


Of these model years, the reader will find an overview of developments a›ecting the automobile industry, followed byĪn annual status report of each nameplate and extensiveĭata about every model sold that year: production numbers, Manufacturers in model years ¡946 through ¡959. O›ered for sale in the United States by major American Number of seats in vehicle (usually refersīarrels (ports or venturi) on a carburetorĭual exhaust Two separate exhaust outlet systems (typically each carries half of engine exhaust)Īrranged year by year, this book includes all cars Minor Makes from the Immediate Postwar Period Finally, thanks to everyone who o›ered their input, ideas, and encouragement. All of the above people contributed to my first book, and their contribution to this Materials provided to help complete the pictures and other

A special thank you to my friends Tom Millard andīrian Atwell, for sales literature and dealer promotional To Steve Hartwich for loaning sales literature for information and pictures, and also for reviewing and editing material. I wouldĮspecially like to thank my parents John and Mary Jeanįlory, and my friends, Rich Gibbs for providing time andĮxpertise in scanning pictures, reviewing and editing, and ¡960–¡972, a follow-up might not have happened. Praise and support for my first book, American Cars, Who encouraged me to write a second book. O›, I want to thank my family, friends and co-workers, Help in compiling the information within this book. Once again, I have many people to thank for their Manufactured in the United States of America Without permission in writing from the publisher.Ĭover photograph: ¡957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser ©2008 Kimball Stock Or recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, Or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form Automobiles - United States - History.īritish Library cataloguing data are available Illustrated case binding : 50# alkaline paper Includes bibliographical references and index. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGUING-IN-PUBLICATION DATAĪmerican cars, ¡946–¡959 : every model, year by year / J. American Cars, ¡960–¡972: Every Model, Year by Year
