Sports Car Styled For Tomorrow
Some day soon, you'll see dazzling new sports cars totally unlike today's concepts streaming down the colored highways! A flash of line and color. A deep throated roar of nuclear power. A boldness fleetness of style and utility both inside and out. That's the car for your tomorrow!
Powered by nuclear energy, this unique vehicle has no moving parts in its engine! Instead, a self-contained atomic reactor transmits motive power to the rear driving wheel. And there's no need for servicing -- for the entire atomic fuel unit in the rear is simply rented from the manufacturer, and exchanged periodically for a fresh unit!.
This is a concept article by designer Howard Ketcham. Per Gentry magazine "...probably the most color-conscious person in the world." This article first appeard in Gentry Magazine's 1954 - 55 winter edition.
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