The Tucker 48 embodies the spirit of hope of the post ... Others are in private hands, although they do not come up for sale ...

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There's something about the sheer audacity of the Tucker 48, sometimes also called the Torpedo, that makes this quirky American sedan so intriguing even 60-plus years after its introduction.

officially known as the Tucker 48. This car wasn't just another model rolling off the assembly line; it was a bold vision of the future, a challenge to the status quo, and a tale of one man's ...