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Quintessential Cars of Each Decade 1920s to Present
Every decade has brought new innovations in performance and design. Explore our choices of the quintessential vehicles. How does your list stack up?
KBB100 Articles
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The Sound of Progress: How Car Exhausts Have Evolved
A look at how automotive exhaust systems evolved over the past century, fro early mufflers and muscle cars to hybrids, EVs, and synthetic sound.
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How We Get Around When We Get Around: From Maps to GPS
From ancient maps to high-tech GPS, here’s the history of car navigation.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1920s: Closed Bodies
Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary series explores the past century’s biggest automotive innovations. This edition: 1920s closed-body cars.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1950s: Power Steering and Power Brakes
Fourth in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 1950s: Power Steering and Power Brakes.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1960s: 3-Point Seatbelt
Fifth in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 1960s: Three-Point Seatbelt.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1970s: Catalytic Converters
Sixth in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 1970s: Automatic Transmission.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 2010s: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Tenth in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 2010s: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1930s: Front Independent Suspension
Second in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 1930s: Independent Suspension.
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Top Automotive Innovations of the Past 100 Years – 1940s: The Automatic Transmission
Third in a series for Kelley Blue Book’s 100th Anniversary, celebrating automotive innovations of the past century. This edition: The 1940s: Automatic Transmission.