How Much Do You Know About The 1940s?
This automaker became the first to include this feature as an option in 1940.

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Before the 1940s, an automatic transmission was a futuristic idea. In 1940, Oldsmobile made a major technological leap and began offering a fully automatic transmission as an option for its customers.
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This automaker became the first to include this feature as an option in 1940.
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