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The Ford Nucleon is a concept car developed by Ford in 1957, designed as a future nuclear-powered car—one of a handful of such designs during the 1950s and 1960s. The concept was only demonstrated as a scale model.
This 1967 Ford Comuta is among 100 concept car images that Ford Motor Co. just added to its online archive site. Images are now available to the public for free downloading. 1958 Nucleon — a car ...
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The Ford Nucleon was a concept car announced by Ford in 1958. [63] The design lacked the capacity to house an internal combustion engine and was instead designed to be powered by a then nonexistent small nuclear power plant in the rear of the vehicle, similar to a submarine's. [64] The Mercury XM-800 was one of many concept cars created by Ford ...
6 Concept and movie cars. 7 See also. ... classic North American trolley car shell with Ford truck chassis; used as tourist shuttle buses ... Ford Nucleon (1958) Ford ...
The wedge-shaped concept caught fire while it was being transported from this year's Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. 1979 Ford Probe I Ghia Concept Burned Leaving Monterey Car Week Skip to ...
The second version was designed between 1957 and 1958. It was displayed at the March 1958 Geneva Motor Show. [11]Called the Arbel-Symétric, alternative power plants were considered, the first was a static gas generator fueled by diesel oil and the second in 1958, possibly taking the idea from the Ford Nucleon, was to be powered by a "genestatom", a 40-KW nuclear thermal generator using ...
This included even cars, leading Ford Motor Company to display the Ford Nucleon concept car to the public in 1958. There was also the promise of golf balls which could always be found and nuclear-powered aircraft, which the U.S. federal government even spent US$1.5 billion researching. [2]