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This era was arguably one of the most important decades for cars. It's when cars started looking a bit less like horse carriages.
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The Automobile industry was innovating. the Ford Motor Company had even managed to cut its chassis production time down to about 2 hours and 40 minute, faster than the 12 hours it used to take.
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Many modern car 'things' came from the 1920s. Things like front wheel drive, four wheel drive, and even electric powered cars were innovated in the 1920s.
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Cars were getting better and better. Cars around this time started to become smoother to take a more aerodynamic shape. The 1930 Cadillac 16 (produced between 1930 and 1937) was the first car to offer sixteen-cylinder engine.
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There was a massive decrease in cars because of World War 2. In fact, car manufacturing was halted from February 1942 to October 1942. But despite that, some improvements were made. The 1940s saw the introduction of automatic transmissions, power steering, and improved suspension systems. 1940s cars had more of a massive and broader look.
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In the 1950s, many innovations were either invented or improved sufficiently to allow for mass production during the decade, example: air conditioning, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, seat belts and arguably the most influential change in automotive history, the overhead-valve V8 engine.
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Cars with good performances were becoming more accessible to everyone. Not only that, in the 1960s, cars met a load of safety upgrades!
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As time goes by, cars just keep getting better. And in 1973, the life-saving feature of airbags were implemented/
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Cars get improved in function and form. One new feature the 80s brought was the introduction of the CD player in 1987
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Cars got even better! In 1995, a new safety feature was added to cars called Stability Control designed to stop them from skidding or spinning. In the 1990s, cars also became a lot smoother in shape.
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In the 2000s, technology became more and more advanced. And with it, cars. In the 2000s, the features that were added to cars were GPS, Bluetooth, and Rear-view cameras!
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Thanks to advancements in technology cars gained more safety features. For example, collision warnings and automatic emergency braking, were only things that can happen with our technology.
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Cars are the best that they could be now. Thanks to advancements in technology, we have access to as the most safety features we had ever had!