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Jaguar XK120. At 124.6mph, the 3.4-litre straight-six XK120 was the fastest production car in the world when it launched in 1948. Not only was it quick, it was a revolutionary sports car with stunning, wave-like lines that quickly set it apart as one of the most important Jags of the 40s and one of the most sought-after British cars of the 1940s.


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While the first mid-1940s cars copied the design of the pre-war cars, and a lot of small car companies tried to fill the void left by the big carmakers and started to push design. The end of the 1940s saw car sales pick up steam and a serious uptick in the sheer number of innovative and beautiful cars being created. In fact, the most beautiful.


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Cars in the 1940s were much more streamlined than cars in the '30s. Also many improvements were made to conserve materials. Advertisement Because of WWII, many changes had to be made. Shortages in materials like aluminum, zinc and copper forced carmakers to go back to cast-iron and steel. However, the cars still got bigger and more luxurious.


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The WWII era was a tumultuous time for car manufacturers, yet produced some truly exemplary models, including the Volkswagon Beetle, the Ford V-8 and the MG T series, among others Topics to Explore: Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ford Frazer Hudson Kaiser Mercury More 1940 Cadillac Custom Convertible 1940-1949 Cadillac


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And although the Roadster wasn't one of the best cars performance-wise, the 1800 Roadster made it up with the British looks that earned it a spot as one of the most beautiful cars of the 1940s. 7 Delahaye 175 S


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19. Daimler DE36 1948 Daimler DE36 / hymanltd.com A long and sumptuous two-door coupe, the Daimler DE36, made heads turn everywhere it went with it's limousine-like aesthetic. This influential car was way too extravagant for the average citizen, and it was often seen driven by society's elite class.


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In the 1940s, Artificial Intelligence was not a common term. Many cars produced during this time were handcrafted to perfection. Even in modern auto manufacturing, brands known for handcrafting their products deliver some of the most beautiful cars in the world. This implies that most classic cars from the good old days of the '40s were elegant.


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The 1940s were an interesting time for the high end car market and for the broader automotive industry in general. The biggest driver of the rapid changes in the industry were the side effects of WWII. Early in the 1940s, carmakers were forced to build tanks and airplanes for the war effort.


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Bobbi-Kar (1945-1947) Manufacturers. 1940s. Bobbi-Kar (Bobbi Motor Car Corporation) Automotive manufacturer USA From 1945 at 1947 The Bobby Motor Car Corporation was a post war American automaker from the 1940s.


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As we cruise down memory lane, the 1940s is a transformative decade for the automotive industry. With the shadow of war giving way to a wave of innovation, the cars from this era are marked by.


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Please enjoy these old street scene photos from 1940s America. Within these photos, you'll see classic American cars in action - before they were classics..


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1. 1941 Pontiac Streamliner The Streamliner was the kind of a car in which you wanted to be seen at the beginning of the turbulent forties. In fastback and wagon styling, the Streamliners used lots of chrome and wider bodies, with a low stance that's loved by car modders today.


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The iconic 1940s cars, such as the 1940 LaSalle Series 52 and the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt, redefined automotive design and performance. Innovations like the 1948 Tucker Torpedo and the 1947 Bentley Mark VI had a lasting impact on the auto industry with their unique features and craftsmanship.


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The Dodge Custom made its mark as a reliable and versatile car in the 1940s. Praised for its durability and robust construction, it was a popular choice among drivers seeking a dependable vehicle.


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