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Top 15 Factory Options That Make Zero Sense but Are Weirdly Desirable Now

10. Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighters

10. Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighters
A polished vintage lighter rests beside a classic car ashtray, highlighting the timeless charm of a retro car interior. | Image source: Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels

While smoking in cars has faded, factory ashtrays and cigarette lighters are now surprisingly desirable features.
Restorers and collectors value these original pieces for authenticity, and they’re often repurposed as storage cubbies or power outlets.
It’s a small detail that adds a touch of period-correct charm to any classic interior.
Source: Autoweek

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