How Much Do You Know About The 1940s?

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This automaker became the first to include this feature as an option in 1940.

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Retry Correct Incorrect 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.

  • Chevrolet, V8 engine
  • Oldsmobile, automatic transmission
  • Studebaker, suicide doors
  • Ford, convertible
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