General Motors experimental Firebird II

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General Motors experimental Firebird II

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Item No: arcd06524
Title: General Motors experimental Firebird II
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
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General Motors experimental Firebird II, a gas turbine passenger car specifically designed for highway use, is a product of GM Technical Center. Its engine and chassis were designed by GM Research, with cooperation from several General Motors divisions; its titanium body by GM Styling. It is shown here during tests made at the GM Desert Proving Ground near Mesa, Ariz, where it made engineering test runs.


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