About: GM Futurliner

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The GM Futurliners were a group of custom vehicles, styled in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors, and integral to the company's Parade of Progress—a North American traveling exhibition promoting future cars and technologies. Having earlier used eight custom Streamliners from 1936 to 1940, GM sponsored the Parade of Progress and the Futurliners from 1940 to 1941 and again from 1953 to 1956. Of the twelve original Futurliners, one was destroyed in a 1956 accident, and nine survive as of 2007. In 2014, Futurliner #10 was nominated for inclusion in the .

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  • Die GM Futurliner waren eine Fahrzeugbaureihe von General Motors, deren zwölf Fahrzeuge in den Jahren 1940 und 1941 produziert, während des Zweiten Weltkriegs restauriert und von 1953 bis 1956 weiterhin genutzt wurden. Die futuristisch gestalteten Busse wurden von Harley Earl entworfen und auf der Parade of Progress im Jahr 1941, welche neue Fahrzeuge und Technologien des Unternehmens in den Vereinigten Staaten vorführen sollte, gezeigt. (de)
  • The GM Futurliners were a group of custom vehicles, styled in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors, and integral to the company's Parade of Progress—a North American traveling exhibition promoting future cars and technologies. Having earlier used eight custom Streamliners from 1936 to 1940, GM sponsored the Parade of Progress and the Futurliners from 1940 to 1941 and again from 1953 to 1956. At 33 feet long, 8 feet wide, more than 11 feet tall, and weighing more than 12 tons, each Futurliner featured heavily stylized art deco, streamlined bodywork, deep red side and white roof paint, large articulated chrome side panels, a military-grade 302 cubic inch GMC straight-six gasoline engine and automatic transmission, whitewall tires and a prominent, high-mounted, centrally located driver command position with a panoramic windshield. Of the twelve original Futurliners, one was destroyed in a 1956 accident, and nine survive as of 2007. In 2014, Futurliner #10 was nominated for inclusion in the . (en)
  • I GM Futurliner sono stati un gruppo di autocarri personalizzati, disegnati nel 1940 da Harley Earl per General Motors, interamente per la compagnia della Parata del Progresso - una mostra itinerante Nordamericana che promuoveva auto e tecnologie del futuro.Avendo utilizzato tra il 1936 al 1940 otto Streamliners personalizzati, GM ha sponsorizzato la Parade of Progress e i Futurliners dal 1940 al 1941 e poi di nuovo dal 1953 al 1956.Lungo più di 10 metri, largo circa 2.5, alto più di 3.35, e pesante più di 12 tonnellate, ogni Futurliner era decorato in stile Art déco pesantemente stilizzato, carrozzeria aerodinamica, fiancate verniciate di rosso intenso e tettuccio bianco, grandi pannelli laterali cromati, un motore militare GMC con trasmissione automatico da 4900 cc a benzina, pneumatici fascia bianca e un abitacolo di guida sporgente posizionato in alto e centrato con un parabrezza panoramico. Sono stati costruiti in tutto 12 Futurliners, di 9 dei quali si è ancora a conoscenza al 2007. Nel 2014, il Futurliner numero 10 è stato nominato per l'inclusione nel National Historic Vehicle Register. (it)
  • GM Futurliners var en grupp av stylade bussar designade på 1940-talet av Harley Earl för General Motors. De användes i företagets "Parade of Progress", en rullande utställning för nya bilar och teknik. Utställningen med dessa fordon förekom från 1940 till 1941 och återigen från 1953 till 1956. Sammanlagt 12 fordon byggdes och minst 9-10 exemplar existerar fortfarande(2007). (sv)
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  • Die GM Futurliner waren eine Fahrzeugbaureihe von General Motors, deren zwölf Fahrzeuge in den Jahren 1940 und 1941 produziert, während des Zweiten Weltkriegs restauriert und von 1953 bis 1956 weiterhin genutzt wurden. Die futuristisch gestalteten Busse wurden von Harley Earl entworfen und auf der Parade of Progress im Jahr 1941, welche neue Fahrzeuge und Technologien des Unternehmens in den Vereinigten Staaten vorführen sollte, gezeigt. (de)
  • GM Futurliners var en grupp av stylade bussar designade på 1940-talet av Harley Earl för General Motors. De användes i företagets "Parade of Progress", en rullande utställning för nya bilar och teknik. Utställningen med dessa fordon förekom från 1940 till 1941 och återigen från 1953 till 1956. Sammanlagt 12 fordon byggdes och minst 9-10 exemplar existerar fortfarande(2007). (sv)
  • The GM Futurliners were a group of custom vehicles, styled in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors, and integral to the company's Parade of Progress—a North American traveling exhibition promoting future cars and technologies. Having earlier used eight custom Streamliners from 1936 to 1940, GM sponsored the Parade of Progress and the Futurliners from 1940 to 1941 and again from 1953 to 1956. Of the twelve original Futurliners, one was destroyed in a 1956 accident, and nine survive as of 2007. In 2014, Futurliner #10 was nominated for inclusion in the . (en)
  • I GM Futurliner sono stati un gruppo di autocarri personalizzati, disegnati nel 1940 da Harley Earl per General Motors, interamente per la compagnia della Parata del Progresso - una mostra itinerante Nordamericana che promuoveva auto e tecnologie del futuro.Avendo utilizzato tra il 1936 al 1940 otto Streamliners personalizzati, GM ha sponsorizzato la Parade of Progress e i Futurliners dal 1940 al 1941 e poi di nuovo dal 1953 al 1956.Lungo più di 10 metri, largo circa 2.5, alto più di 3.35, e pesante più di 12 tonnellate, ogni Futurliner era decorato in stile Art déco pesantemente stilizzato, carrozzeria aerodinamica, fiancate verniciate di rosso intenso e tettuccio bianco, grandi pannelli laterali cromati, un motore militare GMC con trasmissione automatico da 4900 cc a benzina, pneumatici (it)
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