamic design and a seamless, connected, and immersive cockpit experience,” said Chris Feuell, Chrysler brand CEO – Stellantis.

Chrysler Halcyon Concept: Harmony In Motion

Halcyon refers to a past moment of prosperity, success, and happiness. Chrysler designers went back in time to inspire the Halcyon Concept’s slippery cab-forward architecture, a design idiom that the brand popularized in production cars of the early 2000s, like the LHS and 300M.

This time, Chrysler calls it “Harmony in Motion,” corporate speak to describe the Halcyon Concept’s aerodynamically optimized body. It rides low to the ground (no more than four inches off the road, said Chrysler) and has a front blade directing oncoming air to the windshield base and over the glass canopy.

Meanwhile, the adaptive headlights comprise a razor-thin LED light strip and an illuminated Chrysler wing logo front and center, a design that first debuted on the Airflow Concept. The slim wing mirrors are cameras that project a view of the concept’s side profile to screens inside the cabin, and there are zero physical door handles to preserve the “purity of the proportions.”

Active Aero Technology

The rear of the Halcyon Concept is where the aerodynamic magic occurs. It has Chrysler’s Active Aero Technology, comprising a rear spoiler, rear air suspension, and a sliding rear composite diffuser that effectively mimics the longtail design of a Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300 or McLaren Longtail.

The sleek shape incorporates acrylic-tinted butterfly-hinged rear canopies that lift with the rear-hinged back doors, a