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Cars Design of the 1920-1930
Evolution of Cars
World’s First Car
First Electric Carriage1832-1839
Robert Anderson
More Cars Invented
Thomas Edison and an Electric Car
First Electric Taxi in 1897
Gasoline Cars1908
Henry Ford and his Ford Model T
Invention of Electric Starter
Charles Kettering and his first Electric Starter
Cars of the 1920-1930
Colour• Most car were painted in dark colour, mostly black colour.
• Due to lack of suitable coloured automobile paints.
Change in the 1925-1926
Car Bonnet Ornaments and
Symbols Car bonnet decorations were banned
Potential danger posed to pedestrians in accidents
In 1920’s, beautiful icons were designed
• Low power cars ( 25 horsepower)
• Today (minimum of 90 horsepower)
• 1930 model of Cadillac V-16 (first car to housed 16 cylinders in engine)
• New standard of power, performance.
Car Engine
Car Tires• Early 1920’s, solid rubber tire used • can’t provide high miles. • cut overhead costs and offer cars that provided economy of
usage. (lightweight cars)
Introduction of Balloon Tires
• Allow the construction of cars weighing less and provide better mileage.
• Overnight sensation because of increased driving comfort.
• Thicker and wider.
Car Models
• Ford – Model T (October 1, 1908 to May 27, 1927)
• Generally regarded as the first affordable automobile
Ford Model T
Ford Model A• The second huge success for the Ford Motor Company
• The Model A came in a wide variety of styles
Chevrolet
1925 Chevrolet Series K Superior 1927 Chevrolet Series AA Capitol
Car Designers/ Inventors
Henry Ford
Model T in 1912
1920 Centerdoor Sedan
Ford Model A open-cab pickup truck
Fred Duesenberg
Convertible Coupe
Convertible Sedan 2253
Model J Dual Cowl Phaeton J243
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