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13 Cars That Were Built for a World That Never Happened

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2. Ford Nucleon

A futuristic 1958 Ford Nucleon concept car featuring a rear-mounted nuclear reactor and sleek, aerodynamic design. | Image from libguides.humboldt.edu (Creative Commons Licensed)

Imagined in the 1950s, the Ford Nucleon concept car was designed to be powered by a small nuclear reactor. It embodied Cold War optimism for limitless energy but practical concerns and technological hurdles kept atomic automobiles off roads. (en.wikipedia.org)

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