25K views · 1.1K reactions | A Tucker 48! This rare classic is just one of 51 to leave the factory! It's on display at LeMay - America's Car Museum. #classiccar #tucker48 #Tucker #iconiccar | This Day in Automotive History - Drive History | Facebook

#FeatureFriday - 1948 Tucker 48 Advertised as "The first completely new car in 50 years," the #Tucker48 featured ingenious engineering that included a rear-mounted, aluminum 335 c.i. six cylinder Franklin helicopter engine, all-independent suspension, safety glass, and much more. Despite high hopes, only one prototype and 50 production models ever left the Chicago factory before the Tucker Corporation went bankrupt amid an SEC investigation. This #Tucker is on display at #LeMayACM on loan from t

186K views · 3.9K reactions | Nearly 80 years after Preston Tucker unveiled the Tucker 48, his great-grandson Mike Tucker is driving one of these rare cars in South-Central Pennsylvania, showcasing its historic and innovative features: https://www.wgal.com/article/rare-tucker-48-car-driven-by-preston-tuckers-great-grandson-susquehanna-valley/69208650 #classiccars #rarecars #cars | WGAL News Channel 8 Susquehanna Valley, Pa. | Facebook