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The most ambitious American cars of the 1950s

American automakers in the 1950s treated the showroom like a laboratory, using chrome, fins, and ever-larger engines to test ...
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The 1950s cars that shocked buyers when they debuted

American car buyers in the 1950s were primed for chrome, comfort, and a sense of postwar optimism, but some new models still ...
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15 Stylish Cars From the 1950s

Cars from the 1950s embodied a lot of things: style, class, bold paint colors, sharp lines, and SO. MUCH. CHROME. From American-made Fords and Chevrolets to more eclectic overseas Porsches, ’50s rides ...
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American metal: 6 vintage cars & the nuclear families who depended on them

2. Retro Nash Ambassador A man poses with a 1950s-era Nash Ambassador. From 1932 to 1957, the Nash Ambassador reigned as a luxury titan, first under Nash Motors and later as part of American Motors ...
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Why Do American Cars Have Such Big Engines?

Picture a stereotypical car from each major division: American, European, and Asian. What sort of engine does each have? What about in the 1990s, the 1970s, 1950s, and before? Leaving aside more ...
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Remembering the First Wildcats: Three of the Most Gorgeous Concept Cars of the 1950s

Though the Corvette became the only GM sports car to make it into production, its divisions unveiled several breathtaking sports car concepts during the 1950s. Among those were Buick's Wildcats, three ...