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The 1940s

11 models first documented in 1940–1949, and 7 earlier models still in production. Each card says what its dates mean.

Introduced in the 1940s

Production or sales began in this decade, by the first year of each documented period.

MGProduction 1945–1950

MG TC

TuckerProduction 1947–1948

Tucker 48

Limited production

SaabProduction 1949–1957

Saab 92

First shown or introduced in the 1940s

The sources give an introduction or first-showing date, not a production range — so these are not counted as in production in later years.

In production during the 1940s

Introduced earlier; their documented production continues into this decade.