1950s & 1960s Cars The Fifties, America felt bold,important and enthusiastic about the future and we wanted our cars to portray those feelings. We piled on the chrome, we shouted bigger, faster, prettier and Detroit responded with monsters that dripped opulence and luxury… Click here to cont...
"Fast Cars and Bullet Bras: The Image of the Female Juvenile Delinquent in 1950s America", en JONES, Darryl, McCARTHY, Elizabeth y MURPHY, Bernice M. [Eds.]. It Came from the 1950s! Popular Culture, Popular Anxieties. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 135- 157....
Whenever you receive a postcard from Cuba, three out of five of them may have a photo of a classic car on it. A visit to Havana is every car junkie’s dream, except they might be frightened by how rickety some of the cars look o...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook estate car (redirected fromestate cars) Thesaurus Encyclopedia estate car n (Automotive Engineering)Brita car with a comparatively long body containing a large carrying space, reached through a rear door: usually ...
When Nuclear Cars Captivated Cold War America November 15, 2024 Car buyers today have their pick of gasoline-powered, electric and hybrid vehicles. But if some 1950s visionaries had their way, another option would be available in dealer showrooms: nuclear.In the late 1950s and early 1960s, ...
So many of Havana's classic 1950s American cars are painted pink. Have you every wondered why that is? The reasons and history behind it will surprise you.
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improving economy of use. Aluminum replaced iron and steel to reduce weight in some models. There were adjustments made to combustion chamber design and compression ratios that aided fuel economy. Mechanical advances were on display as we saw the first rear-engine car made in America, the Chevy...
Towards the end of the 1950s, car makers decided that they wanted their cars to fly. Well, more accurately, they wanted to make themlooklike they could fly. In a decade when America was taking to the sky on passenger planes and on the verge of space travel,cars with finsbecame all th...
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