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How cars went from boxy to curvy

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How does engineering relate to fashion? The big shift from boxy cars in the '80s to curvy cars in the '90s, explained by Vox.


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TED-Ed: Under the hood: The chemistry of cars - Cynthia Chubbuck
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The Atlantic: The evolution of design
Youtube:100 Years of Car Design
Mashable: A brief history of the evolution of futuristic cars

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