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Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1956 Buick Centurion
The 1956 Buick Centurion had a back-up camera decades before they appeared in consumer vehicles.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt
The curves on the 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt were inspired by streamliner trains.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1951 GM LaSabre
The 1951 GM Le Sabre was the first car to sport fins and a wraparound windshield, design elements that became standard in American cars thereafter.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1948 Tasco
This 1948 Tasco was made under a short-lived brand called The American Sports Car Company — the car's name is an acronym for the manufacturer.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne
Only 28 of the 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne were made, one of which won Best in Show at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1932 Ford Speedster
The low, long Speedster was the brainchild of Henry's son Edsel Ford and designer Eugene Gregorie.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1935 Bugatti Type 57S Competition Coupe Aerolithe
The original example of the 1935 Bugatti Type 57S Compétition Coupé Aerolithe, which debuted at the Paris Auto Show in 1935, was lost after the unveiling ...
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 2001 BMW GINA Light Visionary Model
The 2001 BMW GINA's exterior was covered in polyurethane-coated spandex that would shift according to the car's aerodynamic needs at the time.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1970 Lancia (Bertone) Stratos HF Zero
This 1970 Lancia (Bertone) Stratos HF Zero is the concept that led to the seminal Lancia Stratos. Just 33 inches tall, the concept was so short, drivers had to enter through the hinged windshield.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1970 Ferrari (Pininfarina) 512 S Modulo
Design firm Pininfarina has produced more famous works, but the Ferrari 512 S Modulo car, which it created for the 1970 Geneva Motor Show, didn't aim for beauty.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1955 Chrysler (Ghia) Streamline X "Gilda"
The 1955 Chrysler (Ghia) Streamline X "Gilda" got its name from a 1946 Rita Hayworth movie.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1953 General Motors Firebird 1 XP-21
We describe today's supercars as being like jet fighters. The 1953 General Motors Firebird I XP-21 was an actual jet fighter.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1947 Norman Timbs Special
No other vehicle looks like the 1947 Norman Timbs Special...
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1942 Oeuf Electrique
The 1942 Oeuf électrique, or electric egg, had three wheels and ran on batteries decades before Elon Musk decided to make electricity cool again.
Odd and Interesting Vehicles: 1936 Stout Scarab
The Stout Scarab was a road-going diner car powered by a Ford V-8 tucked in the rear of the stretched aluminum body.