For 1949 the body styles were the same as the year before, but the Commodore line was enlarged to add more luxurious Custom trim models. As a promotion Hudson had plastics specialists use scaled down blueprints to make transparent models of the Commodore Eight sedan that showed off the design and construction of the car. A 1949 Commodore sedan later became famous as the car in the film Driving Miss Daisy.
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Source Wikipedia: Hudson Motor Car CompanyLead paragraph, Detroittier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, Detroit
The Hudson Motor Car Company was an American automobile company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan which manufactured Hudson and other branded vehicles from 1909 until 1954.
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Wikipedia1949
The body styles for 1949 were identical to those of the previous year.
Year: 1949
The body styles for 1949 were identical to those of the previous year.
1949 trim
The Commodore line was enlarged to include more luxurious "Custom" trim models.
Body style, sedan: Third generation
The Brougham and sedans were of a fastback design, while convertibles and coupes were notchbacks.
Body style, coupe: Third generation
The Brougham and sedans were of a fastback design, while convertibles and coupes were notchbacks.
Body style, convertible: Third generation
The Brougham and sedans were of a fastback design, while convertibles and coupes were notchbacks.
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WikipediaLead paragraph, DetroitQuote, Lead paragraph, Detroit
The Hudson Motor Car Company was an American automobile company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan which manufactured Hudson and other branded vehicles from 1909 until 1954.
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