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1950’s Cars

1950’s Cars. http://www.1950sautomobiles.com/1951-Ford-Victoria.html. Reasons for a Car. Everybody had a car The 50’s was the Golden age for Car production and sale Advancements in car technology More Power Safer. Conformity. The ideal family all had a car

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1950’s Cars

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  1. 1950’s Cars http://www.1950sautomobiles.com/1951-Ford-Victoria.html

  2. Reasons for a Car • Everybody had a car • The 50’s was the Golden age for Car production and sale • Advancements in car technology • More Power • Safer

  3. Conformity • The ideal family all had a car • More and more people are getting them • Commercials advertising cars • Couldn’t get far with out http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2366/2495352930_65d46571f7.jpg

  4. Migration to the suburbs • Quick way of transportation to move from the cities • Highways being built all through out the U.S. • About 25 cents a gallon http://farm1.static.flickr.com/27/103500203_72dd10926c.jpg

  5. Emergence of the Teen Culture • Transportation for the Teens • Dating Scene -Drive-in Movies -Restaurants -Cruising • Cool

  6. Additional Facts • Most major car companies back then are still around • Car boom means need for Oil

  7. Info • http://www.1950sautomobiles.com/The-1950s-Automobile.html • http://farm1.static.flickr.com/27/103500203_72dd10926c.jpg.html • http://www.loti.com/ • http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/Design/Gartman/D_Overview/D_Overview4.html

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