Following
the war, automobile production was a little slow to get going due to
lingering shortages in materials and huge demand. However as the
forties closed, and through the fifties, a steady stream of mechanical
and design innovations brought the automobile into the space age.
Some highlights and features ...
- air conditioning
- tubeless tires
- full voltage control regulators
- power operated convertible tops
- 2 door hard tops
- quad headlights
- fender fins
- fender skirts
- suicide knobs on steering wheels
- power windows
- retractable hardtops
- car phones and two way radios
- disk brakes
- ride control
- post spotlights
|
